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517 W 8th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

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Uptown Gardens

517 W 8th St
Charlotte, NC 28202
(980) 217-2433
Uptown Gardens in Charlotte, NC - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,389-$1,680Pricing
  • 774–1,052Square Feet

Rent Specials

New Reduced Rents PLUS App and Admin fees credited back at move in - Call Today for Details!

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About Uptown Gardens

Welcome to Uptown Gardens, a community of designer apartments located in the historic fourth ward of Uptown Charlotte. With three distinct floor plans to choose from, residents have an opportunity to find a home that matches their individual taste. Come inside and experience these radiant southern homes in the heart of the Queen City. From the ground up, everything at Uptown Gardens has been newly renovated to reflect the contemporary style of the beautiful city. Enter the homes and the wall-to-wall walnut plank flooring will lead you into the spacious living rooms and the elegant wood burning fireplaces. Set a table on the private patios for an intimate breakfast or lounge by the balcony while you take in the sunset views. Inside the kitchen, an upgraded lighting package will illuminate the sleek, stainless steel appliances, beautiful granite counter-tops, deep farmhouse style kitchen sinks, and refined hardware fixtures. We are excited to offer a variety of Signature Services to each and every resident to make living at Uptown Gardens as enjoyable as possible. We strive to create exceptional experiences, starting the very first day with our Move-In Orientation, and throughout your residency with customized services such as special package delivery or Home Enrichment Services. Short on time or new to the area? We cater to your schedule through flexible hours and concierge services to find whatever you need.

Uptown Gardens is located in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood and 28202 Zip code of Charlotte, NC. This community is professionally managed by Pegasus Residential, LLC

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24/7 emergency maintenance
  • Barbecue Area
  • BBQ/Grill
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Cardio Machines
  • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
  • Close to Local Attractions
  • Coffee Bar
  • Complementary Parking in Parking Lot *
  • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
  • Crown Molding
  • Decorative Mirrors
  • Deep Undermount Sink
  • Easy online rent payments
  • English
  • E-Payments
  • High Speed Wifi
  • High-end Stainless
  • Located in Historic 4th Ward in Uptown Charlotte
  • Online Maintenance Portal
  • Online Payment System
  • Online Rent Payments and Maintenance Requests
  • Online Resident Services
  • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private Patio/Balcony
  • RentPlus
  • Resident Social Events
  • Resort Style Saltwater Pool
  • Social programs for residents
  • Valet Trash 1
  • Walk Out Patios
  • Walking Distance
  • Washer/dryer included
  • Window Blinds
  • Workforce 7

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Uptown Gardens offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,389 and having 774–1,052 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan A1

    $1,389

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 794 sq ft
    Available Mar 15

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,389 March 15, 20262A794

    Unit 2A Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Living Space

    • Crown Molding
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Breakfast Bar
    • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
    • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
    • Decorative Mirrors
    • Deep Undermount Sink
    • High-end Stainless
    • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
    • Private Patio/Balcony
    • Upgraded Floorplan
    • Walk Out Patios

    Unit 2A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,389
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $150 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,389

    Floorplan A2

    $1,405

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 774 sq ft
    Available Mar 22

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,405 March 22, 20261A774

    Unit 1A Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Living Space

    • Crown Molding
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Breakfast Bar
    • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
    • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
    • Decorative Mirrors
    • Deep Undermount Sink
    • Floor Level 1
    • High-end Stainless
    • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
    • Park View
    • Private Patio/Balcony
    • Stunning Skyline Views *
    • Walk Out Patios

    Unit 1A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,405
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $150 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,405
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan B1

    From $1,490

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1052 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,495Available Now2A1052
    $1,490Available Now3B1052
    $1,680 March 19, 20261B1052

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Living Space

    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Breakfast Bar
    • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
    • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
    • Crown Molding
    • Decorative Mirrors
    • Deep Undermount Sink
    • High-end Stainless
    • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
    • Private Patio/Balcony
    • Walk Out Patios

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,490 - $1,680

    Deposit

    • $150 deposit

    Unit 2A Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Living Space

    • Crown Molding
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Breakfast Bar
    • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
    • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
    • Decorative Mirrors
    • Deep Undermount Sink
    • High-end Stainless
    • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
    • Private Patio/Balcony
    • Stunning Skyline Views *
    • Walk Out Patios

    Unit 2A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,495
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $150 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,490 - $1,680

    Unit 3B Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Kitchen Space

    • Breakfast Bar

    Living Space

    • Crown Molding
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • 3rd Floor
    • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
    • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
    • Decorative Mirrors
    • Deep Undermount Sink
    • High-end Stainless
    • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
    • Private Patio/Balcony
    • Walk Out Patios

    Unit 3B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,490
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $150 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,490 - $1,680

    Unit 1B Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Kitchen Space

    • Breakfast Bar

    Living Space

    • Crown Molding
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unique Features

    • Ceramic Tile Backsplash in Kitchen *
    • Complementary Storage Closet on Balcony *
    • Decorative Mirrors
    • Deep Undermount Sink
    • Floor Level 1
    • High-end Stainless
    • Oversized Bath Vanities* *
    • Private Patio/Balcony
    • Upgraded Floorplan
    • Walk Out Patios

    Unit 1B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,680
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $150 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,490 - $1,680
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Lease Terms

  • 6 - 13 mo
  • Short Term Lease Options

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Cat

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$350
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$25
Restrictions:

There is a limit of two pets per apartment and pets are limited by breed. A minimum pet fee of $350 for the 1st pet, $150 for the 2nd pet is due upon move in payable online or via and eMoney order. Monthly pet rent is $25 which must be paid with full rent payment using the resident online portal or eMoney order. These requirements do not apply to service/assistive animals.

Dog

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$350
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet$25
Restrictions:

There is a limit of two pets per apartment and pets are limited by breed. A minimum pet fee of $350 for the 1st pet, $150 for the 2nd pet is due upon move in payable online or via and eMoney order. Monthly pet rent is $25 which must be paid with full rent payment using the resident online portal or eMoney order. These requirements do not apply to service/assistive animals.

Parking Fees

Surface Lot

Parking DepositiCharged per vehicle$0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Package Service
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Online Services
  • Pet Play Area
  • Concierge

Community Features

  • Walk Up
  • Lounge
  • Clubhouse

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Controlled Access
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Fireplace
  • Trash Compactor
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Crown Molding
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
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517 W 8th St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Gardens

Where is Uptown Gardens located?

Uptown Gardens is located at 517 W 8th St near the Fourth Ward area of Charlotte, NC

What is the current rent range at Uptown Gardens?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Uptown Gardens currently range from $1,389 to $1,680

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Uptown Gardens are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Uptown Gardens is: New Reduced Rents PLUS App and Admin fees credited back at move in - Call Today for Details!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The Uptown Gardens Apartments are 38.45% cheaper than the average apartment in the Fourth Ward area, and 22.85% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Fourth Ward Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,389$2,004-$615-30.7%
    2 Bedroom$1,490$2,772-$1,282-46.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Charlotte

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,389$1,666-$277-16.6%
    2 Bedroom$1,490$2,101-$611-29.1%

    Methodology: On 02/22/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 234 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Uptown Gardens (Fourth Ward), and 2328 other apartment communities in Charlotte using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 02/22/2026

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0
46 Renters Reviews
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  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    January 18, 2026
    I am really Enjoying the community and especially appreciate the staff! Made the move in quick and easy. Both ladies were great to speak with!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    October 30, 2025
    I love the location, the neighborhood is good and quiet. The corner pub is good. Ashely at the office is so sweet and kind. Thus far no complaints.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    October 5, 2025
    We have been living here for 4 months now and we love it. Great location, great ammenties and staff. We have haven't had a problem with communication, mail, and maintenence.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    August 3, 2025
    Window is dirty but I cannot clean for 3rd floor The carpet too old. It has been five years since the previous renter. Air conditioner may have mold and make me allergic.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    July 7, 2025
    Great place. Little amenities but good price. New management is trying to better the experience too which is appreciated. People keep to themselves here which is good.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    July 2, 2025
    The staff has been wonderful, and Britany has been attentive and communicative. We enjoy our building and the amenities it provides. The area is great, and the complex facilitates a great atmosphere. Work order requests are swift. Garbage is a valet service. All fantastic
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    June 10, 2025
    We are still new to the community but love it so far! The apartment is spacious, comfortable and surprisingly quiet for being so close to the city. Great location and very affordable!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    February 14, 2025
    Love how quiet and peaceful it is here! It’s an older complex and probably could use some updates, but the space in the apartments are great and you cannot beat the location.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    January 30, 2025
    Everything at uptown gardens is nice but the gym sucks and the machines are always out of order. It’s would be a 10/10 living experience if the gym actually worked
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    January 29, 2025
    I like this place. It is very nice. I like the pool. It was very very nice. I left the office staff. They are very very very nice. I don't like the workout area. It is not that good.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    December 18, 2024
    The convience of living uptown has been a blessing in many ways. The community has been great through out the two years that we have lived here.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified RenterSubmitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.

    December 11, 2024
    Everyone I’ve dealt with so far has been AMAZING! Great complex, great location! Very close to all the necessities, I could not be any happier
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Myers Park High

Charlotte-Mecklenburg
2400 Colony Road
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3593 Students)
In Attendance Zone9 minute drive / 4.5 miles away
7/10

First Ward Arts Elementary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg
715 North Caldwell Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (495 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
5/10

Sedgefield Middle

Charlotte-Mecklenburg
2700 Dorchester Place
Public School - Grades 6-8 (501 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Uptown Gardens.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Levine Museum of The New South

200 E 7th St
1 minute drive / 0.13 miles away

Mint Museum of Art, Craft & Design

220 N Tryon St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away

Bank of America Store and Heritage Center

100 N Tryon St
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Lowe's

217 Iverson Way
4 minute drive / 2.05 miles away

Aldi

2526 Freedom Dr
4 minute drive / 2.33 miles away

Autozone

2714-2808 Central Ave
5 minute drive / 2.56 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Johnson & Wales University

801 West Trade Street
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away

Central Piedmont Community College - Central Campus

1201 Elizabeth Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Johnson C Smith University

100 Beatties Ford Road
3 minute drive / 1.27 miles away

Groceries

Harris Teeter

1704 Central Ave
5 minute drive / 1.84 miles away

Food Lion

2226 Park Rd
4 minute drive / 2.23 miles away

Aldi

2526 Freedom Dr
4 minute drive / 2.33 miles away

Hospitals

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549
4 minute drive / 1.43 miles away

Carolinas Medical Center / Behavioral Health

1000 Blythe Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

Atrium Health University City

8800 North Tyron Street
16 minute drive / 7.47 miles away

Military Bases

North Carolina Air National Guard

11 minute drive / 5.2 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Rosedale

3427 North Tryon Street
5 minute drive / 2.58 miles away

Charlotte Nature Museum

1658 Sterling Road
6 minute drive / 2.93 miles away

Grayson Skatepark

750 Beal Street
7 minute drive / 3.67 miles away

Uptown Gardens has 5 parks within 7.6 miles, including Rosedale, Charlotte Nature Museum, Grayson Skatepark, Nightmare on Independence, and Reedy Creek.

Restaurants and Dining

Cosmos Cafe

300 N College St
1 minute drive / 0.15 miles away

Nikko Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar

1300-F South Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

McIntosh's Steak and Seafood

1812 South Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Shopping Centers

4th Ward Plaza

N Graham
1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away

Firstward Business Center

624-A-624-E N Davidson St
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

Metropolitan Midtown

Independence Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.09 miles away

Uptown Gardens has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Transit Stations

7th Street-LYNX Blue Line

260 E 7th Street
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

7th Street-Charlotte Trolley

260 E 7th Street
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

9th Street-Charlotte Trolley

1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Charlotte Studio Apartments $1,437$498$3,343
Charlotte 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,666$446$6,103
Charlotte 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,101$624$10,000+
Charlotte 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,624$870$10,000+
Charlotte 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,889$704$10,000+
Charlotte 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,181$850$10,000+

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