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MAA South Park

4835 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC, 28210

Studio-3 beds 1-3.5 baths 595-2,080 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-4
Neighborhood:
Foxcroft
ZIP code:
28210
Built:
1997
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
402
Buildings in the community:
12
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Rent specials available at MAA South Park. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy On Site Maintenance, On Site Laundry, Trash Chute, EV Car Charging, and Onsite Retail and Restaurants for daily convenience.

Temperature

Stay comfortable year-round with Heat, an Air Conditioner, and a Digital Thermostat.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled-Access Entry Gate, Gated Community, and On-Site Courtesy Officer.

Pets

With No Breed Restrictions, this property is pet-friendly and offers ample outdoor options for your furry friends.

Lifestyle

Relax and socialize with a Swimming Pool, Planned Social Events, and amenities like the Pickleball Court and Two Lighted Tennis Courts.

Fitness

Stay active with a Fully-Equipped Fitness Center and Bike and Walking Trail.

Outdoors

Spend time outside with access to a Backyard Fence, Vegetable Garden, Urban Vegetable Garden, Outdoor Grill Area, and a Walking Trail.

Design

Stylish touches include French Doors, Granite Countertops, Built Ins, Ceramic Tile Floors, Vaulted Ceiling, and Hardwood Flooring.

Standout

Unique features include Spiral Staircase, Sunrooms, Loft, Garden Tubs, and Attached Garages with Remote-Control Access.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • No Breed Restrictions
  • EV Car Charging
  • Pickleball Court
  • Bike and Walking Trail
  • Car Care Center
  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Close to Shopping
  • Controlled-Access Entry Gate
  • Fully-Equipped Fitness Center
  • Garages with Remote-Control Access
  • Garden Tubs
  • Gated Community
  • On Site Laundry
  • On Site Maintenance
  • On Site Property Manager
  • On-Site Courtesy Officer
  • Onsite Retail
  • Onsite Retail and Restaurants
  • Outdoor Grill Area
  • Planned Social Events
  • Resident Business Center
  • Self Car Wash
  • Storage Units
  • Sunrooms
  • Swimming Pool
  • Two Lighted Tennis Courts
  • Urban Vegetable Garden
  • Vegetable Garden
  • Walking Trail
  • Wifi Hotspot

In-house comforts

  • Gas Range
  • Washer and Dryer
  • One Car Garage
  • Two Car Garage
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Built Ins
  • Backsplash
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops
  • Built-in Desk
  • French Doors
  • Ceramic Tile Floors
  • Hardwood Flooring
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Patio
  • Spiral Staircase
  • Sunroom
  • Garden Tub
  • Washer Dryer Provided
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Palladium Windows
  • Walk In Shower
  • Air Conditioner
  • Cable Ready
  • Digital Thermostat
  • Double Vanity
  • Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Office/Study
  • Patio or Balcony
  • Tile Flooring
  • Tub Shower Combo
  • Walk In Closet
  • Attached Garage
  • Backyard Fence
  • Built Ins
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Furnished Apartments
  • Heat
  • High Speed Internet
  • Kitchen Island
  • Loft
  • Trash Chute
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Non-renovated
  • Select K/B Upgrades

Ready to see it in person?

Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$85
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed. Pet Fees and Deposits Vary by Property. Please contact the appropriate leasing office with any questions. Assistance animals are always welcome without deposit or fee. Pet Types Allowed: Dogs, Cats, Fish, Caged Birds.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc.
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

62
Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
34
Some transit
Transit Score®
24
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 4835 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC, 28210 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 4835 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC, 28210 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Charlotte's city center
    22 min
    37 min
    55 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in North Carolina

In North Carolina, renters typically spend around $381 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $22 for water to $139 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$139
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Gas
$75
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Water
$22
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Sewer
$56
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
3.9 (19 reviews)

Reviews summary

MAA Southpark receives praise for its excellent location, offering convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, and main roads. Many residents appreciate the community's friendly atmosphere and commend staff members, particularly Jenifer and Darlene, for their helpfulness. The tennis courts and pet-friendly policy are also positively noted. However, some concerns have been raised about management's responsiveness, particularly regarding noise disturbances and gate maintenance. There are reports of maintenance and upkeep issues, including outdated unit features and the exterior condition of the buildings. Despite these concerns, the property's convenience and friendly community environment make it appealing to many current residents.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

FAQs about MAA South Park

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for MAA South Park were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

MAA South Park offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is MAA South Park pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at MAA South Park.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed. Pet Fees and Deposits Vary by Property. Please contact the appropriate leasing office with any questions. Assistance animals are always welcome without deposit or fee. Pet Types Allowed: Dogs, Cats, Fish, Caged Birds.

Do units at MAA South Park come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at MAA South Park come with air conditioning.

Does MAA South Park have a pool?

Yes, MAA South Park comes with a pool.

Do units at MAA South Park come with a garage?

Yes, MAA South Park features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at MAA South Park?

Yes, MAA South Park includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

4835 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC, 28210 is in Foxcroft.

What are popular apartment communities in Foxcroft?

Popular apartment communities in Foxcroft include: The Residence at Southpark, The Paces South End, MAA Ballantyne, The Links Rea Farms, Hazel Southpark.

How far is MAA South Park from the city center?

MAA South Park is approximately 22 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 4835 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC, 28210 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 4835 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC, 28210 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 Sunshine House, Childcare Network, Childcare Network.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Sharon Elementary, Beverly Woods Elementary, Charlotte Country Day School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte, Queens University, Central Piedmont Community College (Harper Campus).

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

Prices in MAA South Park are at:
  • $1,565-$3,235 for studios
  • $1,305-$3,570 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,955-$4,470 for two-bedroom units
  • $2,455-$5,705 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 $1,305-$5,705 /mo at MAA South Park.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

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Does the rent at MAA South Park include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at MAA South Park. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to MAA South Park or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for MAA South Park above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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