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Charlotte, NC Demographics

Total Population873,570
Female 419,246

Male 454,324
Median Age34.4

In total, Charlotte, NC has 873,570 residents, 454,324 women and 419,246 men, per U.S. Census records. The median age of Charlotte’s population is 34.4.

Average Rent in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC Average Rental Price, July 2022 $1,639 ^/mo

The average rent for an apartment in Charlotte, NC is $1,639 per month.

Charlotte, NC Apartment Rent Ranges

A share of 6% of apartments in Charlotte, NC are in the lowest price range of $701-$1,000. Around 16% of rentals in this city are in the highest price range of > $2,000. Around 37% of Charlotte’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 41% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

Charlotte, NC Rent Trends

Average Rent	Mar / 2019	Jul / 2019	Nov / 2019	Mar / 2020	Jul / 2020	Nov / 2020	Mar / 2021	Jul / 2021	Nov / 2021	Mar / 2022	Jul / 2022
Charlotte, NC	$1,191	$1,242	$1,246	$1,265	$1,265	$1,286	$1,301	$1,439	$1,522	$1,559	$1,639
National	$1,375	$1,407	$1,415	$1,416	$1,406	$1,410	$1,418	$1,501	$1,596	$1,634	$1,706

The average rent for an apartment in Charlotte, NC is $1,639, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,706.

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Charlotte, NC Households

Total Number of Households338,985
Family 196,889

Non-family 142,096
Children 103,945

No Children 235,040

Average People Per Household2.54
Median Household Income$65,359
Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,209

Charlotte, NC has 338,985 households. According to the most recent Census data, there are 196,889 family households and 142,096 non-family households in the city. 103,945 Charlotte households have children and 235,040 households do not. The average number of people living in a household in Charlotte, NC is 2.54. The median income in Charlotte is $65,359 per household per year, with $1,209 spent on housing monthly.

Charlotte, NC Education Statistics

5% of the Charlotte, NC population have no high school education, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 23% of the city’s residents went to high school, 24% completed some college, 8% of the population earned an Associate Degree, 27% earned a Bachelor Degree, and 13% earned a Graduate Degree.

Most Expensive 1 Bedroom Apartment
The Residence at Southpark $2,365 - $21,329
Cheapest 1 Bedroom Apartment
Ridge at Enderly Park $900 - $1,050

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Charlotte, NC

A one bedroom apartment is a versatile home that works perfectly not only for single people, but also for couples or roommates. There is also a wide selection of one bedroom apartments in Charlotte, NC to choose from, so you can snatch your perfect apartment home. An average single bedroom apartment in Charlotte, NC is about 1,069 Sq.Ft., so it’s definitely larger than your average studio, and even though it might cost more, it also brings some extra benefits to the table. You’ll get to enjoy the privacy of a separate bedroom, and if guests come over and your bedroom is a mess, you can just close the door. The average monthly rent is about $2,113, but you can find more affordable 1 bedroom apartments for as little as $1,047. It’s useful to know that if you’re looking for a cheap apartment, one bedroom efficiency apartments can be a great choice. Even though they are a bit smaller that a regular 1-bedroom unit, they are definitely more affordable, and you still get to enjoy the benefit of having a separate kitchen.

Quick guide to finding cheap furnished one bedroom apartments

If you’re looking for a one bedroom furnished apartment, the smartest way to search is by selecting "Furnished" under the "More" menu tab. Your results will only display properties that offer furnished rentals. In total, there are 786 rental units located in 168 Charlotte, NC properties, and a good percentage of them are furnished. You should know that the monthly rent for these already furnished units is usually bigger, but you’re saving on, well, furniture and decorating costs. These apartments can rent for up to $6,222. In case you’re feeling overwhelmed by the wide selection, we’ll give you a tip. Sort your selection by "Rent", ascending, to see the cheapest rentals listed first. Don’t let that perfect apartment slip! Contact the property to check its availability and you can secure your lease directly on RentCafe.

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