Apartments for Rent near University City North, Charlotte, NC 16 rentals available

University City North has a vibe that’s hard to beat. It’s a quiet break from the city with enough to keep you busy without straying far from the neighborhood. Most of the area is made up of single-family homes and condos with opportunities for outdoor recreation at the Mallard Creek Greenway. You’re also not far from the Charlotte Motor Speedway and the Concord Mills Mall.

This charming neighborhood is flanked by major roads like I-485 for quick access to Uptown Charlotte or anywhere else in the city. Just be ready to deal with some traffic—especially during the school year with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the mix. Public transit is available, but it’s not the easiest way to get around, so owning a car is your best bet.

As for rent, University City North is easier on the budget than a lot of other spots in Charlotte. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in University City North is $1,784.90 per month. By comparison, the average rent in Charlotte is $1,400. As with any student-focused neighborhood, rents can climb even higher during fall when the new school season starts, making it vital to jump on anything reasonable that catches your eye.

Average Rent in University City North

Renters exploring University City North will find a range of options to suit different needs and budgets. Here’s a quick breakdown:

• One-bedroom apartments: Typically rent for $1,429.40 and offer approximately 810.1 square feet.
• Two-bedroom apartments: Averages $1,784.90 per month with about 1,215.7 square feet.
• Three-bedroom apartments: Rent for about $2,164.70 and provide 1,452.9 square feet.

When stacked against the overall city average, University City North is more expensive than many areas of Charlotte but is a coveted neighborhood for its location. Two- and three-bedroom apartments come with reasonable square-footage and are good options for roommates attending the nearby universities.

Looking for the best deals in University City North? Here’s where you’ll find the most affordable options:

• Room in 3 Bedroom Townhome in Hyde Glenn: Starting at $740 per month, this community provides 1-bedroom within a larger townhome that’s perfect for a student looking for convenience on a budget.
• Walden Court: With a starting rent of $1,028 per month, this community features 6 one- to two-bedroom units, offering an affordable option for roommates or small families in a quiet property near parks and public transportation.
• Ashley Court Apartments: One- to three-bedroom options here start at $1,140 per month, with 21 units available.

For those considering luxury living, here’s a quick look at average rents in some of the most expensive apartment communities in University City North:

• Garrett Grigg Road: This community offers a spacious, pet-friendly home with stainless steel appliances at $2,150 per month, ideal for roommates or a family.
• 3 Bedroom Condo near UNCC: Three-bedroom units rent for $2,000 per month with convenient access to UNCC, I-85, and major shopping areas.
• Mallard Glen Dr: This spacious two-bedroom home starts at $1,645 per month with French doors open to a balcony, ideal for students or roommates looking for convenience near UNCC.

When it comes to rent prices, University City North strikes a balance compared to nearby areas. Here’s a quick look at how it stacks up:

• University City South: $1,803.8
• Newell: $1,890
• Eastway: $1,649.30
• Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs: $1,603.70
• Mineral Springs: $1,822.80

When looking at data from nearby Charlotte neighborhoods, University City North offers comparable value and space.You could save looking at Eastway or Mallard Creek - Withrow Downs instead. But University City North is still cheaper than University City South, Newell, or Mineral Springs. As with any college neighborhood, rents can get competitive during fall, making it vital to stay on top of rents. Waiting until winter or summer can also yield higher cost savings.

Renters can enjoy some of these top restaurants in University City North or the nearby areas:

• Sol'Delish CLT Restaurant
• Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
• Le Kebab Grill
• City Barbeque
• Nakato Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Here are some of the top coffee shops in University City North:

• Vavela Cafe
• Tea Fusion Cafe
• Binki Cafe Charlotte

Families searching for schools in University City North can look to:

• Gullatt Elementary
• Liberty Point Elementary
• Bear Creek Middle
• Banneker High
• Langston Hughes High