Thoughtfully designed for those with discerning taste, our apartment community redefines elegance through refined architecture, top-tier finishes, and five-star amenities. Located in a prime Charlotte location, Echelon delivers more than a home - it offers an elevated lifestyle curated for comfort, connection, and class.
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Echelon at Charlotte
8435 Portsmouth Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
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Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 613 | Feb 5 | $1,450 |
| 613 | Feb 18 | $1,450 |
| 613 | Feb 18 | $1,450 |
| 613 | Feb 5 | $1,450 |
 | 678 | Feb 18 | $1,495 |
| 678 | Feb 5 | $1,495 |
| 678 | Feb 18 | $1,495 |
| 678 | Feb 5 | $1,495 |
 | 794 | Jan 15 | $1,595 |
| 794 | Jan 15 | $1,595 |
| 794 | Jan 15 | $1,595 |
| 794 | Jan 15 | $1,595 |
| 794 | Jan 15 | $1,595 |
 | 794 | Feb 5 | $1,700 |
| 794 | Feb 18 | $1,700 |
What's special
Valet trash
Save time with valet trash
Valet trash is a rare feature. Less than 15% of buildings in Charlotte have this amenity.
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House: State-Of-The-Art Clubhouse
- Fitness Center: Fully Equipped Fitness Center
- Lounge: Outdoor TV Lounge
- Party Room: Party Room, Available for Private Rentals
Other
- In Unit: In-Unit Washer and Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Resort Style Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Station
- Patio: Oversized Balconies and Patios
Services & facilities
- Package Service: Stainless Steel Appliance Package
- Pet Park
- Valet Trash: Valet Trash Service
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: In-Unit Washer and Dryer
- Washer: In-Unit Washer and Dryer
Flooring
- Carpet: High Quality Carpet In Bedrooms
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: Wired For High-Speed Fiber and Media
Other
- 9' Ceilings
- Contemporary Paneled Doors With Matte Black Finish Hardware
- Designer Plank Flooring
- Kitchen Island With Designer Light Fixture
- Oversized Windows
- Patio Balcony: Oversized Balconies and Patios
- Private Entrances
- Quartz Countertops With Under Mount Sink
- Soaking Tubs In Select Units
- Spacious Studio, One, Two, And Three Bedroom Floor Plans
- Spacious Walk-in Closets In All Bedrooms
Policies
Parking
- Garage: Garage Options Available
Lease terms
- 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months, 18 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)150Monthly dog rent$40One-time dog fee$300
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)50Monthly cat rent$40One-time cat fee$300
Restrictions
While we understand how important pets are in a family, the following breeds (purebred, mixed, and all breeds associated with their lineage) are restricted from our communities: Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Wolf-Hybrids, Akita, Chow Chow, and German Shepherd.
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Car Care Station
- Complimentary Coffee Bar
- Dog Wash
- Ev Charging Stations
- Exterior Gas Firepit
- On-site Professional Management & Maintenance
- Pet Friendly
Neighborhood: 28262
- College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
Centered on UNC Charlotte, 28262 blends college-town energy with suburban calm. Expect warm, humid summers and mild winters across wooded Piedmont terrain threaded by Mallard Creek and Clark’s Creek greenways. Residents frequent the Shoppes at University Place’s lakefront path, the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, and big draws like PNC Music Pavilion and IKEA Charlotte. Daily conveniences are close—Harris Teeter, Target, Walmart, Starbucks, local cafes, international eateries along University City Blvd, gyms like Planet Fitness and Orangetheory, and Armored Cow Brewing—while the LYNX Blue Line (JW Clay/UNC Charlotte) and quick I-85/I-485 access make commuting to Uptown or the University Research Park easy. Recent Zillow market trends indicate a steady median rent in the past few months with most listings falling in a moderate range for the Charlotte market. The area attracts students, young professionals, and families, and is notably pet friendly thanks to plentiful green spaces, neighborhood sidewalks, and community parks like Mallard Creek Community Park.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Charlotte
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mallard CreekGrades: K-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 2/10Ridge Road Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10Mallard Creek HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Echelon at Charlotte?
Echelon at Charlotte has a walk score of 35, it's car-dependent.
What is the transit score of Echelon at Charlotte?
Echelon at Charlotte has a transit score of 27, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Echelon at Charlotte?
The schools assigned to Echelon at Charlotte include Mallard Creek, Ridge Road Middle School, and Mallard Creek High.
Does Echelon at Charlotte have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Echelon at Charlotte has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Echelon at Charlotte in?
Echelon at Charlotte is in the 28262 neighborhood in Charlotte, NC.
What are Echelon at Charlotte's policies on pets?
Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 150lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $40 for dogs. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 50lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $40 for cats.
Does Echelon at Charlotte have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Echelon at Charlotte.
There are 18+ floor plans availableWith 141% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
