Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (9 Rentals)

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Apartments in the University City area of Charlotte with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Mallard Glen and Adams Place
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$1,130 - $3,351Special Offer
Specials Make the Move In the New Year - Move in by 1/31 and Enjoy One Month Free! - All Breeds Welcome. No Weight Limits.
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Mallard Glen and Adams Place

2002 Laysan Teal LnCharlotte, NC 28262
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Accent Berkeley Place
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$1,199 - $2,350Special Offer
2 Months Free APPLY NOW and RECIEVE 10 Weeks FREE on all floorplans & lease terms! Look & Lease within 48 hours and receive a $500 Gift Card
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Accent Berkeley Place

10123 Berkeley Place DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Thornberry Apartments
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$1,135 - $2,877Special Offer
1 Month Free For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks FREE when you apply by 1/15! See a leasing consultant for details. Offer valid on selec
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Thornberry Apartments

9920 Brickleberry LnCharlotte, NC 28262
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Pavilion at UC
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$950 - $1,525Special Offer
Specials *Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 1/3
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Pavilion at UC

10425 Wheatside DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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The Drake
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$750 - $1,450Special Offer
Specials Next 9 people to renew or sign in D1A will receive rates as low as $765!*
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The Drake

9905 University City BlvdCharlotte, NC 28213
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University City, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Top Charlotte Apartments in the University City Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 01-05-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University City, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Latitude at Mallard Creek

Look and Lease Special- $99 app and adminExpires 01-06-2026

Accent Berkeley Place

APPLY NOW and RECIEVE 10 Weeks FREE on all floorplans & lease terms! Look & Lease within 48 hours and receive a $500 Gift Card and $150 Admin Fee Waived when applying!Expires 01-06-2026

Thornberry Apartments

For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks FREE when you apply by 1/15! See a leasing consultant for details. Offer valid on select units and for new residents only. Subject to change at any time. Lease terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-06-2026

Highlands At Alexander Pointe

Limited time special offer! Get 8 WEEKS FREE on ANY unit. Tour now! *T&C ApplyExpires 01-06-2026

Mallard Glen and Adams Place

Make the Move In the New Year - Move in by 1/31 and Enjoy One Month Free! - All Breeds Welcome. No Weight Limits.Expires 01-06-2026

Cortland University North

Receive 1 month free! Ask us how.Expires 01-07-2026

Cortland Mallard Creek

Receive $750 off! Ask us how.Expires 01-07-2026

Pavilion at UC

*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 1/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 02-01-2026

The Drake

Next 9 people to renew or sign in D1A will receive rates as low as $765!*Expires 02-15-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University City, NC

Specials updated: 01-05-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University City, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Drake

Next 9 people to renew or sign in D1A will receive rates as low as $765!*Expires 02-15-2026

Pavilion at UC

*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 1/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 02-01-2026

Latitude at Mallard Creek

Look and Lease Special- $99 app and adminExpires 01-06-2026

Accent Berkeley Place

APPLY NOW and RECIEVE 10 Weeks FREE on all floorplans & lease terms! Look & Lease within 48 hours and receive a $500 Gift Card and $150 Admin Fee Waived when applying!Expires 01-06-2026

Highlands At Alexander Pointe

Limited time special offer! Get 8 WEEKS FREE on ANY unit. Tour now! *T&C ApplyExpires 01-06-2026

Mallard Glen and Adams Place

Make the Move In the New Year - Move in by 1/31 and Enjoy One Month Free! - All Breeds Welcome. No Weight Limits.Expires 01-06-2026

Thornberry Apartments

For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks FREE when you apply by 1/15! See a leasing consultant for details. Offer valid on select units and for new residents only. Subject to change at any time. Lease terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-06-2026

Cortland University North

Receive 1 month free! Ask us how.Expires 01-07-2026

Cortland Mallard Creek

Receive $750 off! Ask us how.Expires 01-07-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University City, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #142

Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University City?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University City is at The Drake listed at $750.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University City Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University City is $1,891.

What is the largest Rent Specials University City Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 1,638 square feet unit starting from $750 at The Drake.

What is the average size for University City Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University City is currently at 608 sq ft.

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