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

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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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Worthington Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom 2 Bath w/ Den - Giles II - 1,101 sqft1,101 Sq Ft$1,410
The OliverA1W958 Sq Ft$1,511
MAA City Grand11B924 Sq Ft$1,203
NOVEL University Place by Crescent CommunitiesCH Type A923 Sq Ft$2,159
Ashford GreenPine910 Sq Ft$1,300
Cortland BelgateClay890 Sq Ft$1,373
Finley on the GreenA3890 Sq Ft$1,665
Alexan Research ParkA9884 Sq Ft$1,501
Belle Haven ApartmentsAndover866 Sq Ft$1,303
8 Metro StationColindale862 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Union at Tryon1 Bed, 1 Bath, 735 Sq. Ft.$530
Walden Station3 Bedroom Handicap$800
TOWNES AT UNIVERSITYMadison$871
Commons at University SquareA1$940
Mallard CreekThe Briar$970
Ashford GreenSage$1,005
Wexford Apartment HomesOne Bedroom$1,010
Halton ParkWimbledon$1,016
Pavilion at UC1x1 Standard - Call For Availability$1,050
MAA University Lake11A$1,098

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Downs, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #71

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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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