Modern, Industrial-Style Apartments in Uptown, Charlotte
We offer self-guided, live video, and team member tours. Call us 24x7 or visit us online to schedule. Located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, Camden Cotton Mills stands apart with modern, luxurious finishes and historical architecture influenced by the famed Charlotte Cotton Mills. Inside our studio, one, and two-bedroom apartment homes, we provide sophisticated upgrades such as skyline views from floor-to-ceiling windows, gourmet kitchens with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, industrial finishes, full-size washers and dryers, and more. Working from home? The open-concept floor plans at Camden Cotton Mills provide flexibility to create your perfect home office, and six floor plans include a dedicated den! As a resident, you'll enjoy modern conveniences and upscale amenities like a rooftop terrace with saltwater pool and grilling stations, community room with full kitchen, community workspace with WiFi, and 24-hour fitness center with cardio and free weights. Camden Cotton Mills is pet-friendly, accepting dogs and cats, up to two pets per apartment home with a 35 lb. weight limit per pet. As an Airbnb-friendly community, residents can host their apartment home on Airbnb part-time, up to 90 days per year. (Hosting is subject to local laws and regulations.) Camden residents can take advantage of an exclusive discount with CORT to rent furniture and accessories for your apartment home. We partner with Vero, a third-party screening company, to verify the identity and income of all applicants. Pricing and availability are subject to change until a quote is saved.
Camden Cotton Mills
520 W 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 501 | Now | $1,119 |
 | 554 | Dec 26 | $1,139 |
 | 606 | Jan 16 | $1,219 |
 | 767 | Now | $1,379 |
 | 727 | Now | $1,389 |
 | 737 | Feb 20 | $1,409 |
 | 881 | Jan 8 | $1,419 |
 | 809 | Feb 13 | $1,469 |
 | 860 | Feb 6 | $1,489 |
 | 1,061 | Now | $1,509+ |
 | 753 | Feb 13 | $1,509 |
 | 1,083 | Now | $1,559+ |
 | 1,025 | Now | $1,649+ |
 | 918 | Dec 26 | $1,669 |
 | 1,082 | Jan 23 | $1,919 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 1 pm - 6 pm |
| Tue: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: 24-hour fitness center with cardio and free weight
- Lounge: Game lounge with 3D TV
Other
- In Unit: Side by side washer and dryer
- Shared: Dry cleaning drop-off service
- Swimming Pool: Pool view
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Picnic and BBQ area
- Deck: Rooftop terrace with sun deck, salt water pool &am
- Patio: Double French door to patio
Services & facilities
- Elevator: Controlled access elevators
- Online Rent Payment
View description
- East Uptown View
- North View
- South view
- West view
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Side by side washer and dryer
- Refrigerator: Refrigerator with icemaker
- Washer: Side by side washer and dryer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling fans with adjustable speed remote
- Central Air Conditioning: Air conditioning - central air
Flooring
- Carpet: Carpet in bedroom(s)
- Ceramic
- Concrete: Concrete floors in living room
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: Wi-Fi hot spots
Other
- 10-foot Ceilings
- 42 Inch Bamboo Cabinets
- Accessible (price Tier 1)
- Balcony: Juliet balcony off bedroom
- Contemporary Pendant & Track Lighting
- Corner Apartment Home
- Custom Closet 1
- Deck/patio
- Den
- Dual Pane Windows
- Energy Efficient Dual Pane Windows
- Energy Star Stainless Steel Appliances
- Floor To Ceiling Windows
- Hardwood-style Floors In Living Room
- Hardwood-style Floors Throughout
- Large Stainless Steel Sink With Moen Faucet
- Linen Closet
- Open Concept
- Oversized Windows
- Pantry
- Patio Balcony: Double French door to patio
- Quartz Countertops In Cosmos Summer Rain
- Rainflurry Showerhead
- Rooftop Terrace Level On 7th Floor
- Stand-up Shower
- Studio Apartment Home
- Studio With Dedicated Den/flex Space
- Top Floor
- Walk-in Closet With Custom Shelving
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Cover Park: Covered parking available
- Garage: Parking garage with assigned parking
- Parking Available: Reserved Parking Available
Lease terms
- Available months 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$20
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$20
Restrictions
We allow cats and dogs, up to two pets per apartment home with a 35 lb weight limit per pet. $450 per pet (non-refundable); Pet Rent: $20 per pet per month. Breed Restrictions: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, any mix of the previous breeds, or any other dog or breed deemed aggressive.
Special Features
- Beautifully Landscaped Grounds
- Community Workspace
- Concierge: 24hr. Emergency maintenance
- Doorstep Trash And Recycling Pickup Sun-thurs.
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Flexible Spaces For Home Office In Select Floor Pl
- Housekeeping And More Available Through Spruce
- Located In The Heart Of Uptown
- Meeting Rooms
- Online Maintenance Requests
- Outdoor Terrace
- Parking
- Rooftop Terraces
- Wi-fi In Common Areas
Neighborhood: Fourth Ward
- Urban EnergyFast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered in Uptown Charlotte, 28202 hums with urban energy and skyline views, where warm, humid summers and mild winters frame a calendar of festivals, gallery nights, and big-league games. Landmarks like Romare Bearden Park, First Ward Park, Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, the Mint Museum Uptown, and Blumenthal Performing Arts anchor a lively arts and sports scene, while Queen City Quarter and the Market at 7th Street add everyday buzz. Day-to-day is walkable, with Whole Foods and Publix, Not Just Coffee and Coco and the Director, rooftop dining at Fahrenheit, and fitness options like the Childress Klein YMCA. The LYNX Blue Line, CityLYNX Gold Line streetcar, and quick I-277 access make commuting easy; green pockets and plazas keep it pet friendly. Recent Zillow Market Trends report a higher-than-city median asking rent and a broad price range across studios to luxury towers, drawing many young professionals and pied-à-terre seekers.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Charlotte
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10First Ward Arts ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Sedgefield MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Myers Park HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Camden Cotton Mills?
Camden Cotton Mills has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Camden Cotton Mills?
Camden Cotton Mills has a transit score of 73, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Camden Cotton Mills?
The schools assigned to Camden Cotton Mills include First Ward Arts Elementary, Sedgefield Middle, and Myers Park High.
Does Camden Cotton Mills have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Camden Cotton Mills has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. Camden Cotton Mills also has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Camden Cotton Mills in?
Camden Cotton Mills is in the Fourth Ward neighborhood in Charlotte, NC.
What are Camden Cotton Mills's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $450 to $450 for cats. This building has monthly fee of $20 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $450 to $450 for dogs. This building has monthly fee of $20 for dogs.
Does Camden Cotton Mills have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Camden Cotton Mills.
