Decibel
Studio • 1 Bath • 624 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,355/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-222 | $1,355 | 624 | Oct 2 |
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Alta West Morehead
$1,228 – $2,984/mo
- Studio–3 bedrooms
- 1–2 baths
- 556–1,526 sq ft
- 28 units available
- Pet friendly
As of October 14, 2026, Alta West Morehead in Charlotte, NC has 28 apartments for rent from $1,228 to $2,984/mo. Studios start at $1,355, one-bedrooms at $1,228, two-bedrooms at $1,770, and three-bedrooms at $2,984. The average asking rent has risen 1.6% since March 25, 2026, from $1,643 to $1,668.
Floor plans
Alta West Morehead has 28 units available across 14 floor plans: 2 studio layouts (581–624 sq ft), 7 one-bedroom layouts (556–788 sq ft), 4 two-bedroom layouts (967–1,349 sq ft), and a three-bedroom layout (1,526 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
Circuit
Studio • 1 Bath • 581 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,382/mo
R&B
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 556 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,228/mo
XM *Newly Priced*
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 580 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,276/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-641 | $1,276 | 580 | Aug 10 |
Pulse
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 737 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,336/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-331 | $1,336 | 737 | Dec 6 |
Segue
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 731 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,371/mo
Hertz
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 712 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,401/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-235 | $1,401 | 712 | Sep 11 |
Rhythm
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 710 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,451/mo
Gig
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 788 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,481/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-237 | $1,481 | 788 | Dec 18 |
Tango *Newly Priced*
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 967 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,770/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-302 | $1,770 | 967 | Aug 5 |
Juliet
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,150 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,073/mo
Fox Trot
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,072 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,123/mo
Turntable w/ Work Studio
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,349 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,423/mo
Wire
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,526 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,984/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-402 | $2,984 | 1,526 | Nov 22 |
See all 130 units listed at Alta West Morehead, including ones no longer available.
Cost to rent here
At Alta West Morehead, a studio starts at about $1,679 a month all-in: $1,355 rent, $158 in listed fees, and an estimated $166 for electric and gas, internet, and renters insurance. A one-bedroom starts at about $1,562, a two-bedroom at about $2,146, and a three-bedroom at about $3,416.
All-in from$1,679/mo
Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.
Can you afford it?
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Alta West Morehead takes about $48,780 a year for a studio, $44,208 for a one-bedroom, $63,720 for a two-bedroom, and $107,424 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $1,679 all-in month for a studio within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $73,800 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,679/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$73,800/yr
Income to qualify
$48,780/yr
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Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Alta West Morehead has ranged from $1,548 to $1,776. The current average is $1,668, up $26 (1.6%) from $1,643 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (165 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
The listing for Alta West Morehead shows $157.65 a month in fees (storage space rental $40, parking reserved $35, pet rent $25, and 5 more) and $1,515 due at signing (intra-community transfer fee $600, pet fee $350, security deposit $250, and 4 more).
Rent
$1,228 – $2,984/moEarliest move-in
Jun 29
Monthly fees
Environmental Fee | $3/mo |
Package Services | $20/mo |
Parking - Reserved | $35/mo |
Pest Control Services | $4/mo |
Pet Rent | $25/mo |
Storage Space Rental | $40/mo |
Trash Services - Doorstep | $25/mo |
Utility - Billing Administrative Fee | $5.65/mo |
Due at signing
Access Device | $20 |
Administrative Fee | $200 |
Application Fee | $75 |
Community Amenity Fee | $20 |
Intra-Community Transfer Fee | $600 |
Pet Fee | $350 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $250 |
Amenities
Alta West Morehead is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 18 amenities, including fitness center, pool courtyard and outdoor terrace, and patio/balcony.
24/7 Butterfly Mx™ Package Room With Cold Storage For Grocery Delivery
Air Conditioning
Café With Complimentary Encore 29 Coffee Brewer
Club Lounge With Double-Sided Fireplace
Community Grills
Dishwasher
Expansive Community Clubhouse With Library
Fitness Center
Patio/Balcony
Paw Spa And Pet Wash
Pet Friendly
Pool Courtyard And Outdoor Terrace
Private High-Tech Conference And Multimedia Room
Resident Elevators
Smoke Free
Swimming Pool
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Amenity photos
- Pool2 photos
Location
2020 W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC, 28208
Resident reviews
Alta West Morehead has a 4.7 out of 5 rating from more than 200 resident reviews. Residents rate location (4.0) and management (3.7) highest and amenities and shared spaces (3.2) lowest.
4.7 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.7
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.2
Building Quality3.3
Location4.0
Maintenance3.3
Overall100 reviews
Alta West Morehead offers modern apartments with spacious layouts and quality amenities in a convenient location, with leasing staff frequently praised for professionalism and responsiveness. However, residents report significant ongoing concerns about common area cleanliness—particularly pet waste, odors, and hallway maintenance—as well as inconsistent management responsiveness to maintenance requests and community rule enforcement. Security issues including vehicle break-ins and parking violations, combined with billing and communication problems, create a disconnect between the property's attractive appearance and the resident experience.
Management responsiveness is inconsistent, with strong initial leasing experiences that often decline after move-in. While some residents report responsive staff and prompt maintenance, recurring complaints center on delayed communication, unresolved maintenance issues, and inconsistent policy enforcement regarding parking, noise, and pet-related community concerns. Common themes include slow response times to requests, billing discrepancies, and gaps between the welcoming leasing process and ongoing resident support.
Amenities at this property—including the fitness center, pool, and resident lounge—are consistently well-maintained and appreciated by residents. However, common-area cleanliness, parking security, and maintenance responsiveness present significant concerns. Issues include hallway odors, pet waste in shared spaces, vehicle break-ins and theft from the parking garage, and delayed responses to maintenance requests. Parking enforcement and reserved-spot management also require improvement.
Residents report significant cleanliness and maintenance concerns in common areas, particularly elevators and hallways that frequently smell of pet waste and marijuana odor. While some residents praise the building's initial appearance, amenities, and responsive maintenance staff, others describe ongoing issues with pest control, elevator conditions, and enforcement of community rules. Experiences vary notably between newer residents and long-term occupants, with satisfaction declining over time for some.
The location is consistently praised as convenient and well-positioned, with strong access to commuting and nearby amenities. Parking is noted as abundant and secure, though enforcement of reserved spaces has been inconsistent. Most residents highlight the location as a major strength, though one resident experienced ongoing issues with designated parking violations that management did not resolve.
Maintenance responsiveness varies significantly at this property. One resident reported positive interactions with maintenance staff, while another experienced extended delays on critical repairs, including an elevator with exposed hazards left unaddressed for over a month. Communication and follow-through on work orders appear inconsistent, with some concerns receiving delayed responses.
Getting around
Alta West Morehead is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.
- Walking
- Car-dependent
- Grade F
- Transit
- Minimal
- Grade F
- Biking
- Not bikeable
- Grade F
Climate and air quality
Air quality near Alta West Morehead was good on 133 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in February (average AQI 61, moderate). Daily highs averaged 91°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 32°F in January, the coldest.
Air quality
133 good-air days
of the past 365: Moderate, AQI 60
Temperature
91° / 32°
average July high / January low: 88° high, 59° low
Pollen
High
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: very low, grass: very low, weed: high
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F | 32°F | 54 (moderate) | 12 of 31 |
| February | 54°F | 35°F | 61 (moderate) | 9 of 28 |
| March | 72°F | 48°F | 51 (moderate) | 13 of 31 |
| April | 79°F | 55°F | 54 (moderate) | 10 of 30 |
| May | 78°F | 59°F | 52 (moderate) | 9 of 31 |
| June | 87°F | 68°F | 54 (moderate) | 8 of 30 |
| July | 91°F | 73°F | 60 (moderate) | 7 of 31 |
| August | 89°F | 71°F | 59 (moderate) | 5 of 31 |
| September | 87°F | 67°F | 53 (moderate) | 11 of 30 |
| October | 73°F | 53°F | 45 (good) | 20 of 31 |
| November | 65°F | 44°F | 45 (good) | 19 of 30 |
| December | 54°F | 35°F | 56 (moderate) | 10 of 31 |
About this property
Alta West Morehead is a 308-unit building in Charlotte, NC.
Good Vibes Live Here. Discover a place made for the movers and shakers in luxury apartments in Charlotte. A place where the sky is the limit, and free spirits have a place to land. Step into a neighborhood on the forefront, where storied character and industrial attitude lead, forging the ideal setting for a community on the cutting edge. Wonderfully designed studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes meet high-end amenities crafted for style and convenience. Enticingly modern interiors pull you in while energizing activity draws you out to all that surrounds your apartments in Charlotte NC. Live at a higher frequency at Alta West Morehead.
Building
Apartment · Mid-RiseTotal units
308
Nearby schools
The closest school to Alta West Morehead is Grahams Day Care Center, a private preschool 0.4 miles away. The closest public school is Bruns Avenue Elementary, 0.9 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Grahams Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.4 mi |
Little Debbie's Child Development Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.6 mi |
Tiger and Nubee Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.9 mi |
Bruns Avenue Elementary Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.9 mi |
Mrs B's Little Learners Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.1 mi |
Knowledge Is Power Elc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.1 mi |
Wee Care Christian Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.1 mi |
Fran's Kids Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.3 mi |
Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology Public · High | Public | High | 1.3 mi |
Calvary Baptist Ch Child & Dev Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.3 mi |
Contact & management
Alta West Morehead is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 704-709-0930.
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