Lockwood

Charlotte, NC

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Lockwood - Charlotte, NC

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The peaceful yet hip neighborhood of Lockwood features spacious lofts and houses for rent just two miles from downtown Charlotte. The famous NoDa Brewing Company lies just a few blocks north, and the nearby Charlotte Amtrak station serves as your gateway to points east and west. With its incredibly short commutes to Uptown, Lockwood is a hidden gem that is quickly gaining the attention of new residents.

If you rent your Charlotte apartment in Lockwood, you'll be about a mile from Johnson & Wales University and two miles northeast of Bank of America Stadium, home of the NFL's Carolina Panthers. You'll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and businesses throughout this urban neighborhood, including International Paper and the WSOC-TV station.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Lockwood is $1,378 for a studio, $1,595 for one bedroom, and $2,299 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lockwood has increased by 1.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 586 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,378/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 719 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,595/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,101 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,299/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

54

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

57

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Discovery Place
  • Charlotte Nature Museum
  • RibbonWalk Nature Preserve
  • Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary
  • Evergreen Nature Preserve

Airports

  • Charlotte/Douglas International
  • Concord-Padgett Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.