Wesley Heights

Charlotte, NC

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Wesley Heights - Charlotte, NC

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Historic Wesley Heights sits just west of Charlotte's uptown area, giving locals the beauty and comfort of tree-lined streets within minutes of uptown attractions. Greenways connect the neighborhood to uptown businesses, and the I-77/I-277 loop connects locals to even more.

Newer apartments, condos, and townhouses for rent fit in among the historic Arts and Crafts homes prominent in the neighborhood. The Wadsworth Estate showcases beautiful architecture and serves as a popular event venue in Wesley Heights.

Follow Food Network's lead and visit Pinky's Westside Grill for the rich comfort foods featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. The Burger Company satisfies your craving for classic burgers, fries, and shakes. When tacos fill your thoughts, slip into Picante Mexican Grill. Local niche shops outfit you for your hobbies and interests, from a new bicycle at Uptown Cycles to coffee roasted right in Charlotte at Enderly Coffee Company.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Wesley Heights is $1,318 for a studio, $1,448 for one bedroom, $1,803 for two bedrooms, and $1,903 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wesley Heights has decreased by -5.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 626 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,318/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 757 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,448/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,208 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,803/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,445 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,903/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

52

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.

48

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

68

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.