Average Rent in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC

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Current Versus Historical 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC Rents

28215 rentals average $1,549 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,275 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,950, or roughly $16 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 decreased by $491 (-19.75%) year-over-year from $2,486 to $1,995. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $200 (-11.44%) year-over-year from $1,749 to $1,549. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $6 (-0.39%) year-over-year from $1,506 to $1,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $9 (0.45%) year-over-year from $2,041 to $2,050. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $18 (0.80%) year-over-year from $2,282 to $2,300. 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 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.81% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.13% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.35% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $25.43 $1,549 $1,749 (-11.44%) $1,046 (48.09%)
2 BR $18.35 $1,500 $1,506 (-0.39%) $1,410 (6.38%)
3 BR $16.39 $2,050 $2,041 (0.45%) $1,872 (9.53%)
4+ BR $13.52 $2,300 $2,282 (0.80%) $2,314 (-0.61%)

Historical Rents in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC

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Top Cities Near 28215

There are a total of 8 cities nearby 28215. The average rent in 28215 is currently $2,010 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Greensboro, NC, with an average rent of $1,060, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC is Cornelius, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,295 per month.

Let's compare 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 23.50% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC are about 3.03% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 3.78% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 8 cities near 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Greensboro, NC $825 $850 $1,045 $1,060
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 28215



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Top Counties Near 28215

There are a total of 9 counties located by 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC. Some of these counties include Forsyth, NC, Lincoln, NC, and Catawba, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,950. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 5 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Forsyth, NC. Its average rent per month is $1,400. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,400, York, SC is the most expensive county by 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC is 25.76% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC is 9.24% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Forsyth, NC N/A $875 $1,050 $1,400
Lincoln, NC N/A $1,150 $1,350 $1,650
Catawba, NC $650 $900 $1,150 $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 28215

There are a total of 18 zipcodes in or near 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,100. A total of 4 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 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC is $1,479 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,762 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
28205, Charlotte, NC $995 $1,375 $1,700 $2,000
28213, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,551 $1,420 $1,898
28208, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,175 $1,723 $1,900
28202, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,730 $2,600 $2,250
28262, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,458 $1,863 $2,000
28269, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,578 $1,900 $2,138
28203, Charlotte, NC $3,200 $1,905 $2,658 $2,790
28206, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,389 $1,800 $1,908
28277, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,778 $1,990 $2,343
28216, Mecklenburg County, NC N/A $1,350 $1,399 $1,995

Frequently Asked Questions - 28215 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC?
The average monthly rental price for 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC apartments for rent is approximately $1,950. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 28215, Mecklenburg County, 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 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,549 and an average price per square feet of $25.43. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 28215.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,488 and an average price per square feet of $18.35. There are a total of 18 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 28215.
How have rent prices in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC?
A reasonable rent price in 28215, Mecklenburg County, NC is around $1,560/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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