
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (12 Rentals)
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.


Ashford Green

Mallard Glen and Adams Place

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Alexan Overlook

Accent Berkeley Place

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Cortland University North
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Highlands at Alexander Pointe

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Pavilion at UC

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University Terrace North

Campus Walk Condominiums
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $1,477 | $925 | $1,605 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $996 | $2,180 |
| University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $1,150 | $2,630 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $740 | $3,018 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $761 | $499 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University City Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Top Charlotte Apartments in the University City Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-25-2026Take 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!
Ashford Green
Claim your 2-month move-in special before it's gone! *Terms and conditions may apply. Contact us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!Expires 06-25-2026
Highlands at Alexander Pointe
Receive 2 Months Free plus Admin Fee Apply within 24 hours | 12–15 month lease optionsExpires 06-25-2026
Thornberry Apartments
For a limited time, enjoy living up to 2 months FREE! Ask a leasing consultant for details. Offer valid on select apartment homes and for new residents only. Subject to change at any time. Lease terms and conditions apply.Expires 06-25-2026
University Townhomes at Charlotte
Dive Into Savings: Look and lease within 48 hours to receive $500 OFF your first month's rent. Don't miss out- this limited time offer won't be around long!Expires 06-25-2026
Latitude at Mallard Creek
$99 Look and Lease Special- call for details!Expires 06-25-2026
Accent Berkeley Place
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Select Homes & Waived app/admin fees upon approval if you apply within 48 hours of touring! Tour Today!Expires 06-25-2026
Alexan Overlook
10 Weeks Free Base Rent + $1000! Tour Your Home Today! *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 06-25-2026
Mallard Glen and Adams Place
Summer Savings! Move in by 7/15 and Enjoy One Month Free on Select Units! - All Breeds Welcome. No Weight Limits.Expires 06-25-2026
Cortland University North
Receive up to 8 weeks free!*Expires 06-26-2026
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 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 07-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University City, NC
Specials updated: 06-25-2026Here 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.
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 7/31/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 07-01-2026
Cortland University North
Receive up to 8 weeks free!*Expires 06-26-2026
Campus Walk Condominiums
Reach out and ask about our Fall 2026 rent specials!Expires 07-31-2026
University Terrace North
Reach out and ask about our Fall 2026 rent specials!Expires 07-31-2026
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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 Campus Walk Condominiums listed at $575.
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 $1,706.
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 1,599 square feet unit starting from $1,178 at Highlands at Alexander Pointe.
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 687 sq ft.
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