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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,301 | $914 | $2,978 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $599 | $5,466 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $919 | $5,072 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $749 | $2,500 |
There are currently 127 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
See all Apartments in CharlotteTake advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top University, NC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Enjoy 2 Months FREE on 1-bedroom apartments! Contact us today!Expires August 31, 2026
Apply within 24 hours of your tour and you'll qualify for up to 6 weeks FREE plus waived admin fee!Expires August 31, 2026
Receive Your Second Month FREE on a 13-month lease + App & Admin creditExpires August 31, 2026
Lease your new apartment today and receive 1 Month FREE Rent on select apartment homes. Contact our leasing office today for details and to learn about our current discounted rental rates. Restrictions apply. Offer subject to change without notice.Expires August 15, 2026
Now Offering 8 Weeks Free Base Rent* *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires August 14, 2026
Half-Off 5 Months Base Rent + Additional $1000 When You Tour And Lease within 48 Hours! *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires August 14, 2026
Summer Special! Apply Today and Receive up to 10 Weeks Free, Available For A Limited Time Restrictions apply; contact leasing professional for details.Expires August 14, 2026
8 weeks FREE Base Rent! Enjoy these summer savings when moving in by 8/31! Min Term Required. Restrictions Apply. Contact us for more details!Expires August 14, 2026
Now offering up to 8 weeks base rent free!Expires August 14, 2026
Up to 2 Months Free + Additional Specials! *Terms and conditions apply. Pricing, availability, and specials are subject to change without notice. Contact our leasing office for details.Expires August 14, 2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University, NC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Get 8 weeks FREE on select apartment homes when you move in by 8/31/2026!* Look and Lease: Receive $500 off move in cost when you apply within 24 hours of touring. *Restrictions apply. Please contact the leasing office for details.
Receive HALF OFF your first THREE MONTHS if you move in by 8/31/2026 on all 13+ month leases! Terms and conditions may apply. Please see leasing office for more details.
Apply today for only $99 and Enjoy 2 MONTHS FREE on select 1- & 2-Bedroom floorplans when you move in by August 31st. Security Deposit Waived (with approved credit, income, and rental history) PLUS receive a $500 Gift Card when you apply within 48 hours of your tour and move in by August 31st!
Be Among the First to Call Us Home - Receive 10 Weeks Free Rent, a $1,000 Look & Lease Reward, $500 towards move-in costs and a Waived Admin Fee
Up to 10-weeks Free and a $500 gift card for move in by 8/31! Up to 8-weeks Free for move in after 8/31! *Restrictions apply
10 Weeks Free Base Rent + $1500! Tour Your Home Today! *Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.
Up to 2 Months Free + Reduced App/Admin Fees!* *Terms and conditions apply. Pricing, availability, and specials are subject to change without notice. Contact our leasing office for details.
Kick off summer with these savings! Lease today and receive 10 Weeks Free Plus Up to a $1,000 Gift Card Ask about additional incentives! Restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for details.
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