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Charlotte, NC

Apartments near UNC Charlotte

Looking for the best apartments near the University of North Carolina at Charlotte? Introducing Yugo Charlotte College Downs — your launchpad to student life in Charlotte!

Our stylish student residence offers far more than a place to lay your head. Modern apartments? Check. Chill communal spaces? Absolutely. The freedom to live your way, while being just minutes from class? You bet. So, ready to find out more about life at Yugo?

Explore our dedicated UNC Charlotte housing below...

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Yugo Charlotte College Downs

 

If looking for an apartment that truly feels like home, you’re in the right place. Yugo’s Charlotte College Downs residence gives you the perfect mix of comfort and convenience — with that little extra energy that makes college life exciting.

Start your day in the on-site gym, hang out on the swimming pool terrace, or shoot hoops on the basketball court. Whether you’re powering through deadlines or planning a night out to remember, you’ve got everything you need, right here.

On top of that, the UNC Charlotte campus is within walking distance, so you'll always be close to the action!
 

Journey to campus:

🚶 27-minute walk 🚴7-minute cycle 🚗 4-minute drive 


Amenities included: 

🏊️ Swimming pool terrace 🏋️ Gym 🏀 Basketball court 

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An easy journey to the UNC Charlotte campus

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Live your best life at UNC Charlotte

Student Location

Convenience

Get all the perks of living off campus while still being just 30 minutes from UNCC.

Student Choice

Community

Meet fellow UNCC students and create lasting memories in our social spaces.

Student Support

Peace of Mind

Rest assured with 24/7 security and a responsive maintenance team to handle any issues.

What our residents have to say

Karen Uva

Yugo Charlotte College Downs

"As a parent of a UNC Charlotte student, I am so happy my son found a fantastic place to live. The office staff is always so friendly, it's convenient to UNC Charlotte, and I am so grateful that my son is living in a gated community. The grounds are beautiful and it seems like there is so much to do. I have peace of mind knowing his apartment is well-maintained."

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Marley Shattuck Sheets

Yugo Charlotte College Downs

"I lived at College Downs for my senior year and had an incredibly positive experience. The apartments and complex are clean and modern, the staff is super friendly, and the entire area is well-kept! You get your money’s worth with College Downs and I recommend it as the top student living complex in the UNC Charlotte area."

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Enjoy the classic college experience

 

College life is what you make it — and at Yugo, we’ve got the perfect setup to make your time at UNC Charlotte unforgettable. From high-octane gaming days to wholesome nights in with your flatmates, our Charlotte College Downs residence is the ultimate base to grab your friends, personalize your space, and explore the city.

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Student life at UNC Charlotte

 

Life at UNC Charlotte is packed with energy, opportunity, and serious school pride. You’ve got over 400 student organizations to join, awesome sports teams to support, and endless campus events to keep you busy. 

Whether you’re studying in the library, or cheering at a 49ers game, you’ll never run out of ways to make your college years special.

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Living in College Downs

 

The College Downs area is a student’s dream — safe, social, and full of energy. You can walk to the UNC Charlotte campus, explore nearby parks and lakes, or grab a bite at one of the local restaurants (pro tip: brunch spots here are top tier).

When you choose apartments like our Charlotte College Downs residence, you’re not just close to class — you’re right in the middle of Charlotte’s most exciting student hotspot.

Frequently asked questions about UNC Charlotte

Where is UNC Charlotte located?

UNC Charlotte is in University City, just 10 miles northeast of Uptown Charlotte. It’s surrounded by restaurants, parks, and shops — ideal for students who want everything close by.

How big is the UNC Charlotte campus?

The UNC Charlotte campus covers more than 1,000 acres — it’s big enough to explore, but still super easy to get around. You’ll find a mix of modern spaces, walking trails, and plenty of green spots for study (or snack) breaks. 

How many students are at UNC Charlotte?

Around 30,000 students call UNC Charlotte home, including a growing international student crowd that brings a new energy to campus life.

Is UNC Charlotte a good school?

UNC Charlotte is ranked highly for innovation, inclusivity, and hands-on learning. Students love its modern approach to teaching and strong connections with local industries.

What is UNC Charlotte known for?

UNC Charlotte stands out for its engineering, business, and data science programs — plus it’s renowned campus culture that’s welcoming, ambitious, and full of school spirit.

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