Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Admin Fee ($150.00/unit); Application Fee ($75.00/applicant, nonrefundable); At Move-in: Security Deposit (Refundable) ($250.00/unit); Access Device ($25.00/device); Monthly: Utility-Billing Admin Fee (varies); Water/Sewer (usage-based); Electric-3rd Party (usage-based); Pest Control ($5.00/unit); Trash-Hauling ($35.00/unit); Internet ($55.00/unit); Package Services ($15.00/unit); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party (varies). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
Welcome home to Novel Univesity Place Apartments!
Imagine a place where you can truly feel at home. Where serene trails form natural boundaries around personal and professional opportunities, and vibrant social conveniences are just steps away in University City. Offering a diverse collection of cozy studios, carriage homes, and 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom floor plans with lake views and luxury finishes, NOVEL University Place has refined spaces to fit any lifestyle. Just a 4 minute drive from University of North Carolina at Charlotte, there's no missing class when you are this close!
Special offer
NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities
5315 Waters Edge Village Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262
- Special offer! Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
- Up to 50% Off the First Four Months for a Limited Time!
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$1,525+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
579$1,52510/10/2025
579$1,52510/30/2025
$1,575+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
614$1,575Now
3D tour
$1,626+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
654$1,84610/1/2025
654$1,62610/12/2025
3D tour
$1,599+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
668$1,786Now
668$1,7939/3/2025
668$1,5999/22/2025
$1,739+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
763$1,73911/14/2025
What's special
Cozy studiosLake viewsSerene trailsCarriage homesLuxury finishes
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
View description
- Lake View
Unit Features
Other
- 11' Ceilings
- 4th Floor Premium
- End Unit
- Top Floor
- Walkout Unit
Policies
Lease terms
- Available months 12, 13, 14, 15
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- 75 lbs. weight limit
- $350 one time fee
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee for the first pet and $100 for the second. Pet rent is $25 per month. There is a weight limit of 75 pounds per pet, and aggressive breeds are prohibited.
Other
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- 75 lbs. weight limit
- $350 one time fee
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee for the first pet and $100 for the second. Pet rent is $25 per month. There is a weight limit of 75 pounds per pet, and aggressive breeds are prohibited.
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- 75 lbs. weight limit
- $350 one time fee
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. There is a $350 non-refundable pet fee for the first pet and $100 for the second. Pet rent is $25 per month. There is a weight limit of 75 pounds per pet, and aggressive breeds are prohibited.
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Neighborhood: University City
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Charlotte
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10University Meadows ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10James Martin MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Julius L. Chambers High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities?
NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities has a walk score of 62, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities?
NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities has a transit score of 48, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities?
The schools assigned to NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities include University Meadows Elementary, James Martin Middle, and Julius L. Chambers High School.
What neighborhood is NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities in?
NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities is in the University City neighborhood in Charlotte, NC.
What are NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. Other pets are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 other pets are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $25 for other pets. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 75lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.
Does NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities.
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