Apartments for Rent in Rockwell Park - Hemphill Heights, Charlotte, NC

Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights strikes a balance for renters who want suburban living with access to city perks. The area has everything from newer apartment complexes with amenities like pools and fitness centers to townhomes and some single-family homes for rent. If you’re into spending time outdoors, Thereasea C. Elders Park is a good option with a walking trail, playground, and picnic areas with grills for gathering.

For entertainment options, the neighborhood is close to some of Charlotte’s favorite attractions. Racing fans can check out the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which has interactive exhibits and a theater that puts you in the middle of the action. Carowinds Amusement Park—with roller coasters and water rides for people of all ages—is also just a drive away. For a more laid-back evening, catching a Charlotte Knights baseball game at Truist Field is always fun, especially with its downtown skyline views.

This Charlotte neighborhood has decent transit options, with buses like the Express 54X and Local 22 connecting to Center City, but most residents rely on their cars. Uptown Charlotte is only about seven miles away, making it easy to commute or enjoy a night out. Rent in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights averages around $1,273.70 per month, which is slightly below Charlotte’s citywide average of $1,406 per month.

Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights offers a wide range of residential options, whether you’re looking for something cozy or more spacious. Here’s how it all breaks down:

• Two-bedroom apartments: Averages $1,273.70 per month with about 406.7 square feet.
• Three-bedroom apartments: Rent for about $1,788.20 and provide 1,445.8 square feet.

Compared to the city average, Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights provides a more affordable option compared to the city’s average rents. Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights is a good choice for renters looking for value and larger two and three bedroom apartments.

If you’re trying to keep your rent costs low in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights, these are the places that offer the most value:

• 6013 Carver Boulevard: Listed at just $1,095 per month, this pet-friendly home features stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors—an excellent choice for budget-minded renters in a quiet neighborhood.

• 3212 & 3216 Hawkins Place: Both units are available for $1,225 per month, offering in-unit laundry, microwave, refrigerator, and parking. The 3216 unit also includes hardwood floors and a full bathtub, adding a bit more style for the same price.

• 6322 Mallard View Lane: At $1,495 per month, this recently renovated apartment includes a patio, walk-in closets, and a fireplace—ideal for those wanting a bit more comfort and space without overspending.

If you’re thinking about stepping up to luxury living, here’s a breakdown of what the top-tier apartment communities in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights typically charge:

• 3116 Village Glen Lane: Renting for $1,950 per month, this updated home offers air conditioning, a fireplace, and modern finishes throughout, along with pet-friendly amenities and reserved parking.

• 6856 Brachnell View Drive: Priced at $1,945 per month, this home includes a private balcony, ceiling fan, fireplace, and pool access—perfect for those who enjoy both indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation.

• 4820 Lynn Lee Circle: With a monthly rate of $1,899 per month, this property features in-unit laundry, a garage, a patio, and a dishwasher, all within a pet-friendly layout—great for renters seeking convenience and style.

Rent prices in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights hit a balanced spot compared to the surrounding Charlotte neighborhoods. Here’s a look at how they measure up:

• West Sugar Creek: $1,684.60 per month on a two-bedroom apartment.
• Nevin Community: $1,947.50 per month on a two-bedroom apartment.
• Mineral Springs: $1,700.90 per month on a two-bedroom apartment.
• West Sugar Creek: $1,684.60 per month on a two-bedroom apartment.
• Prosperity Church Road: $1,652.20 per month on a two-bedroom apartment.

When comparing the average rents in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights to nearby Charlotte neighborhoods, you’ll find rents are a bargain. Nearby neighborhoods are more expensive, offering renters more value in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights. However, there are not currently any one-bedroom apartments in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights and they are often limited when they come onto the market. If you’re set on a smaller apartment, you’ll need to look to other nearby Charlotte neighborhoods.

Renters looking for the top restaurants in Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights and the nearby areas can look to these top spots:

• Maria's Grill
• Sea Hut
• El comalapa
• US Fried Chicken
• Rollos

Renters can kickstart their morning with these coffee shops in the Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights and nearby Charlotte area:

• Starbucks
• Dunkin

Families looking to rent in the Rockwell Park-Hemphill Heights can look to the top schools in the neighborhood or nearby areas:

• Winding Springs Elementary
• James Martin Middle
• North Mecklenburg High
• Governors Village STEM Academy
• Northside Christian Academy