Cheap Homes for Rent in University City South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,000 (9 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available University City South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University City South area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Charlotte University priced from $959. The Spoke at McCullough Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable University City South apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Charlotte UniversityStudioStudio,1BA$959
The Spoke at McCullough StationS1Studio,1BA$1,060
Vivo Living CharlotteThe Fitz PremierStudio,1BA$1,062

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City South, NC

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the University City South area is the $1.34 price per square foot Nottingham Model at MAA Chancellor Park in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $1,663. The second greatest value University City South apartment is the B1A Model at Prose McCullough Station starting at $1,755 with a $1.66 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.
MAA Chancellor ParkNottingham3BR,2BA$1.34
Prose McCullough StationB1A2BR,2BA$1.66
The MillB22BR,2BA$0.83
Junction 492BR/2BA - B42BR,2BA$1.29
Yugo Charlotte College Downs2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1.11
MAA City Grand11A1BR,1BA$1.52
Commons at University SquareA21BR,1BA$1.53
MAA University Lake11A1BR,1BA$1.43
Ashford GreenHunter1BR,1BA$1.51
Mallard GreenA11BR,1BA$1.75

Frequently Asked Questions about University City South

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

There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in University City South, NC with pricing that ranges from $699 to $4,884. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University City South ranging from $1,050 to $2,200.

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 $1,050 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,418.

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