Average Rent in 28277, Charlotte, NC

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Current Versus Historical 28277, Charlotte, NC Rents

28277 rentals average $2,200 for a studio rental to $3,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,300, or roughly $16 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $373 (20.44%) year-over-year from $1,827 to $2,200. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $116 (-6.22%) year-over-year from $1,866 to $1,750. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $18 (0.97%) year-over-year from $1,882 to $1,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $19 (0.85%) year-over-year from $2,281 to $2,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $102 (3.51%) year-over-year from $2,898 to $3,000. 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 up by 4.76% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.67% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.60% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.73% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.25% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $18.70 $2,200 $1,827 (20.44%) $1,708 (28.84%)
1 BR $27.38 $1,750 $1,866 (-6.22%) $1,722 (1.65%)
2 BR $17.95 $1,900 $1,882 (0.97%) $1,825 (4.11%)
3 BR $16.01 $2,300 $2,281 (0.85%) $2,270 (1.32%)
4+ BR $13.27 $3,000 $2,898 (3.51%) $2,918 (2.81%)

Historical Rents in 28277, Charlotte, NC

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Top Cities Near 28277

There are a total of 6 cities nearby 28277. The average rent in 28277 is currently $1,940 per month. A total of 6 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 28277, Charlotte, NC is Cornelius, NC. Monthly rents here are on average $2,295 per month.

Let's compare 28277, Charlotte, NC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 28277, Charlotte, NC is 78.41% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 24.14% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 28277, Charlotte, NC are about 13.42% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 12.07% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near 28277, Charlotte, NC in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Gastonia, NC N/A $1,123 $1,275 $1,550
Mooresville, NC N/A $1,330 $1,595 $1,748
Concord, NC $950 $1,325 $1,450 $1,885
Charlotte, NC $1,938 $1,650 $1,800 $1,995
Huntersville, NC $2,485 $2,039 $2,468 $2,153
Cornelius, NC N/A $1,295 $1,695 $2,295

Top Neighborhoods Near 28277

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near 28277. Some of these neighborhoods include Fourth Ward, Ballantyne West, and Dilworth. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near 28277, Charlotte, NC in the following table.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near 28277, Charlotte, NC is currently around $2,195 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 28277's average rent, which is actually $2,300. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 28277, Fourth Ward has the most affordable average rent at $1,848 per month. Whereas, at $2,498 average rent per month, Dilworth is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 28277. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Fourth Ward, Charlotte, NC $1,723 $1,800 $1,962 $1,848
Ballantyne West, Charlotte, NC $2,200 $1,632 $1,895 $2,195
Dilworth, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,718 $2,500 $2,498

Top Counties Near 28277

There are a total of 7 counties located by 28277, Charlotte, NC. Some of these counties include Gaston, NC, Catawba, NC, and Cabarrus, NC. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,973. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 7 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Gaston, NC. Its average rent per month is $1,665. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,265, Union, NC is the most expensive county by 28277, Charlotte, NC.

Typically, rent for studios in 28277, Charlotte, NC is 62.50% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 28277, Charlotte, NC is 24.29% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 28277, Charlotte, NC is 26.32% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Gaston, NC N/A $1,045 $1,275 $1,665
Catawba, NC $694 $1,325 $1,300 $1,723
Cabarrus, NC $950 $1,225 $1,400 $1,950
Lincoln, NC N/A $1,300 $1,350 $1,973
Mecklenburg, NC $1,948 $1,740 $1,827 $2,039
York, SC $825 $1,350 $1,700 $2,250
Union, NC $1,846 $1,517 $2,000 $2,265

Top Zipcodes Near 28277

There are a total of 19 zipcodes in or near 28277, Charlotte, NC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,995. A total of 17 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 28115, Iredell County, NC at $1,677 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,992 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 28277, Charlotte, NC is $1,589 per month. Or in other words, $24 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,673 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 28277, 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 $2,040 $1,848 $2,634 $2,353
28205, Charlotte, NC $995 $1,425 $1,650 $1,893
28208, Charlotte, NC $1,175 $950 $1,645 $1,798
28210, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,150 $1,673 $2,049
28273, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,432 $1,600 $1,995
28203, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,802 $2,600 $2,992
28215, Mecklenburg County, NC N/A $1,563 $1,445 $1,825
28217, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,716 $1,823 $2,100
28216, Mecklenburg County, NC $3,300 $1,840 $1,673 $1,925
28213, Charlotte, NC N/A $1,844 $1,520 $1,800

Frequently Asked Questions - 28277 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 28277, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for 28277, Charlotte, NC apartments for rent is approximately $2,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 28277, 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 28277, Charlotte, NC.
How much is a studio apartment in 28277, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $18.70. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 28277.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 28277, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,750 and an average price per square feet of $27.38. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 28277.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 28277, Charlotte, NC?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,900 and an average price per square feet of $17.95. There are a total of 35 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 28277.
How have rent prices in 28277, Charlotte, NC changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 28277, Charlotte, NC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 28277, Charlotte, NC?
A reasonable rent price in 28277, Charlotte, NC is around $1,840/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.