
Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (815 Rentals)


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Blu at Northline

The Quincy

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Alexan Overlook

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Frazier at Mallard Creek

Finley on the Green

Bainbridge Mallard Creek

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Exchange NoDa

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Cullman House

Story University North

Junction 49

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Trailside NoDa

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Prose McCullough Station

One Noda Park

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Alexan Research Park

Flats at 87Ten

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NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities

Taylor Farms
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The Kendry

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The Spoke at McCullough Station

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The Grace at Tryon

Avalon Highland Creek

Lumeo at Tryon Park

Infinity260

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Alta Croft

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Verde at McCullough Station

Ascent at Mallard Creek Apartments

Willows at the University
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University, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,297 | $899 | $3,200 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $599 | $5,148 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $959 | $5,082 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,212 | $1,020 | $4,972 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $769 | $2,500 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,657 | $975 | $4,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,035 | $1,000 | $4,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,369 | $500 | $3,200 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,584 | $2,199 | $3,200 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $3,707 | $2,860 | $4,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Charlotte, NC
Ranked #12
Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including University, Charlotte, and the greater Charlotte area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with young ones? Amongst all of the submarkets in Charlotte, University has now become known as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and great education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like the great outdoors? this residential neighborhood is a highly-rated residential area for having parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
University has a reputation as one of our favorite luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This section of Charlotte is known as one of our preferred submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the University area of Charlotte, NC?
As of today, September 06, 2026, there are currently 815 available University apartments priced from $599 to $5,148, with an average monthly rent of $1,730.
How much are Studio apartments in University?
There are currently 52 Studio Apartments in University with rent ranges from $899 to $3,200 with an average price of $1,297.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University ranges from $599 to $5,148 with an average monthly rent of $1,521.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University range from $959 to $5,082. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,923.
How expensive are University Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 144 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,020 to $4,972 - averaging $2,212 for the location.
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