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1207 Kelston Pl, Charlotte, NC 28212, USA|Eastland - Wilora Lake
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Ginkgo Residential

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Property Overview

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Kelston is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Kelston has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

111 bed1 bath775 sqft$964–$1,104 /mo1 unit availableElevate your living experience with the 11A Floor Plan located in Charlotte, offering a thoughtfully crafted 1-bed, 1-bath residence within 775 sq ft. Enjoy a blend of style and convenience with features like a modern kitchen, spacious living areas, and high-end finishes—all designed to enhance your lifestyle. Don’t miss this opportunity to embrace a unique living environment that pairs functionality with chic aesthetics. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
222 bed2 bath1,095 sqft$1,059–$1,309 /mo5 units available
212 bed1 bath970 sqft$1,059–$1,249 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to the 11B Floor Plan in Charlotte, where urban living meets comfort and style. This 2 bed, 1 bath layout offers a generous 970 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space that facilitates a modern lifestyle. Enjoy premium amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and in-unit laundry. This floor plan promises a sophisticated yet comfortable living experience, perfect for modern needs. Experience the charm of Charlotte with vibrant surroundings and convenient access to local attractions. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
22Z2 bed2 bath1,095 sqft$1,269–$1,499 /mo2 units available
323 bed2 bath1,245 sqft$1,439–$1,659 /mo6 units availableThe 32A Floor Plan offers an inviting living space in Charlotte with 3 beds and 2 baths, boasting precisely 1245 sq ft. Enjoy the convenience of modern amenities including a pet-friendly environment, an expansive swimming pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Designed for a contemporary lifestyle, this floor plan provides a balance of style and functionality. Experience urban living at its finest. Contact us today to schedule your tour of this exceptional floor plan.
32TH3 bed2 bath1,270 sqft$1,549–$1,689 /mo1 unit availableStep into the 32B Floor Plan, a 3 bed, 2 bath oasis in Charlotte that redefines modern living. Spanning 1,270 sq ft, this thoughtfully designed layout offers a harmonious blend of style and comfort. Enjoy sophisticated amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, refreshing swimming pool, and communal spaces that foster relaxation and connection. Experience the pinnacle of contemporary living with innovative interiors and versatile spaces that cater to your unique lifestyle. Contact us today to schedule your tour and discover the 32B Floor Plan’s charm and convenience.
32Z3 bed2 bath1,245 sqft$1,649–$1,789 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Kelston

Apartment Amenities

Renovated Apartments AvailableVaulted Ceilings Select Units

Building

24-hour a day Emergency MaintenanceClubhouse - Coming Soon
Coming Soon Fitness Center with Cardio EquipmentOnsite Laundry
Spacious 1, 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartment Homes

Grounds

Pet Park Coming SoonPet-Friendly Community
Resort Style PoolSparkling Swimming Pool with Expansive Sundeck (Coming Soon)
Swimming Pool

Services

24/7 Resident PortalComplimentary Coffee Bar
On-Site ManagementValet Trash Service

Neighborhood

Bark Park

Other

Flex PaymentFlexible Lease Terms Available
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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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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$20

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$20

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built1986
Units310
Lease terms4–18 months
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About The Kelston

HomeApartments in CharlotteEastland - Wilora Lake The Kelston

Welcome to The Kelston! Find the apartment home that meets your every need at The Kelston in Charlotte, North Carolina. These apartment homes in East Charlotte will situate you for a life of convenience and comfort. With amenities around every corner and a place to call your own, The Kelston is calling you home today.


Year Built: 1986

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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Kelston is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Kelston has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Kelston
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.
The Kelston 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·10A 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.
The Kelston stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Kelston 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·6A 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 The Kelston does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
The Kelston 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 The Kelston compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 144 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Eastland - Wilora Lake

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Eastland - Wilora Lake.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Kelston to be 19% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Eastland - Wilora Lake.

3-bedroom apartments at The Kelston cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Eastland - Wilora Lake.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Eastland - Wilora Lake
Charlotte
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Charlotte
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,499
May 2024$1,480
June 2024$1,498
July 2024$1,494
August 2024$1,494
September 2024$1,484
October 2024$1,476
November 2024$1,476
December 2024$1,448
January 2025$1,439
February 2025$1,424
March 2025$1,439
April 2025$1,465
May 2025$1,467
June 2025$1,478
July 2025$1,462
August 2025$1,469
September 2025$1,459
October 2025$1,420
November 2025$1,386
December 2025$1,390
January 2026$1,395
February 2026$1,392
March 2026$1,380
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Eastland - Wilora Lake
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,143
May 2024$1,196
June 2024$1,160
July 2024$1,103
August 2024$1,079
September 2024$1,042
October 2024$968
November 2024$1,217
December 2024$1,187
January 2025$1,102
February 2025$1,050
September 2025$1,103
October 2025$1,105
November 2025$1,098
December 2025$1,093
January 2026$1,047
February 2026$1,036

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Can I afford to live at 1207 Kelston Pl?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$38,560/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,560 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $964.
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Schools near The Kelston

Charlotte East Language Academy

6108 wilora lake rd

charlotte, NC, 28212

K-8Public
C

Albemarle Road Elementary School

7800 riding trail rd

charlotte, NC, 28212

K-5Public
C+

Windsor Park Elementary School

3910 sudbury rd

charlotte, NC, 28205

PK, K-5Public
B-

Villa Heights Elementary

800 everett pl

charlotte, NC, 28205

K-5Public
B

New Southeast Elementary Relief School

11615 idlewild rd

matthews, NC, 28105

K-4Public
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Neighborhood

Eastland - Wilora Lake | Charlotte, NC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Charlotte near 1207 Kelston Pl

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1207 Kelston Pl, Charlotte

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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