3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the College Downs Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (78 Rentals)

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CharlotteNC28215

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Largest Available College Downs 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the College Downs area of Charlotte, NC is found at NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities and is listed at 1,905 square feet priced from $4,138. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
NOVEL University Place by Crescent CommunitiesCH Type B1,905 Sq Ft$4,138
The OliverC3B1,866 Sq Ft$2,944
8 Metro StationWaterloo1,698 Sq Ft$2,295
The Grace at Tryonc31,505 Sq Ft$1,931
Cortland BelgateOld Concord1,491 Sq Ft$1,981
WellenC41,467 Sq Ft$2,078
Newell VillageKent1,467 Sq Ft$2,354
The Vinoy at Innovation ParkC11,454 Sq Ft$1,928
Halton ParkOlympic1,446 Sq Ft$1,725
Alexan Research ParkC21,446 Sq Ft$2,160

Cheapest Available College Downs 3 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit College Downs of Charlotte, NC is the Montclair Model starting from $1,497 at TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in College Downs is currently $1,972. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
TOWNES AT UNIVERSITYMontclair$1,497
Halton ParkChampionship$1,503
MAA University Lake32B$1,563
Pavilion at UC3x2 Standard - Call For Availability$1,575
MAA Chancellor ParkNottingham$1,683
Cortland University CityThe Yale$1,710
The Grace at Tryonc1$1,749
The Vinoy at Innovation ParkC1$1,928
Cortland BelgateOld Concord$1,981
Thrive at University CityC2A$1,986

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Downs, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #55

Among neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom College Downs Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in College Downs with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in College Downs is at TOWNES AT UNIVERSITY listed at $1,497.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom College Downs Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in College Downs is $1,972.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom College Downs Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in College Downs is a 1,905 square feet unit starting from $4,138 at NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities.

What is the average size for College Downs 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in College Downs is currently 1,412 sq ft.

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