Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $400 (56 Rentals)

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property at 903 Lynn St

$1,195 - $1,295

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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903 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208
property at 805 Lynn St

$1,195 - $1,295

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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805 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208
property at 901 Lynn St

$1,195 - $1,295

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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901 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208
property at 803 Lynn St

$1,195 - $1,295

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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803 Lynn St

CharlotteNC28208
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Stewart Stream
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stewart Stream

3425 Kentucky AveCharlotte, NC 28216
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Greenhaven Townhouses
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Greenhaven Townhouses

1241-1500 Spring StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Nia Point
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nia Point

1120 Mayfield Terrace DrCharlotte, NC 28216
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201 S Hoskins Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

201 S Hoskins Rd

201 S Hoskins RdCharlotte, NC 28208
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property at 1620 Lasalle St

$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1620 Lasalle St

CharlotteNC28216
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The Flats at 2200
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats at 2200

2201 Alma CtCharlotte, NC 28206
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Nu Wesley East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nu Wesley East

3001-3119 Parkway AveCharlotte, NC 28208
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University Park, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® CYKEL priced from $999. Kinship has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,034. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Link Apartments® CYKELS1Studio,1BA$999
KinshipCL11BR,1BA$1,034
Birch Townhomes2x1 Flat Standard-Call for Availability2BR,1BA$1,075
Nu WesleyTHE MAGNOLIA - One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
Thompson Place Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,095
West Downs ApartmentsOak1BR,1BA$1,096
Coronet Way LoftsS2 Studio / One Bath w/BalconyStudio,1BA$1,127
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,140
Nu Wesley EastTHE ELMWOOD - Two Bedroom 1 Bathoom2BR,1BA$1,195
Cadence Music FactoryA121BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, NC

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $1.56 price per square foot Paxton Model at Abode at Greenway in the in the Biddleville neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the The Glenwood Model at Enderly Towns starting at $2,195 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Biddleville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Abode at GreenwayPaxton4BR,3.5BA$1.56
Enderly TownsThe Glenwood2BR,3.5BA$1.28
One West EndThe Jessica3BR,3.5BA$1.68
Townes at Five PointsPhoenix3BR,3.5BA$1.42
Thompson Place Apartments4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.24
Birch Townhomes3x2 Flat B--Call for Availability3BR,2BA$1.42
Oaklawn West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
Nu Wesley EastTHE EASTON - One Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Nu WesleyTHE MILLSTONE - Two Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.69
Coronet Way LoftsS2 Studio / One Bath w/BalconyStudio ,1BA$1.65

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Top Neighborhoods Near Charlotte Colleges and Universities

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Park, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #168

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

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2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Park is at Link Apartments® CYKEL listed at $999.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $1,034 at Kinship.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Park is starting from $1,075 at Birch Townhomes.

What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Birch Townhomes and starts from $1,225.

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.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC

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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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