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9201 Glenwater Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262, USA|University City North
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Management

DayRise Residential, LLC

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(844) 311-4757 ext. 7635

Property Overview

Commons at University Square is highly rated by Zumper, placing it in the 90.91 percentile for value compared to other local properties. Its notable features and various advantages make it a desirable choice, offering a unique blend of amenities and quality that stands out in the market. Residents can appreciate both the exceptional value and the range of appealing characteristics of this property.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Commons at University Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Commons at University Square has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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Floor plans

A11 bed1 bath680 sqft$1,080 /mo1 unit available
A11 bed1 bath680 sqft$1,129–$2,693 /mo
A11 bed1 bath680 sqft$1,165–$1,190 /mo4 units available
A21 bed1 bath792 sqft$1,196–$2,834 /mo
A21 bed1 bath792 sqft$1,246–$3,446 /mo
A21 bed1 bath792 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available
B12 bed2 bath1,051 sqft$1,372–$1,408 /mo8 units available
B12 bed2 bath1,051 sqft$1,423–$1,438 /mo3 units available
B22 bed2 bath1,229 sqft$1,483 /mo3 units available
B22 bed2 bath1,229 sqft$1,498 /mo1 unit available
B22 bed2 bath1,229 sqft$1,508 /mo1 unit available

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About Commons at University Square

HomeApartments in CharlotteUniversity City North Commons at University Square

Commons at University Square cost $1,080–$3,446 per month. Located at 9201 Glenwater Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262, USA, Commons at University Square has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Charlotte, renting an apartment at Commons at University Square is 103% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Charlotte include but are not limited to: 3105 Patrick Henry Drive Northwest, 10015 Madison Square Pl, 2370 Ridgemont Ave, 5600 Paces Glen Avenue


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Commons at University Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Commons at University Square 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 Commons at University Square
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.
Commons at University Square 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, Commons at University Square 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.
Commons at University Square 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 Commons at University Square 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.
Commons at University Square 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 Commons at University Square compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in University City North

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% higher than 1-bedrooms in University City North.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Commons at University Square to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University City North.

Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
University City North
Charlotte
A table of studio rental data trends in Charlotte
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,491
November 2023$1,454
December 2023$1,452
January 2024$1,462
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
A table of studio rental data trends in University City North
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,478
November 2023$1,485
December 2023$1,484
January 2024$1,492
February 2024$1,480
March 2024$1,498
April 2024$1,515
May 2024$1,505
June 2024$1,543
July 2024$1,535
August 2024$1,535
September 2024$1,536
October 2024$1,538
November 2024$1,545

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,165.
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Schools near Commons at University Square

University Meadows Elementary School

1600 pavilion blvd

charlotte, NC, 28262

PK, K-5Public
C

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy

5833 millhaven ln

charlotte, NC, 28269

K-12Public
C+

Metro School

405 s davidson st

charlotte, NC, 28202

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

University City North | Charlotte, NC

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

Getting around Charlotte near 9201 Glenwater Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 9201 Glenwater Dr, Charlotte

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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