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The Francis
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Positioned in the thriving Second Ward neighborhood of Charlotte, The Francis combines exclusivity with convenience. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to shopping, nightlife, and vibrant cultural scenes. Reviews highlight the welcoming community, attentive concierge, and state-of-the-art amenities like the skyline fitness center and rooftop pool. Just steps from public transportation, Whole Foods, and Starbucks, daily errands are a breeze. With an emphasis on convenience and luxurious city living, The Francis is perfect for those seeking a lifestyle upgrade, complete with welcomed canine and feline companions.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
- 42 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 400 E. Brooklyn Village Ave, Charlotte NC 28202, Second Ward
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
- Price range
- $1,358 - $3,063 per month
- Commute
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The Francis apartments start at $1,358/month. There are 42 available apartments priced from $1,358 to $3,063. Prices were last verified by The Francis
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Granite Counters
- Hardwood Floors
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
Unit Amenities
- Hardwood Floors
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Refrigerator
- Walk In Closets
- Stainless Steel
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- W/D Hookup
- Bathtub
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan
- Garbage Disposal
- Granite Counters
- Ice Maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Gym
- Parking
- Pool
- BBQ/Grill
- Yoga
- Cats Allowed
- Elevator
- Garage
- Business Center
- Car Charging
- Concierge
- Conference Room
- Courtyard
- Doorman
- Fire Pit
- Game Room
- Internet Access
- Key Fob Access
- Lobby
- Media Room
- Online Portal
The Francis is where culture and comfort converge. Here, at the intersection of exclusivity and accessibility, is a celebration of the pathways that intersect in Charlotte's thriving city center: shopping, nightlife, food, entertainment, sports and, now, the pinnacle of the Uptown lifestyle. By LYNX, by bike or by foot, The Francis gives you access to the vibrant culture of Uptown with the comforts of everyday life in a way no other apartment community in Charlotte has before.*Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice and may vary by lease term.
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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
- Birds, cats, dogs
- rent
- 25.0
- limit
- 2
- fee
- 350
- restrictions
- Pet Types Allowed: Dogs, Cats, Fish, Caged Birds. Number of Pets per Apartment: Maximum of 2. Pet Weight Limit: Maximum 100 lbs. combined at mature weight. We love pets and animals and want them to be happy in their new home. Unless you have an approved support animal, we do have some breed restrictions for pets. Those include but are not limited to Rottweilers, Chows, Dobermans, Akitas, Pit Bull Terriers, German Shepherds, Presa Canarios, Wolf-hybrids, Mastiffs, Cane Corsos, Great Danes, Alaska
Parking Garage: 1st space included in lease, Each Additional: $75/month. Other, unassigned. 1st parking spot is $25, second spot is $75.
Explore the Area
- Whole Foods Market0.1 mi
- Whole Foods Market0.1 mi
- Reid’s Fine Foods0.4 mi
- Harris Teeter0.7 mi
- Sub One Hoagie House0.9 mi
- Einstein Bros. Bagels0.1 mi
- Starbucks0.1 mi
- Bojangles'0.1 mi
- Que Fresca Taqueria0.1 mi
- Exotica0.1 mi
- 0.7 miDilworth Elementary — Public, K-5, 672 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.8 miCharlotte Lab School — Charter, K-5, 534 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 0.9 miFirst Ward Arts Elementary — Public, K-5, 577 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 1.1 miIrwin Academic Center — Public, K-5, 425 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 1.2 miElizabeth Trad/Classical — Public, K-5, 521 students, 1.2 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- The Green0.2 mi
- Romare Bearden Park0.4 mi
- McColl Park0.4 mi
- Marshall Park0.4 mi
- Gandhi Park0.5 mi
- Childress Klein YMCA0.2 mi
- Knight Theater0.3 mi
- YMCA0.3 mi
- Founders Hall Library0.4 mi
- Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center0.4 mi
- CityVet0.2 mi
- Dog Run0.7 mi
- Petco0.8 mi
- Uptown Veterinary Hospital0.9 mi
- 9th Street Dog Park0.9 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 78 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 77 — Convenient public transit options nearby available.Public Transit Access
The Second Ward area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 38 nearby routes: 36 bus, 2 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Brooklyn Village (~0.06 mi)
- South College Street at East Brooklyn Village Avenue (~0.11 mi)
- East Brooklyn Village Avenue at South College Street (~0.12 mi)
- South Brevard Street at East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard (~0.16 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Francis has 42 units available starting at $1,358 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Charlotte, NC, the average rent is $1,306 for a studio, $1,592 for a 1-bedroom, $2,054 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,660 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Charlotte, NC, check out our monthly Charlotte, NC Rent Report.
Some of The Francis's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Francis is offering the following rent specials: Enjoy up to 10 WEEKS FREE on select units! *Please contact the leasing office for details.
Yes, The Francis is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Francis offers parking.
Yes, The Francis offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Francis has a pool.
No, The Francis does not have accessible units.
Yes, The Francis has units with dishwashers.