
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC from $900 (33 Rentals)
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6016 McDaniel Ln

400 Orchard Trace Ln

342 Orchard Trace Ln

241 Orchard Trace Ln

201 Orchard Trace Ln

6013 Carver Blvd

8625 Coralbell Ln

3216 Hawkins Pl

3212 Hawkins Pl
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9521 Shannon Green Dr

9521 Shannon Green Dr

9530 Shannon Green Dr

8501 University Executive Park Dr, Unit A1

330 Orchard Trace Ln

219 Orchard Trace Ln

9401 Old Concord Rd

4608 Highlake Dr

4808 Highlake Dr

9617 Vinca Cir

1645 Arlyn Cir

7108 Somerset Springs Dr

4618 Highlake Dr

419 Orchard Trace Ln

2132 Sardony Ln

9855 Hyde Glen Ct

6322 Mallard View Ln

11357 Stone Trail Rd

4903 Highlake Dr

4112 Dinglewood Ave

12736 Livengood Ln

5631 Seths Dr

9623 Vinca Cir
University, Charlotte, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,647 | $1,145 | $2,613 |
University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,032 | $1,450 | $3,500 |
University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,334 | $1,599 | $5,415 |
University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,632 | $2,250 | $3,815 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Charlotte, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at 8013 Gera Emma Dr priced from $625. 2427 Red Birch Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Charlotte, NC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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8013 Gera Emma Dr | 8013 Gera Emma Dr | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
2427 Red Birch Dr | 2427 Red Birch Dr | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
9214 Walnut Hill Rd NW | 9214 Walnut Hill Rd NW | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
1350 Hathshire Dr | 1350 Hathshire Dr | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
6453 Ziegler Ln | 6453 Ziegler Ln | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
15128 Scoter St | 15128 Scoter St | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, NC
As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.24 price per square foot 2427 Red Birch Dr Model at 2427 Red Birch Dr in the in the North Charlotte neighborhood starting from $695. The second greatest value University apartment is the 12129 Hampton Pl Dr Model at 12129 Hampton Pl Dr starting at $1,000 with a $0.39 price per square foot in the North Charlotte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2427 Red Birch Dr | 2427 Red Birch Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.24 |
12129 Hampton Pl Dr | 12129 Hampton Pl Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.39 |
1033 Garrison Rd | 1033 Garrison Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.37 |
9214 Walnut Hill Rd NW | 9214 Walnut Hill Rd NW | 1BR,1BA | $0.30 |
10559 Bunclody Dr | 10559 Bunclody Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
Room in Condo on Hyde Glen Ct | Room in Condo on Hyde Glen Ct | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
6453 Ziegler Ln | 6453 Ziegler Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
15128 Scoter St | 15128 Scoter St | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 |
1350 Hathshire Dr | 1350 Hathshire Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
Room in Condo on Plaza Walk Dr | Room in Condo on Plaza Walk Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University
What type of rentals are currently available in University?
There are currently 312 Apartments for Rent in University, NC with pricing that ranges from $533 to $7,024. There are also 395 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University ranging from $975 to $5,415.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University ranges from $975 to $5,415 with an average monthly rent of $1,899.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University range from $740 to $7,024, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,599 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC
Written by: Carrie Catalano
I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Charlotte, North Carolina. I moved to the Triangle area of North Carolina in the summer of 2024 and have been exploring the state since.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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