Echo Hills

Charlotte, NC

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Echo Hills - Charlotte, NC Area Guide

A verdant, upscale community just outside of Downtown Charlotte

Upscale Park-Like Convenient Commuter

Venture about four miles southeast of Downtown Charlotte and you will stumble upon the compact neighborhood of Echo Hills. The established neighborhood has a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with an active homeowners' association. The quiet streets make an ideal setting for walks or bike rides, with homes for rent in a variety of styles.

Indulge your sweet tooth with the small-batch, hand-crafted candies at barCHOCOLATE. When you need something more substantial, head to Lupie's Cafe, where locals get their fill of comfort foods. Just outside Echo Hills and within walking distance, locals take in musical and theatrical performances at Ovens Auditorium. With U.S. Highway 74 running along the edge of the neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to work or other entertainment in Charlotte.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Echo Hills is $901 for one bedroom, $977 for two bedrooms, and $1,127 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Echo Hills has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 650 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $901/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 850 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $977/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 950 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,127/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

20 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Evergreen Nature Preserve
  • Discovery Place
  • Charlotte Nature Museum
  • Briar Creek Greenway
  • Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary

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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.