Cheap Homes for Rent in University City South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $1,100 (7 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available University City South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University City South area of Charlotte, NC is a Studio unit found at Vivo Living Charlotte University priced from $850. 531 Lex Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable University City South apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vivo Living Charlotte UniversityStudioStudio,1BA$850
531 Lex Dr531 Lex Dr1BR,1BA$850
Commons at University SquareA11BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City South, NC

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the University City South area is the $0.65 price per square foot 531 Lex Dr Model at 531 Lex Dr in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value University City South apartment is the The Mallard Model at Mallard Creek starting at $1,289 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University City South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
531 Lex Dr531 Lex Dr1BR,1BA$0.65
Mallard CreekThe Mallard2BR,2BA$1.20
Room in Condo on Arlyn CirRoom in Condo on Arlyn Cir1BR,1BA$0.64
Room in Condo on Arlyn CirRoom in Condo on Arlyn Cir1BR,1BA$0.71
Yugo Charlotte College Downs2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1.11
MAA City Grand11A1BR,1BA$1.61
9623 Vinca Cir, Unit B9623 Vinca Cir2BR,2BA$1.53
MAA University Lake11A1BR,1BA$1.59
Ashford GreenHunter1BR,1BA$1.54
Commons at University SquareA11BR,1BA$1.42

Frequently Asked Questions about University City South

What type of rentals are currently available in University City South?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in University City South, NC with pricing that ranges from $720 to $4,784. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University City South ranging from $1,195 to $2,860.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University City South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University City South ranges from $1,195 to $2,860 with an average monthly rent of $1,811.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University City South?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University City South range from $959 to $3,422, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $2,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,860 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $775.

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