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Best Places to Rent

Charlotte Metropolitan Area

North Carolina, South Carolina

Average Rent

$1,620

Rent Comparison

6.0% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-1.4% Lower

than national average

Population

2.83 Million

in 2022

The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area has a total population of 2,825,127. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Charlotte

Average Rent

$1,651

Population

887,499

# of Rentals

9,430

Concord

Average Rent

$1,334

Population

110,380

# of Rentals

223

Gastonia

Average Rent

$1,221

Population

82,153

# of Rentals

158

Statesville

Average Rent

$1,070

Population

80,016

# of Rentals

19

Rock Hill

Average Rent

$1,350

Population

77,346

# of Rentals

198

Kannapolis

Average Rent

$1,316

Population

61,989

# of Rentals

38

Huntersville

Average Rent

$1,612

Population

61,852

# of Rentals

618

Indian Land

Average Rent

$1,528

Population

47,373

# of Rentals

120

Mooresville

Average Rent

$1,411

Population

45,754

# of Rentals

387

Indian Trail

Average Rent

$1,418

Population

41,935

# of Rentals

58

Monroe

Average Rent

$1,401

Population

37,506

# of Rentals

45

Salisbury

Average Rent

$1,107

Population

37,184

# of Rentals

37

Matthews

Average Rent

$1,836

Population

32,021

# of Rentals

229

Cornelius

Average Rent

$1,575

Population

30,027

# of Rentals

149

Mint Hill

Average Rent

$1,484

Population

27,560

# of Rentals

13

Fort Mill

Average Rent

$1,468

Population

21,083

# of Rentals

127

Mount Holly

Average Rent

$1,274

Population

17,985

# of Rentals

15

Lake Wylie

Average Rent

$1,371

Population

15,646

# of Rentals

23

Belmont

Average Rent

$1,482

Population

14,640

# of Rentals

98

Davidson

Average Rent

$1,930

Population

14,254

# of Rentals

139

Tega Cay

Average Rent

$1,473

Population

11,954

# of Rentals

8

Lincolnton

Average Rent

$1,393

Population

11,574

# of Rentals

14

Pineville

Average Rent

$1,433

Population

10,416

# of Rentals

27

Clover

Average Rent

$1,609

Population

7,837

# of Rentals

54

Cherryville

Average Rent

$1,050

Population

6,522

# of Rentals

5

Dallas

Average Rent

$1,015

Population

5,847

# of Rentals

17

Bessemer City

Average Rent

$1,070

Population

5,749

# of Rentals

8

China Grove

Average Rent

$1,353

Population

3,698

# of Rentals

6

Denver

Average Rent

$1,348

Population

3,144

# of Rentals

40

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.