5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- On-site parking
- Community lounge
- Coworking room
Location
201 Foster Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA|Southside Park
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Property Overview
Foster Flats by Common is highly rated with an overall score of 8.5, highlighting its competitive pricing and strong value relative to amenities and location. Notable features include on-site parking, a community lounge, and a coworking room, contributing to its appeal. Additionally, the property has excellent proximity to top-rated schools and showcases transparency through detailed descriptions, supporting renters' decision-making with ample visual information.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| Furnished Studio 1 Bath | Studio | 1 bath | 366 sqft | $1,450 /mo | |||
| Furnished Room in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 104 sqft | $1,115 /mo | |||
| Furnished Room in Shared 3 Bed 2 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 179 sqft | $1,315 /mo | |||
| Furnished 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 576 sqft | $1,720 /mo | |||
| Furnished 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | 576 sqft | $1,975 /mo |
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Amenities for Foster Flats by Common
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Furnished |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About Foster Flats by Common
Welcome to Foster Flats by Common, your new home in the lively South End neighborhood. Making Charlotte city living easier and more fun, your new home offers the best of both worlds - privacy and community. Whether you're renting a private room or your very own apartment, you'll find everything you need here, from modern areas to essential household supplies. Staying at Foster Flats also means having access to amazing amenities just outside your door. Meet other Common members in the community lounge, host a cinema themed night in the movie room, or hit the coworking room for a moment of focus and productivity. To make your everyday life even smoother, you will also have access to package rooms and on-site parking. Foster Flats by Common is located in South End, a lively and sought-after neighborhood just south of Uptown Charlotte. South End is home to some of the city's best restaurants, boutiques and nightlife, making it an attractive area for professionals, creative, and students alike. Start your morning with a chill walk around the city or a run along the Rail Trail, grab a latte from one of the many trendy coffee shops in the neighborhood, and visit the South End Farmers Market on Saturdays. Whether you're exploring the neighborhood's breweries and mouthwatering cuisine or checking out the latest exhibit at an art gallery, Foster Flats by Common offers the perfect retreat to call home.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Foster Flats by Common is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Foster Flats by Common has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Foster Flats by Common offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Foster Flats by Common is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Foster Flats by Common is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Foster Flats by Common to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Foster Flats by Common provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Foster Flats by Common compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Southside Park
Studio apartments at Foster Flats by Common cost about 3% more than the average rent price for studios in Southside Park.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in Southside Park.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Foster Flats by Common to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Southside Park.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Southside Park
Charlotte
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,449 |
| March 2024 | $1,465 |
| April 2024 | $1,479 |
| May 2024 | $1,468 |
| June 2024 | $1,451 |
| July 2024 | $1,476 |
| August 2024 | $1,403 |
| September 2024 | $1,374 |
| October 2024 | $1,347 |
| November 2024 | $1,351 |
| December 2024 | $1,454 |
| January 2025 | $1,484 |
| February 2025 | $1,454 |
| March 2025 | $1,437 |
| April 2025 | $1,406 |
| May 2025 | $1,438 |
| June 2025 | $1,445 |
| July 2025 | $1,444 |
| August 2025 | $1,437 |
| September 2025 | $1,420 |
| October 2025 | $1,387 |
| November 2025 | $1,371 |
| December 2025 | $1,371 |
| January 2026 | $1,366 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,425 |
| July 2024 | $1,419 |
| September 2024 | $1,432 |
| October 2024 | $1,471 |
| November 2024 | $1,408 |
| December 2024 | $1,425 |
| January 2025 | $1,450 |
| February 2025 | $1,446 |
| March 2025 | $1,521 |
| April 2025 | $1,441 |
| May 2025 | $1,469 |
| June 2025 | $1,450 |
| July 2025 | $1,474 |
| August 2025 | $1,444 |
| September 2025 | $1,466 |
| October 2025 | $1,445 |
| November 2025 | $1,446 |
| December 2025 | $1,412 |
| January 2026 | $1,403 |
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Can I afford to live at 201 Foster Avenue?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Foster Flats by Common
Dilworth Elementary - Sedgefield Campus
715 hartford ave
charlotte, NC, 28209
PK, K-2Public
C
Metro School
405 s davidson st
charlotte, NC, 28202
PK, K-12Public
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy
5833 millhaven ln
charlotte, NC, 28269
K-12Public
C+
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Getting around Charlotte near 201 Foster Avenue
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 201 Foster Avenue, Charlotte
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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