Cheap Homes for Rent in the University City South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $600 (8 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the University City South area of Charlotte.

property at 9401 Old Concord Rd

$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,250

Total Monthly Price
$1,250

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

9401 Old Concord Rd, Unit B

9401 Old Concord Rd
CharlotteNC28213

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Cheapest Available University City South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University City South area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Magnolia Terrace priced from $1,003. Vivo Living Charlotte University has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,064. Here are the most affordable University City South apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Magnolia Terrace1B1BR,1BA$1,003
Vivo Living Charlotte UniversityClassic StudioStudio,1BA$1,064
The Spoke at McCullough StationThe Hendrick (S1)Studio,1BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City South, NC

As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the University City South area is the $1.36 price per square foot Jade Model at Ashford Green in the in the East Charlotte neighborhood starting from $1,435. The second greatest value University City South apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Sugarberry - Standard Model at Arcadia starting at $1,195 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Mineral Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University City South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashford GreenJade2BR,2BA$1.36
Arcadia2BR/2BA - Sugarberry - Standard2BR,2BA$1.16
MAA University Lake22A2BR,2BA$1.48
Union at Tryon2 Bed, 2 Bath, 984 Sq. Ft.2BR,2BA$1.37
MAA City Grand11B1BR,1BA$1.52
Colville Condominiums2 Bed Student Rental2BR,2BA$0.84
Rush2BR/2BA - A2BR,2BA$1.32
The Piedmont1x1-802 Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.60
Heather RidgeArlington Renovated1BR,1BA$1.98
Magnolia Terrace1A1BR,1BA$1.80

Frequently Asked Questions about University City South

What type of rentals are currently available in University City South?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in University City South, NC with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,747. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University City South ranging from $650 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University City South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University City South ranges from $650 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,300.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University City South?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University City South range from $650 to $3,747, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,360 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $769.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

Written by: Carrie Catalano

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.

decorative image for Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for College Renters article

Expert's Guide to the Top Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC for College Renters

Written by: Carrie Catalano

I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. Charlotte is an exciting place to live for anyone, but particularly for college students.

decorative image for Your Local Expert's Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Charlottes Big Four Employers  article

Your Local Expert's Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Charlottes Big Four Employers

Written by: Carrie Catalano

I'm Carrie, and I've been calling the Charlotte area home for a few years now.

decorative image for Authentic Charlotte: An Insider's Guide to the Queen Citys Neighborhoods and Quirks article

Authentic Charlotte: An Insider's Guide to the Queen Citys Neighborhoods and Quirks

Written by: Carrie Catalano

Hello from Charlotte, North Carolina! I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, and I'm thrilled to share the inside scoop on this incredible city that I've called home for over a decade.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.