Where to find affordable housing near Queens University of Charlotte

Finding an apartment you love at a price you can afford can be tough in a large city like Charlotte — and when you're in college and need to find somewhere to live that's not too far from campus, your options start to narrow. To help you stick to a reasonable budget, here's a list of the most affordable housing near Queens University of Charlotte.

Charlotte Woods
1116 Scaley Bark Road
844-276-3473

Only 2 miles from Queens University campus, Charlotte Woods features one- and two-bedrooms apartments with heating, air conditioning and water included in each month's rent. The property also has a fitness center, sauna and pool. One-bedroom apartments begin at $800 per month.

Lakeside Apartment Homes
8061 Woodscape Drive
704-568-7840

Lakeside Apartment Homes have a variety of one- and two-bedroom floor plans available to renters. The complex is nestled between two peaceful lakes, is pet-friendly and is only 5 miles from the Queens campus. A one-bed, one-bath apartment starts around $720 per month. A two- bedroom, two-bath unit starts around $1,015 per month, and is ideal for roommate arrangements.

Mezzo1 Apartments 
130 Sharon Township Lane
704-362-4000

Find affordable living in the upscale area of SouthPark Mall in a Mezzo1 apartment. Designed with luxury in mind, Mezzo1 offers residents boutique-style apartments with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, a community courtyard with gas fireplaces and a dog spa for beloved pets. One-, two- and three-bedroom layouts are available, as well as studio apartments. Studios start around $825 per month.

Sterling Magnolia
3720 Wendwood Lane
844-891-1746

A little over a mile from campus, Sterling Magnolia offers students one-, two- and three-bedroom options, as well as, a 24-hour fitness center, business center, large swimming pool and covered parking. It's also conveniently located near several popular shopping centers. Prices for a one- bedroom unit start around $970 per month.

Timber Creek Apartments
1100 Falls Creek Lane
844-680-9867

Choose between four floor plans that include a studio option as well as a one- and two-bedroom units. Along with diverse floor plans, property amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, laundry facility, resort-style pool, bark park and barbecue area. Apartments feature fireplaces, large closets and washer/dryer connections. Rents start around $780.

Wendover Walk Apartments
740 N. Wendover Road
704-366-4808

One of the most affordable housing near Queens University of Charlotte is the Wendover Walk Apartments. There you'll find one- and two-bedroom lofts and apartments with updated amenities like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. There's also a fitness center, clubhouse, pool and laundry facility on-site. One-bedroom floor plans begin at $750 per month.

Wildwood Apartments
1022 Forest Oak Drive
704-523-3385

For something that's both affordable and pet-friendly, consider Wildwood Apartments on Forest Oak Drive. The complex is conveniently located along the CATS bus line, is close to the LYNX Lightrail, and boasts a pool and two tennis courts. One-bedroom apartments start around $728 per month and two-bedrooms around $945 per month.

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