How much does it cost to rent at The Ellis?

Rent at The Ellis in Charlotte, NC ranges from $1,341 to $3,204 per month as of August 10, 2026.

What is the average studio rent at The Ellis?

The average studio apartment at The Ellis costs $1,420/month, starting from $1,341.

What is the average 1 bed rent at The Ellis?

The average 1 bed apartment at The Ellis costs $1,814/month, starting from $1,627.

What is the average 2 bed rent at The Ellis?

The average 2 bed apartment at The Ellis costs $2,487/month, starting from $1,904.

Is The Ellis a good apartment complex?

The Ellis has a 4.6-star rating on Google based on 485 reviews.

Updated August 10, 2026 at 11:22 p.m. ET

The Ellis

Name: The Ellis
Address: 512 N College St, Charlotte, NC, 28202, US
Telephone: (615) 647-9778
Rating: 4.6

512 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

4.6 (485 reviews) Official Website (615) 647-9778

Live pricing, refreshed August 10, 2026 at 11:22 p.m. ET

Units Listed

$1,341

Starting at

$2,066

Average

$3,204

Highest

$2.16

Per Sq Ft

How does this compare? View Charlotte center city rent trends

Beds

Pricing by Bedroom

Studio

$1,420

from $1,341 · 8 units

~551 sqft avg

1 Bed

$1,814

from $1,627 · 18 units

~752 sqft avg

2 Bed

$2,487

from $1,904 · 23 units

~1,255 sqft avg

Rent Distribution

Price by Bedroom

Price Breakdown

Rent by Unit

Price vs. Square Footage

Property Intelligence

How is this calculated?

Negotiation Leverage Score (0-100)

Based on 5 observable signals from the property's listing data:

+30 pts: 15+ units currently listed
+25 pts: Active move-in specials
+20 pts: Deep discounts (>$150/mo off)
+15 pts: 5+ distinct floor plans
+10 pts: 25+ units listed

All signals come directly from the property's own listings. This building has no revenue estimate: we publish occupancy and building-size figures only when the building size is stated by the property or our unit-level observation history is deep enough to model it.

Listed Units

Very high availability

21 floor plans

Move-in Specials

No active promotions

Negotiation Leverage

Moderate leverage

Some signals suggest room to negotiate, especially if you can be flexible on move-in date.

Price vs. Charlotte center city

Neighborhood

MAA Uptown

$1,185

The Ellis

$1,341

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Available Units

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49 units

Studio / 1 Bath S1

$1,341/mo

533 ft² · $2.52/ft² · #326

Studio / 1 Bath S1

$1,341/mo

533 ft² · $2.52/ft² · #502

Studio / 1 Bath S1

$1,386/mo

533 ft² · $2.60/ft² · #635

Studio / 1 Bath S1

$1,399/mo

533 ft² · $2.62/ft² · #529

Studio / 1 Bath S1

$1,399/mo

533 ft² · $2.62/ft² · #533

Studio / 1 Bath S3.1

$1,489/mo

595 ft² · $2.50/ft² · #501

Studio / 1 Bath S2

$1,497/mo

573 ft² · $2.61/ft² · #615

Studio / 1 Bath S2

$1,504/mo

573 ft² · $2.62/ft² · #315

1 Bed / 1 Bath A11

$1,627/mo

688 ft² · $2.36/ft² · #T307

1 Bed / 1 Bath A14

$1,638/mo

644 ft² · $2.54/ft² · #T1812

Unit	Floor Plan	Bed/Bath	Sqft	↑ Price	$/Sqft	Available
326	S1	Studio / 1ba	533	$1,341	$2.52	2026-09-13
502	S1	Studio / 1ba	533	$1,341	$2.52	2026-09-30
635	S1	Studio / 1ba	533	$1,386	$2.60	2026-10-15
529	S1	Studio / 1ba	533	$1,399	$2.62	2026-08-26
533	S1	Studio / 1ba	533	$1,399	$2.62	2026-08-26
501	S3.1	Studio / 1ba	595	$1,489	$2.50	2026-10-22
615	S2	Studio / 1ba	573	$1,497	$2.61	2026-08-22
315	S2	Studio / 1ba	573	$1,504	$2.62	2026-08-26
T307	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,627	$2.36	2026-10-06
T1812	A14	1bd / 1ba	644	$1,638	$2.54	2026-10-26
514	A01	1bd / 1ba	774	$1,648	$2.13	2026-10-17
523	A01	1bd / 1ba	774	$1,656	$2.14	2026-09-17
720	A04	1bd / 1ba	845	$1,671	$1.98	2026-09-26
T408	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,678	$2.44	2026-09-23
T813	A12	1bd / 1ba	665	$1,693	$2.55	2026-10-31
T508	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,697	$2.47	2026-10-02
337	A02	1bd / 1ba	798	$1,788	$2.24	2026-08-26
537	A02	1bd / 1ba	798	$1,833	$2.30	2026-07-30
T707	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,833	$2.66	2026-09-15
T808	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,847	$2.68	2026-10-06
406	B07.1	2bd / 2ba	1,129	$1,904	$1.69	2026-10-10
T2007	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,917	$2.79	2026-10-11
T2707	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,948	$2.83	2026-09-23
T2808	A11	1bd / 1ba	688	$1,957	$2.84	2026-10-22
T802	A15	1bd / 1ba	807	$1,968	$2.44	2026-09-10
418	A07	1bd / 1ba	997	$2,066	$2.07	2026-10-14
T806	B09	2bd / 2ba	1,108	$2,115	$1.91	2026-06-04
T904	B14	2bd / 2ba	1,096	$2,153	$1.96	2026-08-13
306	A10	1bd / 1ba	929	$2,188	$2.36	2026-08-04
T1306	B09	2bd / 2ba	1,108	$2,236	$2.02	2026-09-24
136	B23TH	2bd / 2.5ba	1,069	$2,262	$2.12	2026-09-09
T2206	B09	2bd / 2ba	1,108	$2,264	$2.04	2026-10-13
T701	B13	2bd / 2ba	1,270	$2,305	$1.81	2026-10-15
T1101	B13	2bd / 2ba	1,270	$2,380	$1.87	2026-08-19
137	B24TH	2bd / 2.5ba	1,067	$2,418	$2.27	2026-07-03
T2301	B13	2bd / 2ba	1,270	$2,420	$1.91	2026-10-10
518	B05	2bd / 2ba	1,311	$2,453	$1.87	2026-10-26
T305	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,470	$1.83	2026-04-15
718	B05	2bd / 2ba	1,311	$2,508	$1.91	2026-07-15
T405	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,513	$1.86	2026-10-26
T2601	B13	2bd / 2ba	1,270	$2,519	$1.98	2026-07-20
T2801	B13	2bd / 2ba	1,270	$2,575	$2.03	2026-09-02
T605	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,650	$1.96	2026-07-02
T1105	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,714	$2.01	2026-04-09
T1005	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,737	$2.02	2026-06-25
T1405	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,743	$2.03	2026-10-20
T2305	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,826	$2.09	2026-07-07
T1705	B10	2bd / 2ba	1,352	$2,834	$2.10	2026-07-24
T3203	B16	2bd / 2ba	1,395	$3,204	$2.30	2026-06-26

Train activity

Trains close by

Freight line 2,140 ft away · 5 trains/day

2 daytime, 3 overnight
No road crossing within earshot. Horns unlikely.
Operator: CSX

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