Holiday Carmel Place
5512 Carmel Road, Charlotte, NC 28226Independent LivingNo description available
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Brookdale Charlotte East
6053 Wilora Lake Road, Charlotte, NC 28212Assisted LivingIndependent Living"We toured and the residents looked well cared for. Seems like they do lot of entertain them too." -
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$2,925
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The Village On Morehead
727 East Morehead Street, Charlotte, NC 28202Independent LivingNo description available
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$4,708
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The Barclay at SouthPark
4801 Barclay Downs Drive, Charlotte, NC 28210Independent LivingA remarkable new retirement community with unparalleled offerings, including elegant independent living apartment homes, high-end amenities, distinctive dining options, concierge services, and an engaging lifestyle that emphasizes whole-person wellness. You’ll also have peace of mind knowing a suite of healthcare services is available to you, including Memory Support, Rehabilitation, Skilled Car...
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$4,476
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MerryWood On Park
3600 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28209Assisted LivingIndependent Living"MerryWood has a welcoming and friendly environment. I have been a resident for one year and have enjoyed each day. It was easy to make friends and to enjoy myself with lots of activities and entertainment. There is a library, chapel, theater, exercise room, hair salon, game room and den with a pool table and poker table. There is a lovely dining room with good food and a large room for freque..." - Carol
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Holiday Willow Grove
10043 Idlewild Road, Matthews, NC 28105Independent LivingNo description available
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Shads Landing Gracious Retirement Living
9131 Benfield Road, Charlotte, NC 28269Independent LivingNo description available
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Connery on Providence
4520 Shady Stream Way, Charlotte, NC 28226Independent LivingNo description available
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Cost of independent living in Charlotte area
According to Seniorly’s 2023-2024 pricing data, families are paying an average of $4,334 per month for independent living communities in Charlotte. The national average for independent living costs in 2023 was $5,671. Overall, independent living costs in Charlotte are 24% lower than the national average.
Compare average cost of independent living in Charlotte, NC with county, state and national averages
Compare average cost of independent living in Charlotte, NC with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Independent Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
$4,224/mo
Concord
$4,224/mo
Kannapolis
$3,120/mo
Kings Mountain
Cost of care trends and insights for Charlotte, NC
How are Independent Living costs Charlotte this year?
Independent Living prices have fallen an average of 3.27% a year since last year. Below is the median cost each year and its percent decrease, according to our proprietary data. On average, independent living in Charlotte, NC is $4,334/mo.
Montly median cost for independent living, 1 bedroom: Charlotte, NC (2023)
$4,334
-3.27% year over year
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Get to know independent living in Charlotte, NC
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Number of independent living communities in Charlotte, NC
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Number of independent living communities in Mecklenburg County
Independent Living amenities in Charlotte, NC
57% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
57% of these independent living have walking paths
42% of these independent living are verified
Average Seniorly Community Score in Charlotte, NC
9
Excellent
Seniorly Community Score
What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Compare average Seniorly Community Score of independent living communities by city
Average Seniorly Community Score by city
9.8
Concord
1 independent living communities
Explore other types of communities in Charlotte, North Carolina
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Communities of houses and apartments for residents 55 and older who live independently, enjoying an active, social lifestyle.
Assisted Living
For seniors who need some help with daily activities and want a supportive community that’s active, social, and engaging.
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
Compare Charlotte area average monthly costs for Independent Living
| Compare independent living cost to nearby cities | Average monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Charlotte | $4,360 |
| Matthews | $4,303 |
| Pineville | $4,125 |
| Harrisburg | $3,969 |
| Huntersville | $3,849 |
| Fort Mill | $3,299 |
| Cornelius | $3,614 |
| Concord | $4,344 |
| Gastonia | $4,562 |
| Waxhaw | $4,292 |
| Kannapolis | $3,833 |
Helpful Resources
Understanding the Cost of Independent LivingIndependent Living: Your Definitive Guide for 2023
How To Evaluate Independent Living Communities
16 Best Ways to Combat Senior Isolation
Independent vs. Assisted Living: What's the Difference?
Independent Living Communities near Charlotte, North Carolina
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