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8515 University Executive Park Dr,
Charlotte, NC 28262
Studio - 3 Beds $1,340 - $2,455
Aurora
1425 Eastcrest Dr,
Charlotte,
NC
28205
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About Aurora
Aurora Apartments in Charlotte, NC, offers newly renovated studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartment homes. Located just off Central Avenue in the vibrant Plaza Midwood area of Charlotte, you’ll love being only 2 miles east of Uptown. Head out to enjoy walkable access to the funky Plaza Midwood art scene, nearby cafes, local shops, and entertainment. Aurora Apartments in Charlotte places you in the heart of everywhere you want and need to be. We include all the amenities you crave, like 2 saltwater pools, onsite fitness studio, hammock garden, fireside lounge, cornhole, and Aurora is a pet-friendly apartment community in Charlotte with a huge dog park and pet spa. At Aurora Apartments, each home is crafted with style. Polished granite countertops, custom cabinetry, ENERGY STAR stainless steel appliances, and brushed nickel hardware create a kitchen everyone desires. Discover wood style flooring, designer lighting with ceiling fans, expansive closets and two-tone paint in our smoke free garden and townhome floor plans. For even more value, we’ve extended our residents living space by adding huge private patios to each home. Aurora offers eco-friendly apartments in Charlotte, through our green initiatives our residents typically save $300 to 500 a year on utility costs and we use solar energy to power our common spaces.
Aurora is an apartment community located in Mecklenburg County and the 28205 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Keyless Entry Smart Locks
- Low energy light bulbs
- Low-flow toilets
- Premium Renovation- 1 Bedroom
- Solar energy
- Additional storage available
- Air sealing and insulation
- Backsplash
- Digital thermostats
- New dog wash station
- Premium Three Bedroom
- Private balconies/patios
- Washer & Dryer Included
- Custom cabinets and countertops
- Nature Trail
- Premium Studio
- Ample closets
- Community BBQ Area
- Cornhole
- Outdoor kitchen
- Screened in porch
- 2 Resort Style Saltwater Pools
- Bark park with agility equipment
- ENERGY STAR appliances
- Bike and scooter share docking stations
- FLEX rent payments
- Flexible Lease Terms Available
- French Door
- Smart Thermostats
- Hammock park
- Low-flow shower heads
- Premium Renovation- 2 Bedroom
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Playground
Clubhouse
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Grill
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Microwave
Patio
Stainless Steel Appliances
Ceiling Fans
- Ceiling Fans
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Quartz Countertops
- Patio
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Location
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Also known as Commonwealth Park, Briarcreek-Woodland is located about five miles away from Downtown Charlotte. Along with proximity to the city center, renters are attracted to Briarcreek-Woodland’s diverse rental market. Access to Route 74 and Charlotte Route 4 allows for easy travel across the city. Briarcreek-Woodland has apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes available for rent at various price points. Briarcreek-Woodland is primarily residential, but there are restaurants and stores located along the borders of the neighborhood. The neighborhood is also directly adjacent to Bojangles Coliseum and the Park Expo and Conference Center, giving residents easy access to concerts, comedy shows, and other live entertainment.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.3 mi |
Aurora is within 6 minutes or 2.9 miles from Central Piedmont C.C., Central. It is also near Queens University of Charlotte and Johnson & Wales U., Charlotte.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
642 Students
Nearby
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Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
567 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
820 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,245 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,593 Students
Nearby
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,022 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,677 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
1,683 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 2-12
10 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
441 Students
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
16 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Charlotte include Sunnyside St Citylynx, located 1.8 miles from Aurora. Aurora is near Charlotte/Douglas International, located 11.5 miles or 22 minutes away, and Concord-Padgett Regional, located 16.1 miles or 26 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 35 min | 25.1 mi |
| Drive: | 38 min | 26.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Charlotte/Douglas International
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.5 mi |
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Concord-Padgett Regional
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Drive: | 26 min | 16.1 mi |
Time and distance from Aurora.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
Aurora has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Evergreen Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Discovery Place
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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Charlotte Nature Museum
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
|
Briar Creek Greenway
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
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Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.2 mi |
Aurora has 5 parks within 6.2 miles, including Evergreen Nature Preserve, Discovery Place, and Charlotte Nature Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.8 mi |
Aurora has 3 hospitals within 9.8 miles, the nearest is Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center which is 2.5 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
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