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801 Cates St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA|Fourth Ward
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Property Overview
Cates (Cedar Oaks) features a strong Zumper expert rating of 7.2, along with an impressive amenities rating of 8, underscoring its considerable advantages for potential renters. With a location rating of 9, residents benefit from close proximity to essential services and recreational options, complemented by an 8 for transparency and trustworthiness. Notably, the vibrant neighborhood offers numerous cultural venues, event hubs, parks, and restaurants, enriching the local social scene.
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
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 21A | 2 bed | 1 bath | 875 sqft | $1,099–$1,170 /mo | 2 units available |
Amenities for Cates (Cedar Oaks)
Apartment Amenities
| Premium Renovated Interiors | Quartz Countertops |
| Tile Backsplashes | Wood Style Floors |
| Wood-Style Vinyl Floors |
Appliances
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Controlled Entrance |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance |
Neighborhood
| Restaurants, Entertainment and Shopping Nearby |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Application Fee.
$65
Administrative Fee
One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Administrative Fee.
$199
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Contact Property
Liability Waiver Fee
Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Liability Waiver Fee.
$11
Trash
Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Trash.
$25
Pest Control
Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Pest Control.
$9
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 17 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 4–18 months |
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About Cates (Cedar Oaks)
Welcome home to Cedar Oaks in the Fourth Ward area of Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, making your weekday commute or weekend excursions a breeze. Enjoy local eateries, shops, entertainment venues, like the Mint Museum, The Knights Stadium, and outdoor adventures. Here you’ll find 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes to fit your every need along with community amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Inside your home, you’ll find amenities such as spacious closets, wood-style floors, and private patios/balconies. At our community, residents benefit from significant utility savings, with an average of $300-$500 saved annually 💸 thanks to our comprehensive green initiatives 🌱. We prioritize energy efficiency and sustainability 🌍 in every aspect of our properties, from energy-efficient appliances to eco-friendly building materials 🏡. In addition to these savings, we offer a 24/7 online resident portal 💻, providing seamless access to important services like rent payments 💳, maintenance requests 🛠️, and community updates 🏢. Moving in is a breeze with our streamlined online resident move-in checklist 📝, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free transition. We also offer our residents positive credit reporting 📈 to help you increase your credit by reporting your rent payments. With these green features and modern conveniences, we want each Ginkgo resident to Live, Grow, and Thrive in their 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.
7.3
/10
Very GoodCates (Cedar Oaks) is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A 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.
Cates (Cedar Oaks) is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·9A 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.
Cates (Cedar Oaks) goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 24 hour emergency maintenance. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Cates (Cedar Oaks) receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cates (Cedar Oaks) 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 Cates (Cedar Oaks) 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.
Cates (Cedar Oaks) 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.
Cates (Cedar Oaks) 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 Cates (Cedar Oaks) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.5 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Fourth Ward
2-bedroom apartments at Cates (Cedar Oaks) cost about 57% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fourth Ward.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Fourth Ward
Charlotte
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,345 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,420 |
| June 2026 | $1,449 |
| July 2026 | $1,412 |
| August 2026 | $1,386 |
| September 2026 | $1,405 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,571 |
| November 2024 | $1,614 |
| December 2024 | $1,673 |
| January 2025 | $1,760 |
| February 2025 | $1,642 |
| March 2025 | $1,900 |
| April 2025 | $1,796 |
| May 2025 | $1,901 |
| June 2025 | $1,792 |
| July 2025 | $1,773 |
| August 2025 | $1,734 |
| September 2025 | $1,669 |
| October 2025 | $1,625 |
| November 2025 | $1,652 |
| December 2025 | $1,525 |
| January 2026 | $1,470 |
| February 2026 | $1,520 |
| March 2026 | $1,556 |
| April 2026 | $1,598 |
| May 2026 | $1,585 |
| June 2026 | $1,614 |
| July 2026 | $1,561 |
| August 2026 | $1,630 |
| September 2026 | $1,726 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 801 Cates St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Cates (Cedar Oaks)
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 801 Cates St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 801 Cates St, Charlotte
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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