Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC (100 Rentals)

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Apartments in the University 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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Greenway at Mallard Creek
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$1,395 - $2,495
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$1,156 - $2,256
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$239

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$1,395 - $2,495
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Greenway at Mallard Creek

8230 Greenway Village DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Echelon at Charlotte
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$1,295 - $2,450Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy 2.5 months FREE and be among the first to call Echelon at Charlotte home! Only $25 to apply!
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Echelon at Charlotte

8435 Portsmouth DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Sorella NC
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$1,369 - $3,450
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$1,240 - $3,321
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Sorella NC

4101 Raleigh StCharlotte, NC 28206
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The Addison Eighty50
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$1,346 - $3,276Special Offer
Specials Qualify for 6 Weeks FREE RENT when you lease by 3/31 or 1 Month FREE RENT if you move in by 4/30.*Select floorplans and lease terms
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The Addison Eighty50

8050 Lapis Ln NWCharlotte, NC 28262
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Heather Ridge
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$1,110 - $2,629Special Offer
Specials Lucky You! Move in by 4/15 and Enjoy $500 off April and May rent! Select units only! - All Breeds Welcome. No Weight Limits.
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Heather Ridge

8800 Meadow Vista RdCharlotte, NC 28213
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Mallard Glen and Adams Place
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$1,101 - $3,232Special Offer
Specials Lucky You! Move in by 4/15 and Enjoy One Month Free on Select Units! - 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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Tapestry Beard Road
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$1,465 - $2,530Special Offer
2 Months Free YOUR LUCK JUST GOT EXTENDED Lease today and receive 10 Weeks Free + Up to a $1000 Gift Card! Plus exclusive Founders Club Resi
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Tapestry Beard Road

7513 Saulter DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Madison Mallard Creek
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$1,489 - $2,419Special Offer
Discounts Limited Time Only Enjoy Up to $6,500 in Free Rent + $99 App & Admin Special. Hard Hat Tours Available. Schedule Your Tour Today! *
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Madison Mallard Creek

2410 Smith Gln RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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Madison Farms
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$1,271 - $3,133Special Offer
Discounts LIMITED TIME - Enjoy Up to $2,100 In FREE Rent! Plus, enjoy a reduced $99 app and admin fee bundle. Call or tour today for details
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Madison Farms

12525 Oldehurst PlCharlotte, NC 28262
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The Bellamy
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$1,340 - $2,185Special Offer
Specials Up to $700 off fees and move in cost on select floor plans! Stop in today to tour and secure!
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The Bellamy

10015 Parthenon CtCharlotte, NC 28262
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Alexan Overlook
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$1,484 - $2,624
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$1,365 - $2,505
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Alexan Overlook

915 W Mallard Creek Church RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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Sablewood
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$2,231 - $3,081
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$2,099 - $2,949
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sablewood

4418 Oat Grass CirCharlotte, NC 28213
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Groves
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$2,427 - $2,821
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$2,255 - $2,649
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Groves

2312 Ben Craig DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Bainbridge Mallard Creek
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$1,450 - $2,560Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive 2 Months Free + 3 Months Free Storage if Leased By March 31st!* Move-in Date Restrictions Apply. Call leasing office f
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Bainbridge Mallard Creek

3010 Ardisia DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Frazier at Mallard Creek
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$1,525 - $3,050Special Offer
2 Months Free 10 weeks FREE plus an additional $600 rent credit. Call today to learn more! *Restriction Apply
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Frazier at Mallard Creek

9414 Mallard Creek RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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Link Apartments® NoDa 36th
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$1,176 - $3,139Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to Two Months Free!* + Limited Time Offer - $1,000 Off Move-in Costs!  *Some Restrictions Apply. Must move in by 4/30/26. C
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Link Apartments® NoDa 36th

3500 Philemon AveCharlotte, NC 28206
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Cullman House
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$1,291 - $4,726
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$1,172 - $4,607
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Cullman House

300 E 36th StCharlotte, NC 28206
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Trailside NoDa
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$1,074 - $3,163
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$950 - $3,039
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$124

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$1,074 - $3,163
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Trailside NoDa

1030 Stitch Bend WayCharlotte, NC 28206
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Prose McCullough Station
Rent Specials
$1,270 - $1,935
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$1,225 - $1,890
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prose McCullough Station

8424 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28262
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Alexan Research Park
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$1,244 - $2,308
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$1,125 - $2,189
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Alexan Research Park

9821 Research DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Accent Berkeley Place
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$1,420 - $2,165Special 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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The Kendry
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$1,347 - $2,278
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$1,202 - $2,133
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$145

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$1,347 - $2,278
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The Kendry

8402 Ibm DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Wellen
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$1,302 - $2,560
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$1,302 - $2,560

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Wellen

305 Prine PlCharlotte, NC 28213
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Avalon Highland Creek
Rent Specials
$1,365 - $2,320
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$1,274 - $2,229
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$91

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$1,365 - $2,320
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Avalon Highland Creek

4930 Goose Creek DrCharlotte, NC 28269
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Verde at McCullough Station
Rent Specials
$1,180 - $1,841
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$1,036 - $1,697
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Verde at McCullough Station

8320 University Executive Park DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Thrive at University City
Rent Specials
$1,237 - $2,349
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$1,207 - $2,319
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$30

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$1,237 - $2,349
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Thrive at University City

404 Gallop LnCharlotte, NC 28213
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30Six NoDa
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$1,224 - $2,735
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$1,167 - $2,678
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30Six NoDa

424 E 36th StCharlotte, NC 28205
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Mercury Noda
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$1,415 - $4,991
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$1,290 - $4,866
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Mercury Noda

3310 N Davidson StCharlotte, NC 28205
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Pavilion Village
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$1,234 - $1,875
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$1,174 - $1,815
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Pavilion Village

131 Gracyn Olivia DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Cortland University City
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$1,222 - $6,005
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$1,152 - $5,935
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$70

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$1,222 - $6,005
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Cortland University City

1421 Baseline DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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Arcadia
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$865 - $1,695
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$850 - $1,680
Required Monthly Fees
$15

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$865 - $1,695
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arcadia

707 Sanctuary PlCharlotte, NC 28213
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Highlands At Alexander Pointe
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$1,514 - $2,315
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$1,339 - $2,140
Required Monthly Fees
$175

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$1,514 - $2,315
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Highlands At Alexander Pointe

310-405 Highroad DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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The Weathersby at Station Circle
Rent Specials
$1,313 - $2,141
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$1,259 - $2,087
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Weathersby at Station Circle

8415 University Station CirCharlotte, NC 28269
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University, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

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

Specials updated: 03-30-2026

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

MAA University Lake

Lease Now for two month's free! Certain exclusions may applyExpires 03-30-2026

The Wayford at Concord

Spring Savings! $1000 off First Month on 2 Bedroom Townhomes!*Restrictions ApplyExpires 03-31-2026

Sablewood

Under Construction, but Move-in READY! Pardon Our Dust & Get 2 Month's Free on Base Rent! *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excludedExpires 03-31-2026

The Kendry

Contact for DetailsExpires 03-31-2026

The Village at Brierfield Apartment Homes

Limited-Time Spring Pricing! Reduced rates available now secure your new home before theyre gone! *Certain restrictions apply.Expires 03-31-2026

The Piedmont

Limited Availability- Select Apartment HomesExpires 03-31-2026

Mallard Glen and Adams Place

Lucky You! Move in by 4/15 and Enjoy One Month Free on Select Units! - All Breeds Welcome. No Weight Limits.Expires 03-31-2026

Hyde Glen

Hot Unit Specials Available! Coming soon two bedrooms with office. Food Truck Fridays (2nd Friday of each month)Expires 03-31-2026

Walden Station

Fall 2026 Special – 2 Winners! Enter for a chance to win 6 Months Free Rent (Drawing: August 15, 2026). Apply, get approved, and sign your lease by 4/30/26. Bonus: Receive a $100 Gift Card at move-in when you apply and sign by 4/30/26.Expires 03-31-2026

Halton Park

LEASE NOW AND SAVE BIG! Now offering ONE MONTH FREE and WAIVED ADMIN FEES when you apply by March 31st! Call or schedule your tour today for more details!* *Limited time offer. Terms & Restrictions apply* Your new home at Halton Park is waiting! Schedule a tour today and take advantage of this amazing offer before its gone!Expires 03-31-2026

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

Specials updated: 03-30-2026

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.

Echelon at Charlotte

Enjoy 2.5 months FREE and be among the first to call Echelon at Charlotte home! Only $25 to apply!Expires 06-30-2026

Oak Tree Apartments and Townhomes

LIMITED-TIME $2,000 promotion on all 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and townhouse units until Feb 28, 2026! Contact us today!Expires 03-31-2026

Arcadia

Ready for a getaway with your best friend? Sign a new lease at Arcadia Student Living for the 2026-2027 term and you could win a $2,500 Travel Voucher! Secure your entry by signing with your roommate within 72 hours, or double your chances with two extra entries by completing a self-guided tour together.Expires 03-31-2026

The Piedmont

Limited Availability- Select Apartment HomesExpires 03-31-2026

Reserve at Stone Hollow

Lease Today for Up to 1 Month Free!!!Expires 03-31-2026

Hyde Glen

Hot Unit Specials Available! Coming soon two bedrooms with office. Food Truck Fridays (2nd Friday of each month)Expires 03-31-2026

Crossing at Reedy Creek

*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 04-01-2026

Sage Pointe Apartments and Townhomes

*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 04-01-2026

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 4/30/2026. *Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 04-01-2026

The Edge at Noda Apartments and Townhomes

*Waived Admin Fee If holding fee is paid within 48 hours of approval. *Special applies to 12-month leases only & if moved in by 4/30/2026. .*Pricing is subject to change. Call for availability before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable.*Expires 04-01-2026

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University, Charlotte, NC

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University is at 9523 University Terrace Dr, Unit Apt M University terrace listed at $540.

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

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University is $1,893.

What is the largest Rent Specials University Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University is a 2,117 square feet unit starting from $865 at Arcadia.

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

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University is currently at 732 sq ft.

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