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The Francis has 17 units available starting at $1,382 per month (fees may apply) at a 12 month lease term. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.

In Charlotte, NC, the average rent is $1,398 for a studio, $1,592 for a 1-bedroom, $1,998 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,574 for a 3-bedroom. The median rent in Charlotte, NC has increased 0.1% month over month. For more information on rental trends in Charlotte, NC, check out our monthly Charlotte, NC Rent Report.

The Francis offers lease lengths of 6-15 months.

Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes).

Some of The Francis's amenities include Elevator, In unit laundry, and Patio / balcony. Only 8% of the 1,608 Charlotte, NC rentals on Apartment List have an elevator. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.

The Francis is offering the following rent specials: Enjoy up to 6 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Francis has 17 units available starting at $1,382 per month (fees may apply) at a 12 month lease term. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.

In Charlotte, NC, the average rent is $1,398 for a studio, $1,592 for a 1-bedroom, $1,998 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,574 for a 3-bedroom. The median rent in Charlotte, NC has increased 0.1% month over month. For more information on rental trends in Charlotte, NC, check out our monthly Charlotte, NC Rent Report.

The Francis offers lease lengths of 6-15 months.

Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes).

Some of The Francis's amenities include Elevator, In unit laundry, and Patio / balcony. Only 8% of the 1,608 Charlotte, NC rentals on Apartment List have an elevator. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.

The Francis is offering the following rent specials: Enjoy up to 6 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.

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.

17 available units

Studio1 Bed2 Beds

Price range (fees may apply)

$1,382 - $2,880 per month

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Amenities

In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly

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400 E. Brooklyn Village Ave, Charlotte, NC 28202

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Getting Around

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Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

Excellent Transit

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Walk Score: 74 — 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.

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Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.

Income Requirement

Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)

Storage Details

Storage Unit: $50-$125/month

Property DescriptionThe 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.

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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Patio / Balcony

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Refrigerator

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Granite Counters

Stainless Steel

Ice Maker

Air Conditioning

Microwave

Dishwasher

Oven

W/D Hookup

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Property amenities

Dogs Allowed
Car Charging
Pet Friendly
Concierge
Clubhouse
Conference Room
Dog Park
Courtyard
Gym
Doorman
Parking
Fire Pit
Pool
Game Room
BBQ/Grill
Internet Access
Yoga
Key Fob Access
Cats Allowed
Lobby
Elevator
Media Room
Garage
Online Portal
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Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

Excellent Transit

Walk & Transit Scores

Walk Score: 74 — 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.

Nearby 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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What are the income requirements at The Francis?

What amenities does The Francis have?

Is The Francis currently offering any rent specials?

Is The Francis pet-friendly?

Does The Francis offer parking?

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does The Francis have any available units?

How much is rent in Charlotte, NC?

What lease terms does The Francis offer?

What are the income requirements at The Francis?

What amenities does The Francis have?

Is The Francis currently offering any rent specials?

Is The Francis pet-friendly?

Does The Francis offer parking?

Does The Francis have units with washers and dryers?

Does The Francis have a pool?

Does The Francis have accessible units?

Does The Francis have units with dishwashers?

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Entertainment50

Pets50

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Grocery Stores50

Restaurants50

Public Transportation50

Airports5

Nearby Schools50

Parks50

Entertainment50

Pets50

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