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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimist Park Studio Apartments | $1,498 | $899 | $2,416 |
| Optimist Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,812 | $725 | $6,064 |
| Optimist Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
| Optimist Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,606 | $1,337 | $10,000+ |
| Optimist Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,019 | $1,820 | $9,301 |
There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Optimist Park Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Now Offering 2 Months FREE RENT When You Apply Now! Schedule Your Tour Today!Expires 05-01-2026
Lease Now for up to one month free! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires 05-01-2026
LIMITED TIME: New Residents receive 6 weeks free base rent + up to $500 gift card!* * Restrictions Apply, Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excludedExpires 05-02-2026
NOW OFFERING 6 WEEKS BASE RENT FREE! Discover elevated living at Presley Uptown. Apply by May 15 to secure your home and receive six weeks base rent free. Restrictions may apply. Contact leasing for details.Expires 05-02-2026
Apply today and enjoy 8 Weeks FREE base rent! *Contact the leasing office now for details. Restrictions may apply.Expires 05-02-2026
Lease Now, monthly rent has been reduced $100! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires 05-02-2026
48 Hr. Look and Lease = $1500 MI CreditExpires 05-02-2026
10 weeks free, move in by 5/15! Contact us for details and availability. Restrictions apply.Expires 05-02-2026
NOW OFFERING TWO MONTHS FREE! Pre-Lease today to experience elevated living in the heart of the City. Secure your space early and enjoy two months of complimentary rent.Expires 05-02-2026
2.5 Months Free. Lease today and receive 2 and a half months free (50% off the first 5 months). PLUS receive a $1500 BILT Gift Card. Gift card is redeemed on the BILT Rewards platform with over 150 brand options to choose from. *must move-in by 6/30. must be a 13 month lease or longer. new applications only. subject to change without notice.Expires 05-02-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Optimist Park, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
TWO MONTHS FREE RENT + $0 Admin Fee + $0 App Fee + $99 depositExpires 05-31-2026
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 5/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 05-02-2026
*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 5/31/2026. .*Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 05-02-2026
1 Month Free with 13 Month Lease!Expires 05-30-2026
Available on select units for a limited time! Call us to learn more! Take advantage of our limited-time specials designed to help you save. Receive 6 weeks free rent (prorated) when you apply within 48 hours of touring. Plus, if you move even faster, you can unlock an additional $250 off when you submit your application within just 24 hours of your tour! making this an opportunity you don’t want to miss.Expires 04-23-2027
Apply today! One Month FREE on a 13-Month Lease: Monthly fees still applyExpires 05-31-2026
Lease Now for 6 Weeks free! Certain exclusions may apply.Expires 05-02-2026
LIMITED TIME: New Residents receive 6 weeks free base rent + up to $500 gift card!* * Restrictions Apply, Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excludedExpires 05-02-2026
Receive up to 8 weeks free rent on select apartment homes *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 05-02-2026
10 weeks free, move in by 5/15! Contact us for details and availability. Restrictions apply.Expires 05-02-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Optimist Park is at MAA Gateway listed at $1,015.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Optimist Park is $2,669.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Optimist Park is a 3,218 square feet unit starting from $1,583 at The VUE Charlotte On 5th.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Optimist Park is currently at 611 sq ft.
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I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.
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