Average Rent in 28206, Charlotte, NC

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Current Versus Historical 28206, Charlotte, NC Rents

28206 rentals average $1,389 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,295 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,908, or roughly $23 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $141 (7.87%) year-over-year from $1,785 to $1,925. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $302 (-17.84%) year-over-year from $1,691 to $1,389. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $104 (5.34%) year-over-year from $1,953 to $2,057. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $502 (23.42%) year-over-year from $2,143 to $2,645. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $248 (-9.73%) year-over-year from $2,543 to $2,295. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.51% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 35.57% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.94% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.43% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$28.25	$1,389	$1,691 (-17.84%)	$1,796 (-22.65%)
2 BR	$22.33	$2,057	$1,953 (5.34%)	$1,666 (23.49%)
3 BR	$17.00	$2,645	$2,143 (23.42%)	$2,432 (8.77%)
4+ BR	$15.94	$2,295	$2,543 (-9.73%)	$3,200 (-28.27%)

Historical Rents in 28206, Charlotte, NC

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Top Cities Near 28206

There are a total of 7 cities nearby 28206. The average rent in 28206 is currently $2,095 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Gastonia, NC, with an average rent of $1,550, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 28206, Charlotte, NC is Cornelius, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,295 per month.

Let's compare 28206, Charlotte, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 13.97% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 28206, Charlotte, NC are about 14.72% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.74% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near 28206, Charlotte, NC in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Gastonia, NC	N/A	$1,015	$1,288	$1,550
Kannapolis, NC	N/A	$1,195	$1,350	$1,700
Mooresville, NC	N/A	$1,175	$1,535	$1,925
Concord, NC	N/A	$1,050	$1,350	$2,095
Charlotte, NC	$1,075	$1,557	$1,833	$2,100
Huntersville, NC	N/A	$1,743	$1,804	$2,148
Cornelius, NC	N/A	$1,288	$1,863	$2,295

Top Neighborhoods Near 28206

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near 28206

There are a total of 8 counties located by 28206, Charlotte, NC. Some of these counties include Catawba, NC, Lincoln, NC, and Gaston, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,975. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Catawba, NC. Its average rent per month is $1,650. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,400, York, SC is the most expensive county by 28206, Charlotte, NC.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 28206, Charlotte, NC is 15.60% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 28206, Charlotte, NC is 23.61% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Catawba, NC	$650	$900	$1,150	$1,650
Lincoln, NC	N/A	$1,150	$1,350	$1,650
Gaston, NC	N/A	$1,050	$1,325	$1,678
Iredell, NC	N/A	$1,200	$1,400	$1,950
Cabarrus, NC	N/A	$1,050	$1,350	$2,000
Mecklenburg, NC	$1,112	$1,567	$1,854	$2,148
Union, NC	$8,000	$1,195	$1,700	$2,338
York, SC	N/A	$1,350	$1,695	$2,400

Top Zipcodes Near 28206

There are a total of 18 zipcodes in or near 28206, Charlotte, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,100. A total of 3 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 28213, Charlotte, NC at $1,898 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,790 per month is 28203, Charlotte, NC.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 28206, Charlotte, NC is $1,525 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,724 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 28206, Charlotte, NC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
28202, Charlotte, NC	N/A	$1,730	$2,600	$2,250
28205, Charlotte, NC	$995	$1,375	$1,700	$2,000
28208, Charlotte, NC	N/A	$1,175	$1,723	$1,900
28203, Charlotte, NC	$3,200	$1,905	$2,658	$2,790
28269, Charlotte, NC	N/A	$1,578	$1,900	$2,138
28215, Mecklenburg County, NC	N/A	$1,549	$1,488	$1,950
28262, Charlotte, NC	N/A	$1,458	$1,863	$2,000
28213, Charlotte, NC	N/A	$1,551	$1,420	$1,898
28216, Mecklenburg County, NC	N/A	$1,350	$1,399	$1,995
28277, Charlotte, NC	N/A	$1,778	$1,990	$2,343

Frequently Asked Questions - 28206 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 28206, Charlotte, NC?

The average monthly rental price for 28206, Charlotte, NC apartments for rent is approximately $1,908. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 28206, Charlotte, NC rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 28206, Charlotte, NC.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 28206, Charlotte, NC?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,389 and an average price per square feet of $28.25. There are a total of 15 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 28206.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 28206, Charlotte, NC?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,800 and an average price per square feet of $22.33. There are a total of 19 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 28206.

How have rent prices in 28206, Charlotte, NC changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 28206, Charlotte, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.18%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.23% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 28206, Charlotte, NC?

A reasonable rent price in 28206, Charlotte, NC is around $1,526/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.