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Pet Friendly
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525 S Church St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA|Third Ward
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Property Overview
Museum Tower stands out with a strong Zumper expert rating, reflecting its overall quality, comfort, and value relative to the area. Residents benefit from its notable features and practical pros, including appealing in-unit and building amenities, a convenient location for daily needs and commuting, and an overall living experience that balances comfort, accessibility, and lifestyle-focused perks.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elevator
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1B | 1 bed | 1 bath | 668 sqft | $1,869–$1,924 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 1D | 1 bed | 1 bath | 847 sqft | $1,934–$2,284 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 1A Upgraded | 1 bed | 1 bath | 710 sqft | $2,004 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1E Upgraded | 1 bed | 1 bath | 836 sqft | $2,064 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1C | 1 bed | 1 bath | 795 sqft | $2,169–$2,329 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 1A | 1 bed | 1 bath | 710 sqft | $2,204–$2,734 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 1A Premium Renovated | 1 bed | 1 bath | 710 sqft | $2,209 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1E | 1 bed | 1 bath | 836 sqft | $2,384–$2,584 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 1F Premium Renovated | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,005 sqft | $2,387 /mo | |||
| 1FA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,003 sqft | $2,459–$3,069 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 1F | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,005 sqft | $2,509–$3,019 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 1E Premium Renovated | 1 bed | 1 bath | 836 sqft | $2,634 /mo | |||
| 2C | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,303 sqft | $2,800 /mo | |||
| 2AA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,210 sqft | $2,900 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2A | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,320 sqft | $3,040–$3,490 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2B | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,487 sqft | $3,765 /mo | |||
| 2A Upgraded | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,320 sqft | $3,870 /mo | |||
| 2A Premium Renovated | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,320 sqft | $4,000 /mo | |||
| PENTHOUSE | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,806 sqft | $7,475 /mo |
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Amenities for Museum Tower
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | High Ceilings |
| LVP Floor | Quartz Countertops |
| Wood Style Floors |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Cyber Cafe | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Health Club & Wellness Studio |
| Onsite Storage | Parking Garage |
| Resident Lounge | Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| ADA | Concierge Service |
| Planned Social Activities |
Neighborhood
| High Walk Score |
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.
$500
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max. Museum Tower is a pet-friendly community with no breed or weight restrictions. We allow 2 pets per household. Pet rent is $25/pet/month and we charge a one-time pet fee of $300 per pet. Please contact our leasing office for our full pet policy.
$25
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 dogs max. Museum Tower is a pet-friendly community with no breed or weight restrictions. We allow 2 pets per household. Pet rent is $25/pet/month and we charge a one-time pet fee of $300 per pet. Please contact our leasing office for our full pet policy.
$25
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet.
$300
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Units | 394 |
| Lease terms | 7–14 months |
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About Museum Tower
Located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, Museum Tower offers an unparalleled living experience with breathtaking views and world-class amenities. This community stands out with its architecturally distinctive tower, featuring luxury 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and premium penthouse apartments. Experience the Northwood Ravin difference with meticulously designed residences and a community that prioritizes your lifestyle. Schedule a tour or contact our leasing office today to discover your new home at Museum Tower.
Year Built: 2017
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, Museum Tower is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Museum Tower has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Museum Tower stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Museum Tower 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—pets allowed—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.
Museum Tower 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 Museum Tower does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Museum Tower is great 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 Museum Tower compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 169 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Third Ward
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 41% higher than 1-bedrooms in Third Ward.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Museum Tower to be 81% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Third Ward.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Third Ward
Charlotte
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,368 |
| February 2026 | $1,353 |
| March 2026 | $1,361 |
| April 2026 | $1,418 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,403 |
| June 2024 | $1,468 |
| July 2024 | $1,527 |
| August 2024 | $1,426 |
| September 2024 | $1,304 |
| October 2024 | $1,371 |
| November 2024 | $1,308 |
| December 2024 | $1,323 |
| January 2025 | $1,357 |
| February 2025 | $1,304 |
| March 2025 | $1,371 |
| April 2025 | $1,478 |
| May 2025 | $1,494 |
| June 2025 | $1,419 |
| July 2025 | $1,419 |
| August 2025 | $1,384 |
| September 2025 | $1,369 |
| October 2025 | $1,408 |
| November 2025 | $1,290 |
| December 2025 | $1,237 |
| January 2026 | $1,240 |
| February 2026 | $1,306 |
| March 2026 | $1,324 |
| April 2026 | $1,332 |
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Can I afford to live at 525 S Church St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Museum Tower
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
Renaissance West Steam Academy
3241 new renaissance way
charlotte, NC, 28208
PK, K-8Public
C
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Getting around Charlotte near 525 S Church St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
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 525 S Church St, Charlotte
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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