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Charlotte, MI

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Delight in historic preservation and modern delights

Suburban Rural Historic Welcoming Charming Affordable Close-Knit Convenient Quaint

Situated about 20 miles southwest of Lansing, Charlotte offers the comfort of a small town with close proximity to big-city amenities. Charlotte honors its past while looking toward the future. This is most evident in the well-preserved historic buildings of Downtown Charlotte that now contain rows of specialty shops, restaurants, pubs, stores, and an Art Deco theater that plays contemporary films.

Charlotte is home to a close-knit community bonded by an array of special events, including the Eaton County Fair, Frontier Days, Bluegrass Festival, and Celebrate Charlotte. Several local parks and gardens provide ample space for outdoor recreation and nature appreciation. Cities like Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and Detroit are all about an hour’s drive from Charlotte. Getting around from Charlotte is easy with access to I-69.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Charlotte, MI is $775 for a studio, $852 for one bedroom, $985 for two bedrooms, and $1,324 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Charlotte has decreased by -1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$852/month
666 Sq Ft
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Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

43

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Charlotte Upper Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-8

573 Students

4
out of 10

Parkview Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-3

319 Students

4
out of 10

Washington Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-3

232 Students

3
out of 10

Meadowview Offsite - Galewood

Public

Grades PK-12

55 Students

Rating Unavailable

Eaton Resa Meadowview Onsite

Public

Grades PK-12

25 Students

Rating Unavailable

Charlotte Senior High School

Public

Grades 8-12

698 Students

6
out of 10

Charlotte Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

308 Students

5
out of 10

Charlotte Upper Elementary School

Public

Grades 4-8

573 Students

4
out of 10

Meadowview Offsite - Galewood

Public

Grades PK-12

55 Students

Rating Unavailable

Eaton Resa Meadowview Onsite

Public

Grades PK-12

25 Students

Rating Unavailable

Charlotte Senior High School

Public

Grades 8-12

698 Students

6
out of 10

Meadowview Offsite - Galewood

Public

Grades PK-12

55 Students

Rating Unavailable

Eaton Resa Meadowview Onsite

Public

Grades PK-12

25 Students

Rating Unavailable

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