Topic: Charlotte Metro
ISP Report Cards – Charlotte
In the first quarter of 2012, the average home Internet speed for users in the United States was 6.6 Megabits per second (Mbps)[1]. We pulled information from Charlotte, Las Vegas, and New York City to see how each city compared. And for newbies renting in an unfamiliar area, we’ve pulled the internet service providers in [...]
View PostWhat is the HIckory area like?
Those searching for apartments in Hickory Area will find there is a lot to like. This neighbor of Charlotte is a fine place to live all on its own. The location of the city allows for quick access to the downtown area for those who need to commute to work. With a population of over [...]
View PostWhere should I look for rentals if I want to be near art and culture?
If you love art and want to find a good apartment to rent, Charlotte can offer you the best of both worlds. The city is big enough to have world-class art, yet not so large that you will be paying the high rents you might find in cities such as New York or Chicago. Performing [...]
View PostWhat towns are located to the southeast of Charlotte?
If you are searching for a rental to the southeast of Charlotte, apartments in Indian Trail/Monroe are something that you may want to consider. Both of these towns are just outside the downtown area, so they make a great place to live if you need to commute for work in the city. Indian Trail is [...]
View PostAre there good places in south Charlotte to look for rentals?
Those searching for apartments in south Charlotte may want to think about looking at Dilworth and South End as a possibility. In Dilworth, East Boulevard is a street that has cafes, restaurants and shops, and the rest of the area is characterized primarily by its tree-lined streets and neighborhood feel. Rentals here make good homes [...]
View PostWhat is the Lake Norman area like?
Those looking for the "lake lifestyle" can search for apartments in Mooresville/North/Lake Norman area. This entire region is filled with opportunities for outdoor recreation, and it is located just to the north of Charlotte. Mooresville is just to the east of Lake Norman and it has a population of approximately 26,000 people. This city is [...]
View PostWhat is Mint Hill like?
When you look for apartments in southeast Charlotte area, be sure to investigate Mint Hill. Located just a short distance from the city, this town has a population of approximately 20,000 people. Although it is a smaller town, Mint Hill offers some advantages that can’t be found in many other areas. Besides a charming atmosphere, [...]
View PostWhat is the Salisbury-Rowan area like?
Located in Rowan County, Salisbury is a small town of approximately 25,000 people. Apartments in Salisbury can be a good choice, since the city is only 35 minutes from Charlotte. High Rock Lake and Tucker Town Lakes are located in this area so there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreational pursuits. The Yadkin River [...]
View PostHow is Charlotte in terms of renting an apartment?
In terms of rentals, Charlotte has plenty of places to choose from. Whether you want to live in a high-end apartment right in the heart of the city center, or prefer renting a small studio on the outskirts of town, there will be something here to meet your needs. People who enjoy suburban living will [...]
View PostWhat is the Uptown Charlotte area like?
If you are looking for apartments in Uptown Charlotte (which is also known as "Center City"), take a peek at the Second Ward area. This section of the city is currently undergoing a good deal of development and this means increased options for residential living. The growth of this area is due in part to [...]
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