J Optimist Park

1130 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28206

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J Optimist Park
Total Monthly Price
$1,196 - $2,215
Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
519 - 1,193 sq ft

Rent Specials

2.5 Months Free if move-in by 11/30. PLUS receive a $1,500 BILT Gift Card. *must be a 13 month lease or longer. new applications only.

Pricing and Floor Plans

C1

$1,435 - $1,460 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
700 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
242
$1,435
700
Now
374
$1,435
700
Now
259
$1,460
700
Now

C2

$1,469 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
730 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
282
$1,469
730
Now
348
$1,469
730
Now
548
$1,469
730
Now

C2.1

$1,474 - $1,499 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
743 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
423
$1,474
743
Now
323
$1,499
743
Now
623
$1,499
743
Now

C2.2

$1,474 - $1,524 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
756 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
219
$1,474
756
Now
619
$1,524
756
Now
321
$1,524
756
Now

C6.ANSI

$1,499 - $1,524 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
771 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
453
$1,499
771
Now
353
$1,499
771
Now
653
$1,524
771
Now

C1.1

$1,454 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
717 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
377
$1,454
717
Now

C5

$1,574 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
804 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
313
$1,574
804
Now

B2.ANSI

$1,196 - $1,221 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
538 Sq. Ft.
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B1

$1,271 - $1,311 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
519 Sq. Ft.
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C1.2

$1,469 - $1,494 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
718 Sq. Ft.
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C3

$1,534 - $1,559 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
755 Sq. Ft.
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C5.1

$1,574 - $1,599 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
804 Sq. Ft.
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C4

$1,599 - $1,624 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
795 Sq. Ft.
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CD1

$1,749 - $1,774 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
902 Sq. Ft.
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CD1.1

$1,764 - $1,789 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
916 Sq. Ft.
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CD2

$1,789 - $1,814 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
975 Sq. Ft.
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F02.2

$1,925 - $1,950 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,064 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
507
$1,925
1,064
Now
207
$1,925
1,064
Now
607
$1,950
1,064
Now

F05

$1,935 - $2,035 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,123 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
355
$1,935
1,123
Now
255
$2,035
1,123
Now
285
$2,035
1,123
Now

F02.1

$1,950 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,056 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
528
$1,950
1,056
Now
646
$1,950
1,056
Now
328
$1,950
1,056
Now

F02

$1,950 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,056 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
522
$1,950
1,056
Now
322
$1,950
1,056
Now
422
$1,950
1,056
Now

F03

$1,970 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,088 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
203
$1,970
1,088
Now
303
$1,970
1,088
Now
503
$1,970
1,088
Now

F11.ANSI

$2,015 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,155 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
467
$2,015
1,155
Now
267
$2,015
1,155
Now
567
$2,015
1,155
Now

F04

$2,060 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,116 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
202
$2,060
1,116
Now
502
$2,060
1,116
Now
402
$2,060
1,116
Now

F03.1

$2,090 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,156 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
279
$2,090
1,156
Now
379
$2,090
1,156
Now
579
$2,090
1,156
Now

F05.1

$2,110 - $2,150 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,168 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
405
$2,110
1,168
Now
505
$2,110
1,168
Now
605
$2,150
1,168
Now

F05.2

$2,130 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,179 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
501
$2,130
1,179
Now
401
$2,130
1,179
Now
301
$2,130
1,179
Now

F08

$2,150 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,183 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
452
$2,150
1,183
Now
352
$2,150
1,183
Now
252
$2,150
1,183
Now

F09

$2,165 - $2,215 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,193 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
540
$2,165
1,193
Now
530
$2,190
1,193
Now
630
$2,215
1,193
Now

F01

$1,920 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,054 Sq. Ft.
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2 Available Units
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
278
$1,920
1,054
Now
378
$1,920
1,054
Now

F10.ANSI

$1,895 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,046 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
308
$1,895
1,046
Now

F01.2

$2,065 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,126 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
662
$2,065
1,126
Now

F06

$2,115 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,155 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
667
$2,115
1,155
Now

F03.2

$2,150 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,168 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Total Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
603
$2,150
1,168
Now

E1.1

$1,795 - $1,880 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,030 Sq. Ft.
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E1

$1,835 - $1,860 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,038 Sq. Ft.
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F01.1

$2,055 - $2,080 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,111 Sq. Ft.
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F07.1

$2,180 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,164 Sq. Ft.
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F07

$2,195 Total Monthly Price
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,162 Sq. Ft.
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* 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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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 9 - 15 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2025
  • 350 units6 stories

Fees & Policies

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

Utilities & Essentials

  • Community Fee
    $40 / mo
  • Utility - Water/Sewer
    Usage-Based / mo
  • Utility - Electric
    Usage-Based / mo
  • Liability Insurance
    Varies / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $75

Due at Move-In

  • Amenity Fee
    $250
  • Security Deposit - Refundable
    $500

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • 2 courtyards with ample outdoor recreation space
  • Bike room with repair work station and tools
  • Conference room with A/V capabilities
  • Controlled-access garage parking & surface parking
  • Dedicated EV charging stations
  • Expansive bathrooms with built-in storage
  • Finely crafted 1 and 2 bedroom apartments
  • Fire pit lounge
  • Frameless glass-enclosed showers available
  • Full-size washer and dryer
  • Game room with shuffleboard and flat screen
  • Grilling stations and outdoor kitchen
  • LED-undermount cabinet lighting
  • Motion studio with interactive fitness mirror
  • Outdoor lawn games
  • Outdoor yoga lawn
  • Over 30,000 sq ft of modern amenity space
  • Oversized walk-in closets
  • Pet spa with grooming stations
  • Porch with lounge seating

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Den
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Vanities
  • Framed Mirrors

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Car Charging Station
  • Clubhouse
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Elevator

Map of J Optimist Park

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Charlotte Area Transit System

Subway

1 min Drive

Charlotte Area Transit System

Subway

2 min Drive

Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

3 min Drive

Charlotte Area Transit System

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Charlotte/Douglas International

17 min Drive

Charlotte Douglas International

Airport

Concord-Padgett Regional

25 min Drive

Moving to Lockwood, Charlotte, NC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate J Optimist Park proximity to 4th Ward Plaza, Firstward Business Center, and 2100 NoDa. 4th Ward Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Firstward Business Center is within a 20 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, J Optimist Park has some public transit, including 8 transit stops within 24.9 miles. Transit options include Parkwood Station and 9Th Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near J Optimist Park are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.4 miles, including Discovery Place and Charlotte Nature Museum.

Airports

Living in Lockwood provides easy access to Charlotte/Douglas International, located just 17 minutes from J Optimist Park. Another nearby airport is Concord-Padgett Regional, located 14.4 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

First Ward Arts Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

Sedgefield School

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Piedmont Open Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Trinity Episcopal School

Grades K-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Walter G Byers Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

West Charlotte High

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Hawthorne High

Grades 9-12

Public

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Johnson & Wales U., Charlotte Drive: 3 min (1.5 mi)
Central Piedmont C.C., Central Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
Johnson C Smith University Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Queens University of Charlotte Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi)

About J Optimist Park

J Optimist Park was designed with reverence to the ingenuity and glamour of the past, but make no mistake: here, we welcome home forward-thinkers, pioneers and adventurers. Our distinctively chic, vintage design stands out from the status quo, a stylish ode to the vintage travel that first made this area so vibrant. What makes it exceptional is the blend of refined industrial style, modern 1 or 2 bedroom luxury apartments in Charlotte, NC thoughtfully designed amenities, and inspiring spaces built to delight - all located in a dynamic and growing area rich with history and full of energy.

J Optimist Park is an apartment community in Charlotte, NC

Contact

Property Address:
1130 N College St,
Charlotte, NC 28206
Phone Number: (980) 890-9752
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
J Optimist Park

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(980) 890-9752
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Languages: English

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