Third Ward

Charlotte, NC

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Third Ward - Charlotte, NC

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Abundant entertainment awaits in this sector of Uptown Charlotte

Urban Entertainment Lively Upscale Public Transit

Home to the Bank of America Stadium, Third Ward is a bustling neighborhood in Uptown Charlotte filled with entertainment opportunities. Residents of this neighborhood have immediate access to everything that makes Charlotte so lively — sports stadiums, city parks, museums, local restaurants, and shopping centers. Third Ward is also home to the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and Romare Bearden Park, where locals and visitors alike can enjoy the cityscape and an array of community events. Third Ward is just outside of the Epicentre, a popular shopping destination filled with restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment venues like a bowling alley and a movie theater. Apartments in Third Ward are relatively upscale, offering luxury amenities and a central location near Interstates 277 and 77.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Third Ward is $1,507 for a studio, $1,957 for one bedroom, $2,603 for two bedrooms, and $1,596 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Third Ward has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 584 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,507/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 792 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,957/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,195 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,603/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,354 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,596/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

82

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

71

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

65

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
  • Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary
  • Briar Creek Greenway
  • RibbonWalk 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.