
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the College Downs Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (74 Rentals)


Mason

The Piedmont

Heather Ridge

Finley on the Green

Prose McCullough Station

Alexan Research Park

NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities

The Kendry

The Spoke at McCullough Station
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Verde at McCullough Station

Ashford Green

Cortland University City

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Lumeo

Thrive at University City
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The Drake

Walden Station

Junction 49

The Vinoy at Innovation Park

MAA University Lake

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Union at Tryon

Zora University

Vivo Living Charlotte (Tryon)

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Century University City

Rush

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TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY

Maple Run

9155 Meadow Vista Rd

1720 Rocky River Rd

1720 Rocky River Rd

5025 Wembley Central Ln
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College Downs, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Downs?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Downs Studio Apartments | $1,131 | $498 | $2,201 |
College Downs 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,333 | $530 | $2,781 |
| College Downs 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $919 | $3,804 |
| College Downs 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $895 | $5,413 |
| College Downs 4 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $750 | $2,450 |
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There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Downs Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Largest Available College Downs 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the College Downs area of Charlotte, NC is found at Worthington Apartments and Townhomes and is listed at 1,101 square feet priced from $1,410. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Den - Giles II - 1,101 sqft | 1,101 Sq Ft | $1,410 |
| The Oliver | A1W | 958 Sq Ft | $1,511 |
| MAA City Grand | 11B | 924 Sq Ft | $1,203 |
| NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities | CH Type A | 923 Sq Ft | $2,159 |
| Ashford Green | Pine | 910 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| Cortland Belgate | Clay | 890 Sq Ft | $1,373 |
| Finley on the Green | A3 | 890 Sq Ft | $1,665 |
| Alexan Research Park | A9 | 884 Sq Ft | $1,501 |
| Belle Haven Apartments | Andover | 866 Sq Ft | $1,303 |
| 8 Metro Station | Colindale | 862 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available College Downs 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit College Downs of Charlotte, NC is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath, 735 Sq. Ft. Model starting from $530 at Union at Tryon. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in College Downs is currently $1,333. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Union at Tryon | 1 Bed, 1 Bath, 735 Sq. Ft. | $530 |
| Walden Station | 3 Bedroom Handicap | $800 |
| TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY | Madison | $871 |
| Commons at University Square | A1 | $940 |
| Mallard Creek | The Briar | $970 |
| Ashford Green | Sage | $1,005 |
| Wexford Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | $1,010 |
| Halton Park | Wimbledon | $1,016 |
| Pavilion at UC | 1x1 Standard - Call For Availability | $1,050 |
| MAA University Lake | 11A | $1,098 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCollege Downs, Charlotte, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in College Downs, Charlotte, NC
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the College Downs Neighborhood in Charlotte, NC
Walk Score®
50 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom College Downs Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in College Downs with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in College Downs is at Union at Tryon listed at $530.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom College Downs Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in College Downs is $1,333.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom College Downs Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in College Downs is a 1,101 square feet unit starting from $1,410 at Worthington Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the average size for College Downs 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in College Downs is currently 600 sq ft.
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