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520 N Poplar St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA|Fourth Ward
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Extra Storage- Fireplace
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Social life
Amenities for 520 N Poplar St, Fourth Ward
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Roof Type: Shingle |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Colonial | Heat Pump Heating |
| Nine Rooms |
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About 520 N Poplar St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 61% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Fourth Ward.
Property Status: Active Charming historic 1800's Fourth Ward home showcases architectural variety with a Colonial design, set in a super quiet all-brick townhouse spanning three levels. The main floor offers a formal dining room with oak floors, a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, black and white speckled granite countertops, and natural square block clay tiles. The family room features a solid brick fireplace. Upstairs, the second floor includes two bedrooms and two full baths, while the third floor boasts double dormers bringing natural light into a third bedroom or bonus room, perfect for extra living space or a office. From the family room, a rear entry opens to a brick-walled courtyard with a decorative, secure gate with numeric code access. Parking is available in the center of the townhomes or on the street with a city permit. An updated mail shelter adds convenience, and the location is highly walkable, with Fourth Ward Park, Discovery Place Science Museum, art galleries, and excellent restaurants just a short stroll away. Ray's Splash Planet indoor water park is only minutes away, offering fun for kids of all ages. Office Phone: (704) 458-4848 Copyright © 2026 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 520 N Poplar St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fourth Ward |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28202 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fourth Ward
3-bedroom apartments at 520 N Poplar St cost about 61% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Charlotte.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Fourth Ward
Charlotte
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,073 |
| July 2024 | $2,049 |
| August 2024 | $2,030 |
| September 2024 | $2,008 |
| October 2024 | $1,999 |
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| December 2024 | $1,982 |
| January 2025 | $1,983 |
| February 2025 | $1,971 |
| March 2025 | $1,991 |
| April 2025 | $1,998 |
| May 2025 | $2,023 |
| June 2025 | $2,047 |
| July 2025 | $2,059 |
| August 2025 | $2,032 |
| September 2025 | $2,024 |
| October 2025 | $1,997 |
| November 2025 | $1,977 |
| December 2025 | $1,985 |
| January 2026 | $1,969 |
| February 2026 | $1,954 |
| March 2026 | $1,993 |
| April 2026 | $2,036 |
| May 2026 | $2,050 |
| June 2026 | $2,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,195 |
| July 2024 | $4,343 |
| August 2024 | $4,403 |
| September 2024 | $4,264 |
| October 2024 | $4,127 |
| November 2024 | $3,670 |
| December 2024 | $3,557 |
| January 2025 | $3,500 |
| February 2025 | $4,029 |
| March 2025 | $3,569 |
| April 2025 | $3,534 |
| May 2025 | $4,296 |
| June 2025 | $5,896 |
| July 2025 | $5,895 |
| August 2025 | $5,758 |
| September 2025 | $5,624 |
| October 2025 | $5,491 |
| November 2025 | $5,086 |
| December 2025 | $5,001 |
| January 2026 | $5,571 |
| February 2026 | $5,689 |
| March 2026 | $5,639 |
| April 2026 | $6,007 |
| May 2026 | $5,965 |
| June 2026 | $5,992 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,495 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,750 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,900 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 2.5 bath |
Schools near 520 N Poplar St
Metro School
405 s davidson st
charlotte, NC, 28202
PK, K-12Public
Villa Heights Elementary
800 everett pl
charlotte, NC, 28205
K-5Public
B
Ashley Park Elementary School
2401 belfast dr
charlotte, NC, 28208
PK, K-8Public
C
Niner University Elementary School
2414 lester st
charlotte, NC, 28208
K-4Public
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy
5833 millhaven ln
charlotte, NC, 28269
K-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Fourth Ward | Charlotte, NC
Getting around Charlotte near 520 N Poplar St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 520 N Poplar St, Charlotte
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Viva Raw
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Center City Green Market
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Orrman's Cheese Shop
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Garden
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Ellen David Enterprise Inc
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