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Unit 231 at MAA Optimist Park

No longer available

Last listed at $1,403/mo on June 11, 2026

1 bed · 1 bath · 642 sq ft

525 E 21st St, Unit 231, Charlotte, NC 28206
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Unit 231 at MAA Optimist Park in Charlotte, NC is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 642 sq ft apartment. It is not available now and was last listed on June 11, 2026, at $1,403 a month. 9 other 1-bed units are available here now, from $1,303. It was listed from May 26 to June 11, 2026. The rent rose from $1,398 to $1,403 on June 10.

Unit details

At Unit 231 at MAA Optimist Park, pets are allowed, garage or covered parking is available, and the unit has an in-unit washer and dryer.

  • Unit

    231

  • Beds

    1 bd

  • Baths

    1 ba

  • Size

    642 sqft

  • Pets

    Pets allowed

  • Parking

    Garage or covered parking

  • Laundry

    In-unit washer and dryer

Fees & lease terms

The listing for Unit 231 at MAA Optimist Park shows $120.75 a month in fees (parking $50, package management $23, community fee $18, and 3 more) and $1,495 due at signing (pet fee 2 pets $550, pet fee 1 pet $400, processing fees $250, and 4 more).

Monthly fees

Community Fee

$18/mo

Package Management

$23/mo

Parking

$50/mo

Storage Space

$10/mo

Utility Admin Fee

$3.75/mo

Valet Trash Service

$16/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$85

Pet Fee 1 Pet

$400

Pet Fee 2 Pets

$550

Pet Rent 1 Pet

$20

Pet Rent 2 Pets

$40

Processing Fees

$250

Security Deposit

$150

Unit amenities

Unit 231 at MAA Optimist Park lists 1 amenity: patio/balcony elevator access high ceilings smart home technology.

  • Patio/Balcony Elevator Access High Ceilings Smart Home Technology

Building amenities

MAA Optimist Park is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 33 building amenities, including 24-hour fitness center, sparkling pool with sun deck, and private balconies.

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • 24-Hour Fitness Center

  • Additional Storage

  • Bicycle Storage

  • Built In Desk

  • Cabana

  • Climate-Controlled Hallways

  • Close To Light Rail Station

  • Coffee Bar

  • Controlled Access Buildings

  • Controlled Access Parking

  • Courtyard With Fireplace

  • Coworking Spaces

  • Curbside Trash Pickup

  • Electric Grill Station

  • Energy Efficient Design/Construction

  • Ev Charging Station

  • Gas Fireplaces

  • Interior Mail Room

  • In-Unit Washer And Dryer

  • Large Walk-In Closets

  • Multi-Level Parking Garage

  • Outdoor Kitchen

  • Pet-Friendly Community

  • Pet Spa

  • Planned Resident Events

  • Private Balconies

  • Resident Lounge

  • Smarthome Technology

  • Sparkling Pool With Sun Deck

  • Walkable To Restaurants

  • Wood Plank Flooring

  • Yoga Studio

Location

525 E 21st St, Charlotte, NC, 28206

Resident reviews

MAA Optimist Park has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from resident reviews.

4.2

Getting around

MAA Optimist Park is somewhat walkable and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Somewhat walkable
Grade D
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Not bikeable
Grade F

About this property

Explore upscale contemporary luxury apartments & townhomes at MAA Optimist Park in Charlotte. Rent for 1-3 bedrooms start at $1303 and features private balconies!

Nearby schools

The closest school to MAA Optimist Park is Christ the King Weekday Day Care Center, a private preschool 0.2 miles away. The closest public school is Walter G Byers Elementary School, 1.3 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Christ the King Weekday Day Care Center

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Kid's Palace Learning Center

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Selina's Daycare

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

All God's Children S/A Pgrm

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool1.0 mi

Salvation Army Head Start Center

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

VERITAS Community School, CFA

Charter · Middle		CharterMiddle1.1 mi

Ms Mary's Christian Academy

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Walls Memorial Day Care Center

Private · Preschool		PrivatePreschool1.3 mi

Walter G Byers Elementary School

Public · Middle		PublicMiddle1.3 mi

Charlotte Leadership Academy

Private · High		PrivateHigh1.4 mi

Contact & management

MAA Optimist Park is managed by MAA. The leasing office's phone number is (980) 340-9567.

M

MAA

Property manager