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NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities

5315 Waters Edge Village Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262

Floor Plan Summary
Total Monthly Price Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,382 - $4,000 Studio - 3 1 - 2

Rent Specials

Take Advantage of up to 10 weeks free + $1000 Gift Card - Move In By 3/31! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.

Pricing and Floor Plans

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S1m3

$1,507 - $1,906
Studio, 1 Bath
654 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
3508
$1,656
654
Now
1508
$1,636
654
Now
2507
$1,507
654
5/22/26

S1m2

$1,382 - $1,750
Studio, 1 Bath
614 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
5107
$1,502
614
Now
2307
$1,382
614
3/14/26

S1m1

$1,455 - $1,690
Studio, 1 Bath
579 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
5311
$1,455
579
Now

S1

$1,395 - $1,868
Studio, 1 Bath
574 Sq. Ft.

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Mar. 25
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
3404
$1,395
574
3/25/26

S2

$1,467 - $1,765
Studio, 1 Bath
653 Sq. Ft.

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Mar. 31
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
4109
$1,467
653
3/31/26

A2

$1,785 - $2,135
1 Bed, 1 Bath
763 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1510
$1,845
763
Now
1514
$1,845
763
Now
2504
$1,785
763
Now

A1

$1,505 - $2,090
1 Bed, 1 Bath
668 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
2314
$1,725
668
Now
2414
$1,575
668
Now
2313
$1,505
668
3/26/26

A2

$1,740 - $2,100
1 Bed, 1 Bath
851 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1511
$1,750
851
Now
3509
$1,740
851
Now
3503
$1,740
851
Now

A3

$1,746 - $2,380
1 Bed, 1 Bath
900 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
2502
$1,926
900
Now
2116
$1,746
900
5/20/26

CH Type A

$1,951 - $2,175
1 Bed, 1 Bath
923 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
2202
$1,951
923
Now
2201
$1,951
923
5/8/26

A1m1

$1,710 - $1,995
1 Bed, 1 Bath
653 Sq. Ft.

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Apr. 18
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
2312
$1,710
653
4/18/26
1312
$1,740
653
5/3/26

A1m2

$1,690 - $1,970
1 Bed, 1 Bath
767 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1418
$1,690
767
Now

A2 Type A

$1,745 - $1,980
1 Bed, 1 Bath
763 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 8
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1504
$1,745
763
6/8/26

B1

$2,096 - $2,440
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,061 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
4303
$2,096
1,061
Now
4115
$2,096
1,061
Now
4103
$2,096
1,061
Now

B2

$2,226 - $2,900
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,276 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1317
$2,226
1,276
Now
1117
$2,256
1,276
Now
1301
$2,256
1,276
Now

B1m3

$2,461 - $2,905
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,130 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
4401
$2,511
1,130
Now
3401
$2,461
1,130
Now

B1m2

$2,293 - $2,837
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,073 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1402
$2,293
1,073
Now

C1

$3,032 - $3,400
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,426 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1420
$3,062
1,426
Now
4420
$3,082
1,426
Now
1421
$3,112
1,426
5/11/26

CH Type B

$3,499 - $4,000
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,905 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
3201
$3,499
1,905
Now
3201
$3,499
1,905
Now
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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The Closest Campus to NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities is University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Nearby Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

UNC Charlotte

Drive: 6 min (2 mi)

Central Piedmont C.C., Cato

Drive: 9 min (4.6 mi)

Johnson C Smith University

Drive: 16 min (9.8 mi)

Central Piedmont C.C.,Merancas

Drive: 17 min (10.1 mi)

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2022
  • 308 units / 5 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
    Varies / mo
    Disclaimer: 25 Price varies based on selections with third party provider.
  • Pest Control Services
    $5 / mo
  • Utility - Water/Sewer
    Varies / mo
    Disclaimer: 44 Price varies based on utility cost.
  • Utility - Electric - Third Party
    Varies / mo
  • Internet Services
    $55 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee
    $75
  • Administrative Fee
    $150

Due at Move-In

  • Security Deposit (Refundable)
    $250
  • Access Device
    $25

Property Fee Disclaimer Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

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Property Highlights

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!

  • ADA
  • Lake View
  • Extra Large Balcony
  • 11' Ceilings
  • Top Floor
  • Walkout Unit
  • End Unit
  • Model
  • 1st Floor
  • Pool view

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • Granite Countertops
  • Heating
  • High Ceilings

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Park
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Garages
  • Lounge
  • Maintenance on site

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Somewhat Walkable62 / 100

Transit Score ®

Some Transit48 / 100

Bike Score ®

Somewhat Bikeable47 / 100

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active73 / 100

Scores provided by
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Transit

Subway
Jw Clay Blvd Station
3 min Drive
Subway
Mccullough Station
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Charlotte Amtrak Station
14 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
Concord-Padgett Regional
14 min Drive
Airport
Charlotte/Douglas International
28 min Drive
Charlotte Douglas International

Moving to University City North, Charlotte, NC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities proximity to University Place, Shoppes at University Place, and Pointe at University Place. University Place is 0.3 miles away, and Shoppes at University Place is within a 12 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 48, NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities has some transit, including 9 transit stops within 33 miles. Transit options include Jw Clay Blvd Station and Mccullough Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.8 miles, including University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens.

Airports

Living in University City North provides easy access to Concord-Padgett Regional, located just 14 minutes from NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities. Another nearby airport is Charlotte/Douglas International, located 17.2 miles away.

Property Details

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!

NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities is located in Charlotte, NC in the 28262 zip code.

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Contact

Property Address:
5315 Waters Edge Village Dr,
Charlotte, NC 28262
Phone Number: (980) 890-9248
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities

4.9

34 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

1/10/26

Verified Renter

The leasing staff and maintenance staff have been so friendly and helpful since we moved in. We are very happy with our apartment and the amenities!

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Property Manager at NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities responded to this review

Thank you for your feedback, we are glad to hear that you have been having a great experience here at NOVEL University Place!

11/5/25

Verified Renter

So far the experience with Novel is great. We are enjoying our stay

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Property Manager at NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities responded to this review

We are happy to hear that you are enjoying your time here thus far, if there is every anything that you need then please do not hesitate to reach out to the front office!

10/26/25

Verified Renter

Great place for those who enjoy resort style lifestyle .Excellent lifestyle location for active adults..Especially those empty neasters:)

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Property Manager at NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities responded to this review

Thank you for your kind review, we are happy to hear that you enjoy Novel University Place!

9/26/25

Verified Renter

Love the staff xoxo .
Clean Environment.
Wonderful amenities

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5/27/25

Verified Renter

This property provides us with the best living experience as we transition from 34 years of living in a 3400 sq foot private dwelling.

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Property Manager at NOVEL University Place by Crescent Communities responded to this review

Hi there,

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a 5-star review! Your feedback is incredibly valuable to us. We're thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience with us. We're always striving to provide excellent service and...
maintain high standards, so it's great to know that we're on the right track. If there's anything specific that you appreciated or any suggestions you have for improvement, please feel free to let us know. We're here to ensure that your experience continues to meet and exceed your expectations. Thanks again for your kind support!

Chelsea Martin
Community Manager

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