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$1,320-$2,536/mo

Legacy Arboretum Apartments

1729 Echo Forest Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28270

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 703-1,507 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
Hembstead
ZIP code:
28270
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Look & Lease: Apply within 48 hours & receive HALF OFF your first full month’s rent on select units!
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

Perks of living here

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Ideally located near trendy Arboretum shopping and dining
  • Award-winning school system
  • Clubhouse with lounge, fireplace and WiFi
  • Fitness studio with Precor and Matrix equipment
  • Pool with sundeck and WiFi
  • Outdoor entertaining area with grills
  • Pet friendly apartments, dogs and cats welcome
  • Dog park
  • Playground
  • Car care center
  • Flexible lease terms available
  • Garage parking
  • Valet trash services
  • Smoke-free community
  • Tranquil, wooded setting
  • Planned community activities
  • Luxer One package lockers
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Professional on-site management
  • Online systems for resident services
  • Owner-managed
  • RentPlus Resident Financial Services
  • Preferred Employer Program

In-house comforts

  • 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments up to 1507 sq. ft.
  • Spacious, open-concept floor plans
  • Newly renovated Legacy apartments include quartz countertops, hardwood-inspired flooring, trendy white custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tiled kitchen backsplashes, matte black fixtures and hardware, and more
  • Wood-burning fireplaces
  • Fully-equipped kitchens
  • Custom kitchen cabinetry
  • Built-in microwaves
  • Dishwashers
  • Stainless steel sinks with disposals
  • Breakfast bars
  • Walk-in closets
  • Soaking tubs
  • Private patios/balconies
  • Vaulted ceilings and 9 ft. ceilings
  • Wooded views
  • Contemporary lighting
  • In-suite washers and dryers
  • Plush carpet
  • Ceiling fans
  • Cable, satellite, phone, and high-speed internet service available
  • Central heating and air conditioning
  • * Features may vary by suite
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$20
$300 for one pet, $500 for 2 pets. We are a pet-friendly community! We welcome up to 2 indoor pets per apartment. Restricted Breeds: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier or any mix thereof. Management reserves the right to refuse any pet regardless of size or breed. Information is subject to change without notice.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$300
Monthly pet rent:
$25
$300 for one pet, $500 for 2 pets. We are a pet-friendly community! We welcome up to 2 indoor pets per apartment. Restricted Breeds: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier or any mix thereof. Management reserves the right to refuse any pet regardless of size or breed. Information is subject to change without notice.

Pet policy

The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

GCI Residential
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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7
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
21
Minimal transit
Transit Score®
14
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1729 Echo Forest Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28270 is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. The area has minimal public transportation, with very few options available for commuting. 1729 Echo Forest Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28270 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 
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  • Charlotte's city center
    33 min
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Average utility cost in North Carolina

In North Carolina, renters typically spend around $428 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $22 for water to $167 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$167
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Gas
$85
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Water
$22
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Sewer
$54
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Cable
$60
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Internet
$40

Company ratings

How are these reviews collected?
4 (32 reviews)
Staff 3.9
Amenities 4
Location 4.4
Maintenance 3.8
Parking 4.3
Noise 4
Value 3.8
Ratings based on reviews from other properties managed by GCI Residential.

FAQs about Legacy Arboretum Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Legacy Arboretum Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Legacy Arboretum Apartments offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Legacy Arboretum Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Legacy Arboretum Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    $300 for one pet, $500 for 2 pets. We are a pet-friendly community! We welcome up to 2 indoor pets per apartment. Restricted Breeds: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier or any mix thereof. Management reserves the right to refuse any pet regardless of size or breed. Information is subject to change without notice.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    $300 for one pet, $500 for 2 pets. We are a pet-friendly community! We welcome up to 2 indoor pets per apartment. Restricted Breeds: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier or any mix thereof. Management reserves the right to refuse any pet regardless of size or breed. Information is subject to change without notice.
Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed. We are a pet-friendly community! We welcome up to two indoor pets per apartment. Please refer to our Rental Program Brochure for pet rent and fees. Restricted Breeds: Akita, American Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Doberman, German Shepherd, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier or any mix thereof.  Management reserves the right to refuse any pet regardless of size or breed. Information is subject to change without notice.   Utilities Duke Energy  |  800-777-9898 Windstream  |  844-244-1379 Spectrum  |  877-913-7648 RentPlus.com Support  |  855-388-5314  |  [email protected]

Do units at Legacy Arboretum Apartments come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Legacy Arboretum Apartments come with air conditioning.

Does Legacy Arboretum Apartments have a pool?

Yes, Legacy Arboretum Apartments comes with a pool.

Do units at Legacy Arboretum Apartments come with a garage?

Yes, Legacy Arboretum Apartments features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Legacy Arboretum Apartments?

Yes, Legacy Arboretum Apartments includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

1729 Echo Forest Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28270 is in Hembstead.

What are popular apartment communities in Hembstead?

Popular apartment communities in Hembstead include: Inspire, The Colony, Link Apartments® Montford I, Highland Mill Lofts, Randolph Park.

How far is Legacy Arboretum Apartments from the city center?

Legacy Arboretum Apartments is approximately 33 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 1729 Echo Forest Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28270 is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. The area has minimal public transportation, with very few options available for commuting. 1729 Echo Forest Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28270 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Cranfield Academy, Sunshine House, Childcare Network.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Providence High, Carmel Christian School, Elizabeth Lane Elementary.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte, Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary, Central Piedmont Community College - Levine Campus.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Legacy Arboretum Apartments are at:
  • $1,320-$1,765 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,735-$2,293 for two-bedroom units
  • $2,035-$2,536 for three-plus-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Charlotte?

Rent in Charlotte averages at $1,675, compared to prices of $1,320-$2,536 /mo at Legacy Arboretum Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Legacy Arboretum Apartments is currently offering the following special(s): Look & Lease: Apply within 48 hours & receive HALF OFF your first full month’s rent on select units!.

Does the rent at Legacy Arboretum Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Legacy Arboretum Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour Legacy Arboretum Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Legacy Arboretum Apartments or its management company?

Yes, above you can check out ratings for the property management company. They're based on feedback from residents across all its communities.

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