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    Heather Ridge

    8800 Meadow Vista Rd, Charlotte, NC 28213

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    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    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
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    8524-108
    1 bd, 1 ba
    630
    Feb 28
    $1,129
    1215-308
    1 bd, 1 ba
    630
    Feb 25
    $1,190
    8505-201
    1 bd, 1 ba
    630
    Now
    $1,225
    8618
    1 bd, 1 ba
    630
    Now
    $1,225
    1425
    1 bd, 1 ba
    630
    Now
    $1,245
    8611
    1 bd, 1 ba
    691
    Feb 11
    $1,245
    8521
    2 bd, 2 ba
    949
    Dec 23
    $1,363
    8524-305
    2 bd, 2 ba
    949
    Dec 31
    $1,382
    1349
    2 bd, 2 ba
    949
    Feb 27
    $1,382
    1225-205
    2 bd, 2 ba
    949
    Now
    $1,452
    1228-203
    2 bd, 2 ba
    949
    Jan 16
    $1,530
    1225-304
    2 bd, 2 ba
    949
    Jan 19
    $1,550

    What's special

    Picnic area
    Lunch is now al fresco
    A picnic area is a rare feature. Less than 10% of buildings in Charlotte have this amenity.
    Welcome to Heather Ridge! The only Niner Choice Program housing partner for all renters, students and non-students alike. Discover modern living in the College Downs area of Charlotte, NC, less than 2 miles away from the UNCC campus. Our convenient location in the University City South area provides plenty of dining and retail options, such as The Shoppes at University Place. Enjoy the beautiful outdoors with nearby attractions like the Reedy Creek Nature Preserve or UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens. All renderings and/or images used are for illustrative purposes only and are intended as a general reference. Interior features, finishes, layout, sizes, square footage, and/or dimensions are approximate and may vary depending on actual home selected. Resident agrees that they have not relied on any representations about square footage or dimensions in deciding to enter into a lease agreement.
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    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access
    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center: 24-Hour State-of-the-art Fitness Center
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer and Dryer in Every Home
    • Swimming Pool: Shimmering Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling Kitchen
    • Picnic Area: Barbecue and Picnic Area
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Maintenance: On-call Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Pet Park
    • Storage Space

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Washer and Dryer in Every Home
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Trash Compactor
    • Washer: Washer and Dryer in Every Home
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans in Every Room
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central Air and Heating
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Wood: Faux Wood Flooring
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Available
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High-speed Internet Access
    Other
    • Balcony: Balcony or Patio
    • Patio Balcony: Balcony or Patio

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed1
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed1
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    Restrictions
    No breed restrictions! Chubby pets encouraged - No weight limit. Non-refundable pet fee is $300 per pet. Monthly pet rent of $25 per pet. Cat and Dog Rescue is our favorite Breed - Ask about our discounted prices. Animals must have current license, current vaccines for rabies and any other county specific vaccines. Pet amenities include: Pet park Free pet treats Pet events Pet waste stations Private outdoor space Yappy hours
    Pet amenities
    Pet Park

    Special Features

    • Alarm: Intrusion Alarm
    • Beautiful Landscaping
    • Built-in Usb Outlets
    • Easy Access To Freeways
    • Easy Access To Shopping
    • Gooseneck Kitchen Faucet
    • Guest Parking
    • Led Lighting
    • Modern Kitchens With Ge Stainless Appliances
    • Niner Choice Program Partner
    • Public Parks Nearby
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Tile Backsplash
    • Vaulted Ceilings * In Select Apartment Homes
    • Walk-in Closet
    • Window Coverings: 2-inch Faux Wood Blinds
    • Window Coverings: Mini Blinds

    Neighborhood: College Downs

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    • College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Anchored along North Tryon Street just northeast of Uptown, 28213 blends university energy with suburban calm. Residents enjoy hot summers and mild winters, easy highway access via I-85 and I-485, and LYNX Blue Line stops at Tom Hunter and Old Concord for quick rides to NoDa and Center City. Day-to-day living is convenient, with grocery options and international markets, coffee spots like Starbucks and Dunkin’, casual eateries spanning taquerias to Vietnamese and Caribbean kitchens, and shopping at Asian Corner Mall and centers along North Tryon and East W.T. Harris. Green spaces include Hidden Valley Neighborhood Park, Newell Park, and the Toby Creek greenway, with Reedy Creek Nature Preserve a short drive away. Expect a diverse mix of students, young professionals, and longtime locals, plus a generally pet- and family-friendly vibe in many apartment communities. Per recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends from the past few months, median asking rents and typical price ranges have held steady, offering budget-friendly choices alongside newer townhomes and garden-style apartments.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Car-Dependent
     / 100
    Some Transit
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Charlotte

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Heather Ridge?

    Heather Ridge has a walk score of 43, it's car-dependent.

    What is the transit score of Heather Ridge?

    Heather Ridge has a transit score of 27, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Heather Ridge?

    The schools assigned to Heather Ridge include Newell Elementary, James Martin Middle, and Julius L. Chambers High School.

    Does Heather Ridge have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Heather Ridge has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Heather Ridge in?

    Heather Ridge is in the College Downs neighborhood in Charlotte, NC.

    What are Heather Ridge's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 1 cat is allowed per unit. A maximum of 1 dog is allowed per unit.

    Does Heather Ridge have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Heather Ridge.

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