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  • 300 Optimist Park

    300 Parkwood Ave, Charlotte, NC 28206

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  • Special offer! 1 Month Free- Lease by 11/13!

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    Unit 1312Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    533
    Nov 13
    $1,210

    What's special

    Balcony in every unitSeparated bedroom area

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Other
    • Corner Unit

    Policies

    Restrictions
    We welcome two pets per apartment, cats or dogs only please. There is a non-refundable fee of $350 for one pet and $500 for two pets. Pet rent charges are $25 per month per pet. Our weight maximum is no more than 80 lbs. combined for two pets. We ask that any pets exceeding 40 lbs. reside on the first floor. Please be mindful that breed restrictions apply for the following: Pit Bull, American Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, German Shepard, Doberman, Akita, Chow or any mix of the breeds listed

    Neighborhood: Optimist Park

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Charlotte

    Villa Heights Elementary
    Grades K-5 • 0.7 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Eastway Middle
    Grades 6-8 • 3.2 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    Garinger High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.5 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    1/10

    Optimist Park sits just northeast of Uptown Charlotte, with a mix of residential blocks, older industrial spaces and newer development. The area’s history is reflected in its former mill and warehouse buildings, while the light rail corridor and nearby Optimist Hall—a food hall in a restored textile mill—give the neighborhood a distinctive mix of old and new. Dining and coffee options are close at hand, with more restaurants, shops and nightlife in neighboring districts and Uptown. Parks and green spaces are part of the nearby landscape, and the Little Sugar Creek Greenway offers a route for walking and biking. The light rail and bus connections make trips around Charlotte easier, while major roads provide additional access. For the Optimist Park neighborhood, the median rent is $1,842 per month, with a typical range of $1,009 to $4,200.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 300 Optimist Park located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    300 Optimist Park is located at 300 Parkwood Ave in Optimist Park, Charlotte, NC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Optimist Hall, Birdsong Brewing Co., and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in Charlotte, NC?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Optimist Park neighborhood of Charlotte is currently $1,842 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 300 Optimist Park?

    The schools assigned to 300 Optimist Park include Villa Heights Elementary, Eastway Middle, and Garinger High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 300 Optimist Park?

    300 Optimist Park is located near 5 grocery stores, including Wayne's Super Market (0.9 miles) and The Market at 7th Street (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Lunchbox Records, are approximately 0.9 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 300 Optimist Park?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 300 Optimist Park include Talecris Plasma Resources, Inc. (0.9 miles away), Novant Health (1 mile away), and Tryon Medical Partners (1 mile away).

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