Apartment hunting? Here are 23 complexes with sign-on deals, sorted by neighborhood.

Pro tip: Many apartments will prorate your rent in lieu of taking the free month of two, if you’d rather lower your monthly payment than skip a month of rent.

[Agenda related guide: 43 best apartments in Charlotte, sorted by hot neighborhoods]

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SOUTH END

Silos South End

Best for amenities and location

Location: 131 Poindexter Drive

Deal: $1,000 off select units.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,175- $1,500
• 1 bedroom: $1,310-$2,170
• 2 bedroom: $1,970-$3,030
• 3 bedroom: $3,205-$3,935

NOVEL Atherton

Best retail within steps

Location: 2100 South Blvd.

Deal: Up to six weeks of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,420+
• 1 bedroom: $1,580+
• 2 bedroom: $2,160+

Centro RailYard Apartments

Location: 1425 Winnifred St.

Deal: Get two months of free rent. And ask about the Look and Lease special to receive a $200 gift card.

Monthly rent: 

• Studio: $1,183- $1,318
• 1 bedroom: $1,505- $1,650
• 2 bedroom: $1,835- $2,575

Solis Southline

Best new build

Location: 2520 South Blvd.

Deal: One month of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,103-$2,236
• 1 bedroom: $1,268-$2,703
• 2 bedroom: $1,776-$3,251

The Penrose

Best interior

Location: 327 W. Tremont Ave.

Deal: Reduced rates and one month of free rent if you lease by August 30.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,400+
• 1 bedroom: $1,443+
• 2 bedroom: $2,085+

Bradham at New Bern

Biggest complex

Location: 145 New Bern St.

Deal: Up to eight weeks of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,280-$1,405
• 1 bedroom: $1,478-$2,079
• 2 bedroom: $2,072-$3,067

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PLAZA MIDWOOD

The Julien

Best for quieter neighborhood feel

Location: 2412 Commonwealth Ave.

Deal: Two months of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• 1 bedroom: $1,248-$1,573
• 2 bedroom: $1,708-$2,078
• 3 bedroom: $2,258-$2,333

The Edison

Unique look and location

Location: 1800 Commonwealth Ave.

Deal: Studios starting at $975, and they’re offering $750 off first months rent to the next two applicants.

Monthly rent:

• 1 bedroom: $1,092+
• 2 bedroom: $1,595+

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UPTOWN

The VUE Charlotte

Location: 215 N. Pine St.

Deal: One month free rent. 

Agenda related guide: The #1 apartment tower in Charlotte

Monthly rent:

• 1 bedroom: $1,965-$3,367
• 2 bedroom: $2,762-$5,394
• 3 bedroom: $3,680-$7,080

Novel Stonewall Station

Location: 400 E. Stonewall St.

Deal: Two months of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,282-$1,749
• 1 bedroom: $1,591-$2,755
• 2 bedroom: $2,123-$6,174
• 3 bedroom: $8,285

Ascent Uptown

Location: 225 S. Poplar St.

Deal: Up to two months of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,345-$1,500
• 1 bedroom: $1,794-$2,849
• 2 bedroom: $2,737-$3,192

Museum Tower

Location: 525 S. Church St.

Deal: Two months of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• 1 bedroom: $1,590-$3,030
• 2 bedroom: $3,170-$4,555

Element Uptown

Location: 355 W. Martin Luther King Blvd.

Deal: Two months of free rent.

Monthly rent:

• Studio: $1,200-$1,555
• 1 bedroom: $1,500-$2,125
• 2 bedroom: $2,150-$3,055

Savoy

Location: 650 E. Stonewall St.

Deal: Two months of free rent, plus you can enter a $3,000 giveaway when you sign.

Monthly rent:

• 1 bedroom: $1,161-$2,195
• 2 bedroom: $2,231-$3,443
• 3 bedroom: $3,225-$3,365

Marq Midtown

Location: 205 S. Kings Drive

Deal: Reduced rates on studios and one-beds, plus up $450 off move-in costs.

Monthly rent: 

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