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10425 Wheatside DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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9800 Mary Alexander RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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17701 Halton Park DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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230 Barton Creek DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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9920 Brickleberry LnCharlotte, NC 28262
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655 W Mallard Creek Church RdCharlotte, NC 28262
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500 Solano DrCharlotte, NC 28262
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University City, Charlotte, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $1,147 | $1,000 | $1,230 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $1,074 | $4,471 |
| University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,741 | $925 | $2,793 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $740 | $3,366 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $756 | $725 | $795 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in University City, NC
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the University City, NC area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for University City Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available University City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University City area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 10559 Bunclody Dr priced from $785. 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 apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10559 Bunclody Dr | 10559 Bunclody Dr | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| 531 Lex Dr | 531 Lex Dr | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Pavilion at UC | Studio Standard - Call For Availability | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Mallard Green | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Halton Park | Wimbledon | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City, NC
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the University City area is the $0.44 price per square foot 10559 Bunclody Dr Model at 10559 Bunclody Dr in the in the Back Creek Downs neighborhood starting from $785. The second greatest value University City apartment is the Room in Condo on Hyde Glen Ct Model at Room in Condo on Hyde Glen Ct starting at $710 with a $0.46 price per square foot in the University City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 10559 Bunclody Dr | 10559 Bunclody Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.44 |
| Room in Condo on Hyde Glen Ct | Room in Condo on Hyde Glen Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Aspen Heights University City | Boulder | 4BR,4BA | $0.65 |
| 531 Lex Dr | 531 Lex Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| The Union Student Living | C3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.65 |
| Hyde Glen Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Latitude 49 | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Millennium One | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Halton Park | Wimbledon | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Ashford Green | Hunter | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University City is under $1,197.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University City?
The cheapest apartment in University City is 10559 Bunclody Dr which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in University City costs $1,752.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 480 regular apartments in University City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University City?
Cheap apartments in University City have an average cost of $426 which is $1,326 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University City.
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