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Alton Optimist Park
Property highlights
At Alton Optimist Park, enjoy a prime location that puts the vibrant pulse of Charlotte right at your doorstep. With easy access to Uptown, NoDa, and Optimist Hall, it's an ideal spot for those who relish rich dining and entertainment experiences. The community bustles with life, offering unique amenities like an indoor Canine Café and a vintage-styled clubroom that residents adore. Modern apartments boast chef-inspired kitchens and smart home technology, making daily life both stylish and convenient. The friendly management team adds to the appeal, ensuring responsive service and fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Plus, pet lovers will be delighted as both cats and dogs are welcome here, creating a perfect oasis for animal companions.
- 28 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1009 N. Caldwell Street, Charlotte NC 28206, Optimist Park
- Amenities
- Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $1,283 - $2,107 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
Sign a 12-15 Month Lease and Enjoy 2 Months Free!* Please contact the leasing office for more information. *Offer valid for immediate move-ins only. Restrictions may apply.
Restrictions may apply
Price and Availability
Alton Optimist Park apartments start at $1,283/month. There are 28 available apartments priced from $1,283 to $2,107. Prices were last verified by Alton Optimist Park 1 hour ago.
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air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
patio / balcony
bathtub
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
smoke-free units
stainless steel
walk in closets
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pet friendly
car charging
24hr gym
pool
e-payments
cats allowed
dogs allowed
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garage
parking
bike storage
business center
clubhouse
dog grooming area
dog park
fire pit
game room
internet access
internet cafe
online portal
package receiving
pool table
smoke-free community
At Alton Optimist Park Apartments, you can feel the pulse of Charlotte right outside your door. Enjoy a unique living experience where everything is within your reach, from the city’s buzzing entertainment hubs to its fine dining and shopping destinations. On the doorstep of Uptown, NoDa, and, and just steps away from the Lynx Blue Line station and Optimist Hall, our community places you in the heart of every place you want to go. Alton Optimist Park offers a refined blend of metropolitan life and residential comfort, where unique amenities like our Indoor Canine Cafe are yours to enjoy and the best of Charlotte is never far away.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
rent
$25/month per pet
limit
2
fee
$350
fee
$350
Explore the Area
Sub One Hoagie House
0.8 mi
Harris Teeter
0.9 mi
Reid’s Fine Foods
0.9 mi
Babe & Butcher
1.0 mi
Chop and Chisel
1.1 mi
Birdsong Brewing Company
0.1 mi
Billy Sunday
0.1 mi
Dyad Coffee
0.4 mi
Midnight Society Cafe
0.5 mi
Change Please
0.5 mi
9th Street
0.4 mi
9th Street
0.4 mi
Parkwood
0.4 mi
9th Street
0.4 mi
Parkwood
0.5 mi
Carolinas Medical Center Heliport
2.0 mi
WBTV Heliport
2.5 mi
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
6.9 mi
World 600 Airport
11.2 mi
McCachren Field
11.7 mi
6 /10
First Ward Arts Elementary
PublicK-5
577 Students
0.3 mi
6 /10
Charlotte Lab School
CharterK-5
534 Students
0.4 mi
9 /10
Piedmont Open Middle School
Public6-8
1,062 Students
0.6 mi
6 /10
Hawthorne High
Public6-12
260 Students
0.8 mi
5 /10
Walter G Byers Elementary School
PublicPK-8
357 Students
1.1 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Alexander Street Park
0.3 mi
Sixteenth Street Park
0.3 mi
Little Peoples Park
0.5 mi
First Ward Park
0.5 mi
Cordelia Park
0.7 mi
Determined Results Fitness Uptown
0.4 mi
The Light Factory
0.4 mi
Dungeon Fitness Group
0.4 mi
Charlotte Ballet
0.5 mi
Catawba Brewing Co.
0.6 mi
Uptown Veterinary Hospital
0.6 mi
QC Canine Design
0.7 mi
9th Street Dog Park
0.8 mi
Commonwealth Animal Hospital
1.2 mi
Petco
1.2 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 79 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 58 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Optimist Park area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 38 nearby routes: 36 bus, 2 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- 9th Street (~0.39 mi)
- Parkwood (~0.43 mi)
- Davidson St & 9th St (~0.48 mi)
- 7th Street (~0.62 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Alton Optimist Park has 28 units available starting at $1,283 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Charlotte, NC, the average rent is $1,363 for a studio, $1,612 for a 1-bedroom, $2,070 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,686 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Charlotte, NC, check out our monthly Charlotte, NC Rent Report.
Some of Alton Optimist Park's amenities include patio / balcony, hardwood floors, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Alton Optimist Park is offering the following rent specials: Sign a 12-15 Month Lease and Enjoy 2 Months Free!* Please contact the leasing office for more information. *Offer valid for immediate move-ins only. Restrictions may apply.
Yes, Alton Optimist Park is pet-friendly.
Yes, Alton Optimist Park offers parking.
No, Alton Optimist Park does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Alton Optimist Park has a pool.
Yes, Alton Optimist Park has accessible units.
Yes, Alton Optimist Park has units with dishwashers.