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  5. Building Photo - Selwyn Flats
    STUDIO
    $1,324+
    1 BED
    $1,099+

    Selwyn Flats

    100 Matador Ln, Charlotte, NC 28209
  9. Building Photo - 2553 Ellen Ave
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    2553 Ellen Ave

    2553 Ellen Ave, Charlotte, NC 28208
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  17. 1 BED
    $1,100+
    2 BEDS
    $1,295+

    Rise Sunridge

    2109-2202 Arrowcreek Dr, Charlotte, NC 28273
  20. Building Photo - J Optimist Park
    $184 Off
    Price Drop. $184 Off
    1 BED
    $1,146+
    2 BEDS
    $1,869+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,106 - $2,209
    Required Monthly Fees$40
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,146 - $2,249

    J Optimist Park

    1130 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28206
    (980) 890-6549
  22. $200 Off
    Price Drop. $200 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,269+
    2 BEDS
    $1,731+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,109 - $2,697
    Required Monthly Fees$160
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,269 - $2,857

    Cedar Flats

    225-245 N Cedar St, Charlotte, NC 28202
    (980) 580-8840
  25. Building Photo - Avana Matthews
    1 BED
    $1,164+
    2 BEDS
    $1,316+
    3 BEDS
    $1,597+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,112 - $6,448
    Required Monthly Fees$51
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,163 - $6,499

    Avana Matthews

    2808 Cross Point Cir, Matthews, NC 28105
    (980) 890-4881
  27. Building Photo - Alta Croft
    $207 Off
    Price Drop. $207 Off
    1 BED
    $1,161+
    2 BEDS
    $1,729+
    3 BEDS
    $2,076+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,115 - $2,135
    Required Monthly Fees$46
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,161 - $2,181

    Alta Croft

    3030 Barrow Rd, Charlotte, NC 28269
    (980) 399-6013
  29. Building Photo - Joinery
    $775 Off
    Price Drop. $775 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,275+
    1 BED
    $1,395+
    2 BEDS
    $1,845+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,120 - $2,245
    Required Monthly Fees$154
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,274 - $2,399

    Joinery

    1816 N Brevard St, Charlotte, NC 28206
    (980) 217-8884
  32. Building Photo - Cortland University North
    1 Month Free
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    1 BED
    $1,192+
    2 BEDS
    $1,464+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,121 - $4,456
    Required Monthly Fees$70
    Total Monthly Price$1,191 - $4,526

    Cortland University North

    100 Heritage Pointe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262
    (980) 415-1559
  37. Building Photo - 2203 Highland St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,125
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,125
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,125

    2203 Highland St

    2203 Highland St, Charlotte, NC 28208
  40. Building Photo - Cortland University City
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,197+
    2 BEDS
    $1,524+
    3 BEDS
    $1,754+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,127 - $5,803
    Required Monthly Fees$69
    Total Monthly Price$1,196 - $5,872

    Cortland University City

    1421 Baseline Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
    (980) 552-8540
  41. Building Photo - Ayrsley Lofts
    Good Value
    STUDIO
    $1,355+
    1 BED
    $1,423+
    2 BEDS
    $1,667+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,128 - $1,932
    Required Monthly Fees$227
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,355 - $2,159

    Ayrsley Lofts

    9336 Kings Parade Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273
    (980) 365-5926
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Harper Middle College High

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Providence High

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Ardrey Kell High

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Cato Campus Middle College

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Charlotte Engineering Early College-UNCC

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Community House Middle

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Jay M Robinson Middle

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South Charlotte Middle

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Coulwood Middle

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Vaughan Academy of Technology

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Lansdowne Elementary

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Hawk Ridge Elementary

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