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Matthews, NC Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,115

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4101 * Glenloch Cir, Matthews, NC 28105

    It's the time of your life... why not enjoy all its privileges? Introducing Inspire Royal Park, an extraordinary senior apartment community in Matthews, NC designed for you.Our 55+ apartment rental community located in Matthews offers one and two bedroom, apartment homes. Select cottage homes are also available with attached garages. Relax in luxury with chef-inspired kitchens enhanced by

    Inspire Royal Park - 55+ Active Adult Community

    (980) 414-3915

    4101 * Glenloch Cir, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $8,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,204 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6031 Greystone Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

    Welcome to this fully furnished, custom luxury home respite, sitting on almost 2 Acres in the heart of Weddington. Surrounding property is on an unbuildable wooded 15 Acres so it feels like so much more space and privacy! The back linai is amazingly private and lovely to sit and have coffee or a cocktail or just watch the deer roam through the woods. Home comes with a fully loaded gourmet kitchen

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    Virginia Eudy

    RE/MAX Executive

    (704) 850-9440

    6031 Greystone Dr, Matthews, NC 28104
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    Starting at $1,479 Per Month

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    3110 Doe River Way, Matthews, NC 28105

    Tessa Communities is a creative concept in leased living with luxury apartments, single-family homes and townhouses designed to delight. Each residence offers a maintenance-free and amenity-filled lifestyle with impeccably landscaped grounds and active community spaces. Cutting-edge amenities and thoughtful attention to detail are evident throughout. It's exactly what you'd expect from a

    Tessa Matthews Homes, Townhomes and Apartments

    (980) 982-2614

    3110 Doe River Way, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,699 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,732 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2059 Blue Iris Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

    Welcome to this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home designed for both comfort and style. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, including a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and stove, all set against beautiful granite countertops. The home offers both formal and informal dining areas, providing ample space for entertaining. The second level features a cozy loft area, perfect for

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    Aric Beals

    Talley Properties

    (980) 393-5898

    2059 Blue Iris Dr, Matthews, NC 28104
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    Starting at $1,445 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10315 Monrovia Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    Welcome home to The Address Galleria. This stunning community is home to luxurious amenities, spacious layouts, and all the modern comforts you've been looking for. Here, you'll discover 5-star amenities like a resort-style pool, fully equipped fitness center, outdoor lounge area, and so much more. Whether you're a retiree looking forward to the best years of your life or a recent transplant

    The Address Galleria

    (980) 890-4535

    10315 Monrovia Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,140 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 972 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    439 Sadie Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    Charming Ranch-Style Home in the Desirable Matthews Park Community!This cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is full of charm and thoughtful updates. Featuring beautiful wood flooring throughout, the open-concept kitchen offers granite countertops, a stunning tiled backsplash, and flows seamlessly into the living area — perfect for entertaining friends and family. Freshly painted in neutral tones, the

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    Michelle Scholz

    Team Scholz Properties Unlimited Inc

    (980) 525-8864

    439 Sadie Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,099 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2100 Woodway Hills Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    Mission Matthews Place Apartments in Matthews, North Carolina is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful and serene setting close to all the conveniences and excitement of city life. Residents at Mission Matthews Place enjoy spacious and well-appointed apartments with features like hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The

    Matthews Place

    (704) 686-8493

    2100 Woodway Hills Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,123

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2808 Cross Point Cir, Matthews, NC 28105

    Welcome to Avana Matthews a collection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes. We understand that your home is more than a place to live. It's a place to unwind after a long day. It's a space to share moments with loved ones or take care of daily tasks that keep life running smoothly. Our apartments invite you to be yourself while enjoying access to all the essentials.

    Avana Matthews

    (980) 414-3210

    2808 Cross Point Cir, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,599

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4010 Waiting St, Matthews, NC 28105

    At Matthews Square, residents have access to a variety of upgraded community amenities. Our goal is to enhance our residents' lives. We want you to find places in our community to entertain, focus, and relax. That's why we have created thoughtful spaces in our community just for you!

    Matthews Square

    (980) 414-8393

    4010 Waiting St, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,585 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    15120 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28104

    Welcome home to Aria at Idlewild! Aria is a Brand-New apartment community, strategically located just off I-485 and surrounded by everything you need! Enjoy the beautiful, natural views of the Stallings Greenway. Walk just next door for shopping and dining at Idlewild Market. Take advantage of the short drive to Charlotte to enjoy one of the many entertainment venues. Golf-lovers, you are

    Aria Idlewild

    (980) 414-3417

    15120 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28104
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    Starting at $1,095 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1701 Gander Cove Ln, Matthews, NC 28105

    Welcome Home to Brookside 17!

    Brookside 17

    (980) 246-4692

    1701 Gander Cove Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,570 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    10731 Surrey Green Ln, Matthews, NC 28105

    Discover modern Matthews living at Briley Apartments, a pet-friendly community just minutes from downtown Charlotte. Our studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments feature premium finishes like granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating a sleek and elevated living experience. Enjoy smart home technology with keyless entry and programmable

    Briley

    (980) 246-2860

    10731 Surrey Green Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,485

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    10624 Parrish St, Matthews, NC 28105

    We are now accepting in-person and self-guided tours via scheduled appointments only. Our Virtual tours are also available. Please schedule yours today. From the detailed architecture to the two gourmet kitchens packages, everything about Fountains Matthews is designed to make it the home you've always wanted. Our amenities package rivals that of exclusive resorts, including a saltwater pool with

    Fountains Matthews

    (980) 414-8649

    10624 Parrish St, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,252 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3005 Chestnut Grove Ln, Matthews, NC 28104

    Chestnut Farm apartments have it all. Setting a new standard in residential design, this is the premier apartment community in Matthews, NC. With top-performing appliances, designer finishes, and inviting amenity spaces, everything you've always wanted is here. Commuters love the easy proximity to Weddington, Stallings, and Charlotte, and having shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby.

    Chestnut Farm

    (704) 703-7975

    3005 Chestnut Grove Ln, Matthews, NC 28104
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    Starting at $1,731

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    9930 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

    Album Matthews is a 55+ active adult community in Matthews, NC, offering modern one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with open layouts, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private outdoor spaces. Enjoy over 8,000 square feet of resort-style amenities, including a saltwater pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and community garden. With daily social events, fitness classes, and

    Album Matthews 55+ Active Adult Apartments

    (980) 447-6103

    9930 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,137 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10501 Paces Ave, Matthews, NC 28105

    Newly Renovated Stylish Interiors Lush SettingEnjoy life at Paces Pointe Apartment Homes, where around every corner you will discover optimum features waiting to welcome you home. Gather in your new spacious kitchen fully laid out with designer cabinetry and newly refinished countertops or snuggle up in front of authentic wood-burning fireplaces. Our Matthews, NC apartments provide

    Paces Pointe Apartment Homes

    (980) 414-8261

    10501 Paces Ave, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $2,045 Per Month

    • 3 Beds

    8204 Mintworth Links Ln, Matthews, NC 28105

    Welcome to Mintworth Commons, where modern comfort meets convenient Matthews living. These beautifully designed townhomes offer spacious floor plans with stylish finishes, open-concept living areas, and thoughtful features that make everyday life feel effortless. From sleek kitchens with oversized islands and luxury vinyl plank flooring to private garages, smart home technology, and inviting

    Mintworth Commons

    (980) 268-2335

    8204 Mintworth Links Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $2,689

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 - 4 Beds

    1748 Marglyn Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    3 & 4 Bedroom Townhomes with Fenced-in Yards & 2-Car Garages in the Heart of Matthews, NC.

    Marglyn Matthews

    (980) 223-3490

    1748 Marglyn Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,443 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    905 Matthews Commons Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    TOUR YOUR WAY! We have a tour to fit your needs- virtual, self-guided, or agent-guided. Find your next home at MAA Matthews Commons in Matthews, NC. Our one-, two-, and three- bedroom apartments for rent feature stainless steel appliances and include a washer/dryer in each unit. Select homes include garden tubs, dramatic tray ceilings, and double bathroom vanities. Great amenities include a

    MAA Matthews Commons

    (980) 414-3212

    905 Matthews Commons Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,234

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1315 Cameron Matthews Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    At Avana Reserve, you will find inviting spaces that you're happy to call home. Our upgraded one, two and three-bedroom apartments give you room to stretch your legs and plan for life's many phases.

    Avana Reserve

    (980) 246-2941

    1315 Cameron Matthews Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,150 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1900 Windsor Hill Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    Located in Matthews, Windsor Landing offers beautiful upgraded 1,2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes minutes from shopping, dining and entertainment. Come see why we are Matthews' preferred address! We are convenient to Uptown / Downtown Charlotte.

    Windsor Landing Apartments

    (980) 414-5925

    1900 Windsor Hill Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,009 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-Charlotte - Matthews

    1424 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    Furnished Studio-Charlotte - Matthews

    (980) 944-8887

    1424 Matthews-Mint Hill Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,388 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    9917 Monroe Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

    274-unit apartment community offering one- and two-bedroom homes ranging from about 560 to 1,250 square feet. Residences feature three professionally designed interior color schemes residents can choose from: blue and white cabinetry, blonde cabinetry, or grey cabinetry. The community is made up of three five-story residential buildings. Walking distance to numerous everyday amenities, including

    Maverick on Monroe

    (980) 446-3150

    9917 Monroe Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
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    Starting at $1,434

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    12825-12825 Vinings Creek Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    Creekside at Mathews is the apartment you've been looking for in Matthews, NC. With comfortable one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes complete with walk-in closets, air conditioning, and garden-style bathtubs, you're guaranteed to find a place to live with a lifestyle to love. What's more, as a member of the community you'll also have access to garage parking and our car care center. Find a home at

    Creekside at Matthews Apartments

    (980) 414-4555

    12825-12825 Vinings Creek Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5602 Falkland Ln, Matthews, NC 28104

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple!This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Matthews, NC, might be the perfect fit for your lifestyle. See

    (980) 499-7734

    5602 Falkland Ln, Matthews, NC 28104
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    Starting at $1,293 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1616 Galleria Club Ln, Charlotte, NC 28270

    Our luxury one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes are crafted with modern finishes and ample storage space so you can live in the midst of excitement without sacrificing comfort. Located near Matthews, NC, your new address offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Galleria Village places you in Charlotte-Mecklenburg School's highly-rated, Southeast Learning Center, making

    Galleria Village

    (980) 351-6766

    1616 Galleria Club Ln, Charlotte, NC 28270
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    $2,760 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,298 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5007 Ashie Ave, Matthews, NC 28104

    Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2899.70. That covers your base rent, $2760.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Internet

    (980) 480-4190

    5007 Ashie Ave, Matthews, NC 28104
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    $2,615 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,006 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7347 Lamplighter Close Dr, Matthews, NC 28105

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple!This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Matthews, NC, may be the right place for you. See the pictures to

    (704) 397-3628

    7347 Lamplighter Close Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    4045 Grommet Ct, Matthews, NC 28105

    Property Id: 2272046The Willow Room is a furnished bedroom available in a newly built home (2025) located in Matthews, NC.The space includes:• Queen bed• Large shared bathroom• Dedicated workspace• Smart TV with streaming included• High-speed WiFi• All utilities includedAdditional amenities:• Modern kitchen• Washer and dryer•

    (507) 668-7188

    4045 Grommet Ct, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $1,975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,535 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    905 Matthews School Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

    Property Id: 2593721Beautifully Updated Matthews Home | Private Backyard Retreat | Minutes from DowntownWelcome to this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Crestdale Crossing - one of Matthews' most convenient and desirable locations. Just minutes from Downtown Matthews, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, breweries, parks, and community events while

    (980) 446-3078

    905 Matthews School Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,830 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,111 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1302 Sweetgum Ln, Matthews, NC 28105

    Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple!This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental home in Matthews, NC, could be just what you’re looking for. See the

    (980) 575-0836

    1302 Sweetgum Ln, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,685

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,282 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11213 Harmony Ct, Matthews, NC 28105

    Now offering 22-month leases. Sign today and lock in today’s low rate for the next 22 months! Offer valid for new applicants who sign a 22-month lease by June 30th, 2026. Base rent will remain at the 12-month lease rate for the duration of the 22-month term. Offer is contingent on application approval and execution of a lease agreement. Other terms and conditions may apply. This property is

    (980) 998-9919

    11213 Harmony Ct, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,095 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,776 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3204 Old House Cir, Matthews, NC 28105

    Please note, our homes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not reserved until the holding fee agreement is signed and the holding fee is paid by the primary applicant.This home is priced to rent and won't be around for long. Apply now, while we make this home ready for you, or call to arrange a meeting with your local Progress Residential leasing specialist

    (980) 375-5652

    3204 Old House Cir, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $3,800 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,781 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4234 Nathaniel Glen Ct, Matthews, NC 28105

    Property Id: 2582066Experience modern luxury living in this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home designed with comfort, style, and functionality in mind. This spacious residence features an open-concept floor plan with upscale finishes throughout, including a sought-after main-level bedroom and full bath—perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office.The

    (980) 825-4012

    4234 Nathaniel Glen Ct, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $1,683 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 765 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3005 Chestnut Grv Ln Unit 6318, Matthews, NC 28104

    Landing is a top-rated, fully furnished apartment network with thousands of homes across 250+ U.S. cities. With premium amenities, a mobile app to manage your stay, and 24/7 support. Our apartments have everything you need for monthly and longer stays. 6-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $1693/mo12-Month+ Stay base rent: starts at $1683/moLanding's apartments at Chestnut Farm are

    (415) 909-4965

    3005 Chestnut Grv Ln Unit 6318, Matthews, NC 28104
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    $2,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,240 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    310 Tamarack Dr, Matthews, NC 28104

    Please note, our homes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not reserved until the lease is signed by all applicants and security deposits are collected.Interested in this home? You clearly have exceptional taste. This charming 3-bedroom, 2.0-bathroom home is not only pet-friendly, but also equipped with smart home features to make everyday life more convenient and

    (980) 372-4364

    310 Tamarack Dr, Matthews, NC 28104
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    $2,430

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,654 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5711 Falkirk Ln, Matthews, NC 28104

    Now offering 22-month leases. Sign today and lock in today’s low rate for the next 22 months! Offer valid for new applicants who sign a 22-month lease by June 30th, 2026. Base rent will remain at the 12-month lease rate for the duration of the 22-month term. Offer is contingent on application approval and execution of a lease agreement. Other terms and conditions may apply. This property is

    (980) 366-2647

    5711 Falkirk Ln, Matthews, NC 28104
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    $2,610

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,348 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3032 Ivy Brook Place, Matthews, NC 28104

    Now offering 22-month leases. Sign today and lock in today’s low rate for the next 22 months! Offer valid for new applicants who sign a 22-month lease by June 30th, 2026. Base rent will remain at the 12-month lease rate for the duration of the 22-month term. Offer is contingent on application approval and execution of a lease agreement. Other terms and conditions may apply. This property is

    (980) 372-5234

    3032 Ivy Brook Place, Matthews, NC 28104
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    $2,130 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,315 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9922 Patrick Springs Ct, Matthews, NC 28105

    Please note, our homes are available on a first-come, first-serve basis and are not reserved until the lease is signed by all applicants and security deposits are collected.Interested in this home? You clearly have exceptional taste. This charming 3.0-bedroom, 2.0-bathroom home is not only pet-friendly, but also equipped with smart home features to make everyday life more convenient and

    (980) 982-3771

    9922 Patrick Springs Ct, Matthews, NC 28105
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    $2,465 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,506 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8830 Hadco Ln, Matthews, NC 28105

    Lease this home and get more from Invitation Homes professional property management. This home comes fully loaded with quality amenities, must-have services, high-end tech and ProCare® professional maintenance. Your estimated total monthly payment is $2604.70. That covers your base rent, $2465.00 + our required services designed to make your life easier: Air Filter Delivery Fee ($9.95), Internet

    (704) 397-4475

    8830 Hadco Ln, Matthews, NC 28105

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Why Live in Matthews

Matthews, North Carolina, is a mid-size city with a rich history dating back to its establishment as a train depot in 1874. Located just 12 miles southeast of Charlotte, Matthews offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The city is divided into three districts: the Cultural Arts District, Historic Downtown, and the North End, each with its own unique attractions. Historic Downtown is known for its locally owned restaurants and stores, while the North End features chain restaurants and businesses. Matthews hosts numerous community events, including the weekly farmers market, BeachFest in the spring, and the long-standing Matthews Alive! Festival every Labor Day weekend. The city is home to several parks, such as the 29-acre Squirrel Lake Park and Purser-Hulsey Park, which offer recreational activities and green spaces. Matthews is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District, with highly rated schools like the Telra Institute, Providence Day, and Charlotte Country Day. The city’s strategic economic plan aims to enhance walkability and connectivity, preserving its historic buildings while promoting growth. Housing in Matthews includes colonial-style and Craftsman homes, with prices ranging from $375,000 to over $1 million. Commuters benefit from easy access to I-485 and Independence Boulevard, making the 30-minute drive to Uptown Charlotte manageable despite traffic. Matthews also has a low crime risk compared to the national average, supported by community-focused initiatives from the local police department.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Matthews, NC?
The median rent for a home in Matthews, NC is $2,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Matthews, NC?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Matthews, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $90,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,250 per month in Matthews, NC, renters typically need to show $6,750 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Matthews, NC?
In Matthews, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Matthews, NC are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Matthews, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Marshbrooke, Sardis Woods, Sardis Forest, Stonehaven and East Forest, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Matthews, NC

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
99
Median Rent
$2,250
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,098
Median Condo Rent
$1,800
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