Wellen
305 Prine Pl,
Charlotte, NC 28213
$1,307 - $2,374 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 3 Beds
Area Guide
University City South Charlotte, NC
Welcome to the home of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University
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Great Location
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College Town
Situated between Highway 49 and Highway 29, University City South is the home of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Most of this neighborhood is dominated by the university and features the University of North Carolina Botanical Gardens, the Black Box Theater, and several student-centric bars and eateries. The other parts of the neighborhood are filled with residential developments ideal for those affiliated with the university.
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Rent Trends
As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in University City South is $978 for a studio, $1,338 for one bedroom, and $1,745 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in University City South has increased by 3.5% in the past year.
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Studio
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356 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$978/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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644 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,338/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,068 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,745/month
Average Rent
Learn More About University City South
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly University City South - Charlotte, NC is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
University City South - Charlotte, NC offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
University City South - Charlotte, NC provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in University City South - Charlotte, NC from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
70
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
90
/ 100
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Reviews of University City South - Charlotte, NC
Niche Reviews 
6 Reviews
Niche User
10 years and 5 months ago•Niche Review
I love where I live in accords to safety. however where i live there is no real public transportation.
Niche User
12 years and 1 months ago•Niche Review
I am not aware of any national/state parks in the area but we do have a few very convenient parks in the area that are great for exercise or just spending time with family, including your furry family members.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens
- Reedy Creek Nature Center & Preserve
- RibbonWalk Nature Preserve
- Discovery Place
- Evergreen Nature Preserve
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Concord-Padgett Regional
- Charlotte/Douglas International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.