
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $770 (29 Rentals)


Birch Townhomes

2621 Druid Hls Wy

321 S Gardner Ave

2020 Rush Wind Dr

2621 Druid Hls Wy, Unit 4

321 S Gardner Ave, Unit 2
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2621 Druid Hls Wy, Unit 2

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2317 Julia Ave

1520 Effingham Rd

3615 Glenwood Dr

2036 Renner St

Nu Wesley East

2325 Bancroft St

2120 Rush Wind Dr
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2122 Rush Wind Dr
University Park, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park Studio Apartments | $1,254 | $1,011 | $1,797 |
| University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,618 | $670 | $3,471 |
University Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $770 | $3,942 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $870 | $5,141 |
| University Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,545 | $1,495 | $3,167 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Park, Charlotte, NC
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Among cities in North Carolina for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Park is under $1,311.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Park?
The cheapest apartment in University Park is Birch Townhomes which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in University Park costs $3,117.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in University Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Park?
Cheap apartments in University Park have an average cost of $225 which is $2,892 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Park.
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