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

How much does it cost to rent a home in University City South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University City South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,367 | $1,249 | $1,695 |
University City South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,782 | $1,550 | $2,195 |
University City South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,860 | $2,860 | $2,860 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University City South Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Vivo Living Charlotte University | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
531 Lex Dr | 531 Lex Dr | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Commons at University Square | A1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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531 Lex Dr | 531 Lex Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
Mallard Creek | The Mallard | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir | Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir | Room in Condo on Arlyn Cir | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Yugo Charlotte College Downs | 2 Bed, 2 Bath Classic | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
MAA City Grand | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
9623 Vinca Cir, Unit B | 9623 Vinca Cir | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
MAA University Lake | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Ashford Green | Hunter | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Commons at University Square | A1 | 1BR,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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