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Camden South

$1,599 – $2,489/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 692–1,268 sq ft
  • 66 units available
5030 Cardinal Spring Rd., Charlotte, NC 28277

As of October 14, 2026, Camden South in Charlotte, NC has 66 apartments for rent from $1,599 to $2,489/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,599 and two-bedrooms at $2,449. The average asking rent has fallen 7% since April 21, 2026, from $2,067 to $1,922.


Floor plans

Camden South has 66 units available across 10 floor plans: 5 one-bedroom layouts (692–806 sq ft) and 5 two-bedroom layouts (1,180–1,268 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

A1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 692 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,599/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
132$1,599692Oct 13
224$1,599692Oct 13
232$1,599692Oct 13

A2

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 761 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,699/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
104$1,699761Oct 13
130$1,699761Oct 13
204$1,699761Oct 13
230$1,699761Oct 13
304$1,699761Oct 13
404$1,699761Oct 13

A3A

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 779 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,699/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
110$1,699779Oct 13
226$1,699779Oct 13

A3

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 779 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,749/mo

31 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
103$1,749779Oct 13
105$1,749779Oct 13
106$1,749779Oct 13
107$1,749779Oct 13
108$1,749779Oct 13
109$1,749779Oct 13
111$1,749779Oct 13
203$1,749779Oct 13
205$1,749779Oct 13
206$1,749779Oct 13
207$1,749779Oct 13
208$1,749779Oct 13
209$1,749779Oct 13
215$1,749779Oct 13
221$1,749779Oct 13
223$1,749779Oct 13
303$1,749779Oct 13
305$1,749779Oct 13
306$1,749779Oct 13
307$1,749779Oct 13
308$1,749779Oct 13
309$1,749779Oct 13
321$1,749779Oct 13
323$1,749779Oct 13
403$1,749779Oct 13
405$1,749779Oct 13
406$1,749779Oct 13
407$1,749779Oct 13
408$1,749779Oct 13
409$1,749779Oct 13
411$1,749779Oct 13

A4

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 806 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,749/mo

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
131$1,749806Oct 13
213$1,749806Oct 13
231$1,749806Oct 13
313$1,749806Oct 13
331$1,749806Oct 13
413$1,749806Oct 13
431$1,749806Oct 13

B3

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,180 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,449/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
218$2,4491,180Oct 13

B3A

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,180 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,449/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
216$2,4491,180Oct 13
220$2,4491,180Oct 13
320$2,4491,180Oct 13
416$2,4491,180Oct 13
419$2,4491,180Oct 13

B4

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,191 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,479/mo

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
112$2,4791,191Oct 13
210$2,4791,191Oct 13
212$2,4791,191Oct 13
301$2,4791,191Oct 13
310$2,4791,191Oct 13
312$2,4791,191Oct 13
410$2,4791,191Oct 13

B5

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,226 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,479/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
302$2,4791,226Oct 13

B6

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,268 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,489/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
201$2,4891,268Oct 13
211$2,4891,268Oct 13
311$2,4891,268Oct 13

See all 138 units listed at Camden South, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At Camden South, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,831 a month all-in: $1,599 rent and an estimated $232 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $2,749.

All-in from$1,831/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Camden South takes about $57,564 a year for a one-bedroom and $88,164 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $1,831 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $81,700 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$1,831/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$81,700/yr

Income to qualify

$57,564/yr

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Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Camden South has ranged from $1,892 to $2,067. The current average is $1,922, down $145 (7%) from $2,067 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (169 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Camden South, leases run 15 months.

  • Rent

    $1,599 – $2,489/mo
  • Lease term

    15 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 13

Amenities

Camden South has parking on site and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 62 amenities, including resort-style pool with grilling area, private balconies and patios, and electric vehicle charging available.

  • 24-Hour, Camden-Employed Contact Center Available

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • 24x7 Athletic Club With Yoga/Spin Equipment

  • Animal Walking, And Other Pet Care Services Through Spruce; All Service Providers Are Certified, Insured, Bonded, And Background-Checked.

  • Ballantyne Ridge High School

  • Beautifully Landscaped And Maintained Grounds

  • [Bilt Rewards Alliance](Https://Www.Biltrewards.Com/) Members Can Opt-In To Have Their On-Time Rent Payments Reported To All Three Major Credit Reporting Agencies, Which Can Help Improve Credit Scores.

  • British International School Of Charlotte

  • Community Recycling

  • Convenient And On-Demand Housekeeping, Chores, And Pet Care Through [Spruce](Https://Getspruce.Com/); All Service Providers Are Certified, Insured, Bonded, And Background-Checked.

  • Coworking Space And Private Conference Rooms

  • Earn Rewards For Flights, Travel, And Entertainment Every Time You Pay Rent Through [Bilt Rewards Alliance](Https://Www.Biltrewards.Com/). Bilt Also Offers A Mastercard With Zero Transaction Fees On Rent Payments.

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Available

  • Elevators In Some Buildings

  • Endhaven Elementary School

  • Ev Charging Stations

  • Front-Door Trash Pickup By Valet Living 5 Days Per Week Sunday - Thursday

  • Gathering And Gaming Courtyard

  • Internet Modem Is Pre-Installed In Each Apartment Home So Residents Can Seamlessly Connect From Day One

  • Led Lighting

  • Mastercard, Visa, American Express & Discover Accepted For Rent Payments (Charges May Apply)

  • Non-Smoking Community

  • Non-Smoking Community And Amenities

  • Online Maintenance Requests, Rent Payments & Private Social Network - Mycamden.Com

  • Open Parking On A First-Come, First-Served Basis

  • Parking Is $10 Per Month For The First Vehicle

  • Pet Fee: $350 Per Pet (Non-Refundable)

  • Pet Rent: $25 Per Pet, Per Month

  • Pickleball Court

  • Receive A Discount On Moving Services And Supplies Through Our Camden-Exclusive College Hunks Discount

  • Reserved Parking Spaces Are Available For An Additional $50 Per Month, Per Reserved Space

  • Resident Clubroom With Gaming Area

  • Resort-Style Pool With Grilling Area

  • Restricted Breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Any Mix Of The Previous Breeds, Or Any Other Dog Or Breed Deemed Aggressive.

  • Second Vehicle Fee Per Adult Resident Is $50 Per Month

  • Smart Door Locks And Gates - Residents Can Move Throughout The Community Using Only Their Smartphone

  • Storage Spaces Available Ranging From $10 To $50 Per Month

  • Visitor Parking Is On A First Come, First Served Basis In Spaces Marked 'Visitor'

  • We Partner With Vero, A Third-Party Screening Company, To Verify The Identity And Income Of All Applicants.

  • We Welcome Up To Three Pets Per Apartment Home With No Weight Restrictions

  • Wifi Throughout Common Areas

  • 2-Inch Wood Blinds

  • Ceramic Tile Bathtub Surrounds With Curved Shower Rods

  • Coat Closet At Entry

  • Drop Zone

  • Entryway Niche

  • Glass Cooktop

  • Glossy White Tile Backsplash

  • Grey Lower And White Upper Shaker Cabinets With Soft-Close Functionality

  • Hardwood-Style Flooring Throughout

  • Lighted Ceiling Fans In Bedrooms

  • Linen Closets

  • Matte Black Fixtures And Hardware

  • Pantry

  • Private Balconies And Patios

  • Refrigerator With Icemaker

  • Single-Basin, Undermount Kitchen Sinks With Pull-Down, Sprayer Faucets

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Tech Bar With Wood Shelving

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Washer And Dryer In Every Apartment

  • White Quartz Countertops


Amenity photos

  • Pool

Location

5030 Cardinal Spring Rd., Charlotte, NC 28277


Resident reviews

Camden South has a 4.7 out of 5 rating from resident reviews. Residents rate location (5.0) and maintenance (5.0) highest and building quality (1.5) lowest.

4.7
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.7
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.8
Location5.0
Maintenance5.0
Building Quality1.5
Overall21 reviews

Camden South Charlotte offers a brand-new luxury community with spacious, well-designed apartments, modern amenities, and a convenient location near major retailers and interstates. Leasing and maintenance staff are consistently praised for professionalism and responsiveness. However, residents and prospective renters have raised concerns about parking fees, pricing relative to comparable properties, access limitations for guests, and occasional maintenance issues such as AC failures.

Leasing staff consistently receive praise for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness throughout the tour and application process. However, one resident reported concerns about management's approach to problem-solving and fee policies, including issues with access systems and climate control. Overall, the leasing experience is highly regarded, though pricing is noted as higher than comparable properties in the area.

Residents praise the community's well-designed clubhouse, amenities, and spacious layouts that support both social connection and remote work. However, parking fees ($50 reserved) are noted as the highest among comparable Camden properties in Charlotte, and some amenities including pickleball courts and grill areas remain under construction. Overall property condition and facilities are well-maintained, though pricing is positioned higher than comparable nearby properties.

The property offers convenient access to major routes, located less than 5 minutes from the interstate and near Ballantyne Ridge High School. However, residents should be aware that shared entrances with an adjacent school create traffic congestion during school arrival and dismissal times. Reserved parking fees are among the highest in the Camden portfolio, and several amenities remain under construction.

The property demonstrates strong maintenance standards with brand new finishes and appliances. Maintenance staff responsiveness and service quality received positive feedback from residents.

This property has reported issues with access systems lacking alternative entry methods for residents without smartphones, and air conditioning reliability concerns in a newer building. Management responsiveness to maintenance requests and fee structures have been noted as areas of resident concern.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Camden South is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Car-dependent
Grade F
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Camden South was good on 133 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in February (average AQI 61, moderate). Daily highs averaged 91°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 32°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

133 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 60

Temperature

91° / 32°

average July high / January low

: 85° high, 63° low

Pollen

High

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: very low, grass: very low, weed: high

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January51°F32°F54 (moderate)12 of 31
February55°F36°F61 (moderate)9 of 28
March72°F48°F51 (moderate)13 of 31
April79°F55°F54 (moderate)10 of 30
May79°F59°F52 (moderate)9 of 31
June89°F68°F54 (moderate)8 of 30
July91°F73°F60 (moderate)7 of 31
August90°F71°F59 (moderate)5 of 31
September87°F67°F53 (moderate)11 of 30
October73°F53°F45 (good)20 of 31
November65°F44°F45 (good)19 of 30
December54°F35°F56 (moderate)10 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Nestled between the Ballantyne and SouthPark areas, Camden South Charlotte offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with luxury finishes, resort-style amenities, and unparalleled convenience. Apartments feature contrasting shaker-style cabinets, white quartz countertops, matte black hardware, and glossy, white tile backsplash. Each home includes stainless steel appliances, hardwood-style flooring, and smart locks with keyless entry. Every detail is thoughtfully designed to make Camden South Charlotte a great place to call home. Want to see it for yourself? Take a 360 tour of the apartment homes! Located next to Ballantyne Ridge High School and across the street from Toringdon Circle Shopping Center , everything you need is right outside your front door. We know you will love being right down the road from The Bowl at Ballantyne , your one-stop-shop dining and entertainment destination. Every weekend will bring something exciting with live music, festivals, seasonal markets, and fitness gatherings at The Amp, the outdoor venue at The Bowl at Ballantyne. Ballantyne Village and Ballantyne East Commons offer additional conveniences like nearby dining and shopping options. Plus, with grocery options like Trader Joe's, Target, and Publix only a short drive away, grocery shopping has never been easier. At Camden South Charlotte, you'll enjoy spending time with friends and family at our resident clubroom with gaming area and fireplace. Enjoy the perfect day of relaxation and fun at our resort-style pool with grilling area, pickleball court, and gaming and gathering courtyard! You won’t need a gym membership with our 24x7 athletic club that includes yoga/spin equipment. Need to charge your electric vehicle? We've got you covered! Your pets will love Camden South Charlotte too! We allow up to three pets per apartment home with no weight limit.


Nearby schools

The closest school to Camden South is British International School, a private high school 0.1 miles away. The closest public school is Ballantyne Ridge High School, 0.3 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

British International School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.1 mi

Ballantyne Ridge High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.3 mi

Endhaven Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.3 mi

The Goddard School - Charlotte (Ballantyne)

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

McAlpine Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.1 mi

Gateway Academy Cdc-Ballantyne

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

St. Matthew Catholic School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.8 mi

St Matthew Catholic School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.8 mi

All Star Childrens Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.0 mi

Contact & management

Camden South is managed by Camden Property Trust. The leasing office's phone number is (704) 826-3505.


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