A1 - The Birch
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 871 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,146/mo
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The Lodge at Mallard Creek
$1,146 – $1,437/mo
- 1–2 bedrooms
- 1–2 baths
- 769–1,340 sq ft
- 15 units available
- Pet friendly
As of October 13, 2026, The Lodge at Mallard Creek in Charlotte, NC has 15 apartments for rent from $1,146 to $1,437/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,146 and two-bedrooms at $1,274. The average asking rent has held near $1,310 since May 8, 2026.
Floor plans
The Lodge at Mallard Creek has 15 units available across 7 floor plans: 3 one-bedroom layouts (769–954 sq ft) and 4 two-bedroom layouts (1,202–1,340 sq ft). Prices checked October 13, 2026.
A - The Aspen
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 769 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,232/mo
A2 - The Cedar
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 954 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,383/mo
B3 - The Fernwood
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,278 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,274/mo
B - The Dogwood
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,202 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,290/mo
B1 - The Elm-One
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,209 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,300/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0614 | $1,300 | 1,209 | Nov 22 |
See all 63 units listed at The Lodge at Mallard Creek, including ones no longer available.
Cost to rent here
At The Lodge at Mallard Creek, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,378 a month all-in: $1,146 rent and an estimated $232 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,574.
All-in from$1,378/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 The Lodge at Mallard Creek takes about $41,256 a year for a one-bedroom and $45,864 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $1,378 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $59,300 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,378/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$59,300/yr
Income to qualify
$41,256/yr
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Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Lodge at Mallard Creek has ranged from $1,256 to $1,367. The current average is $1,310, up $10 (0.8%) from $1,300 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (157 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
At The Lodge at Mallard Creek, the security deposit is $500 and leases run 12 months.
Rent
$1,146 – $1,437/moSecurity deposit
$500Lease term
12 monthsEarliest move-in
Jul 23
Amenities
The Lodge at Mallard Creek is pet friendly and has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 33 amenities, including fully equipped fitness center, swimming pool, and private patio or balcony.
100% Online Payment
Air Conditioning
A Maximum Of 2 Animals Are Allowed Per Apartment.
Billiard Room
Built-In Office Area
Business Center
Ceiling Fans
Close To Dog Park
Covered Parking & Garages Available
Deposit Alternative Available
Dishwasher
Extra Storage
Fireplaces*
First Pet Fee: $250, Second Pet Fee: $150.
Flexible Lease Terms
Fully Equipped Fitness Center
Garden Tubs*
Gourmet Coffee & Tea Bar
Movie Theatre
Near Public Transportation
Online Rental Payments
On-Site Management
Pet Deposit: $250 , Second Pet Deposit: $150.
Pet Rent: $35
Private Patio Or Balcony
Resident Clubhouse
Scenic View
Spacious Closets
Swimming Pool
Washer & Dryer Included
Wi-Fi Available
Wood-Style Flooring
Second Floor
Amenity photos
- Pool
Location
7815 Chelsea Jade Ln, Charlotte, NC, 28269
Resident reviews
Residents of The Lodge at Mallard Creek rate maintenance (3.8) and management (3.5) highest and building quality (1.5) lowest.
3.4 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
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Management3.5
Maintenance3.8
Amenities and Shared Spaces2.3
Location3.0
Building Quality1.5
Overall100 reviews
The Lodge at Mallard Creek offers spacious apartments in a convenient location with responsive maintenance and generally helpful office staff, though residents report significant concerns about security, property cleanliness, and maintenance follow-through. While many praise quick maintenance response times and friendly leasing staff, recurring issues include vehicle break-ins and theft, trash overflow and cleanliness problems, inconsistent maintenance quality, and communication gaps between office and residents. The property shows improvement efforts under current management, but persistent security and upkeep challenges remain.
Management responsiveness and professionalism are inconsistent across the property. Positive reviews highlight friendly, attentive office staff and timely maintenance responses, while negative reviews cite communication failures, unresolved maintenance requests, inconsistent policy enforcement, and staff turnover. Recent management changes appear to have improved some operations, though concerns about follow-through on commitments and billing practices persist.
Maintenance response times and follow-through are inconsistent across the property. Positive reviews highlight quick repairs and staff going above and beyond, while negative reviews cite delayed responses, incomplete work orders, and unresolved issues like HVAC, plumbing, and appliance problems. Recent management changes appear to have improved service quality for some residents, though concerns about work order completion and communication persist.
Residents report significant concerns with common-area maintenance and upkeep, particularly trash accumulation, parking enforcement inconsistencies, and pool operational hours. While some residents praise responsive maintenance and friendly office staff, the majority cite issues with trash management, parking availability and enforcement, and limited pool access. Amenities are generally described as clean when operational, but shared spaces show recurring cleanliness and management challenges.
Location convenience is a noted strength, with nearby amenities and accessibility appreciated by some residents. However, safety and security concerns dominate feedback, with multiple reports of vehicle break-ins, theft, and concerns about parking lot activity and community cleanliness. Parking availability is inconsistent, and common areas including the park require better maintenance and oversight.
Residents report persistent building maintenance issues including pest control problems, water leaks, and malfunctioning appliances that go unresolved for extended periods. Sound insulation is inadequate, with residents hearing neighbors' conversations and activities. Common areas and grounds lack consistent upkeep, with trash accumulation and cleanliness concerns noted. Maintenance requests are frequently incomplete or delayed, creating frustration among residents.
Getting around
The Lodge at Mallard Creek 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 The Lodge at Mallard Creek was good on 134 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in February (average AQI 61, moderate). Daily highs averaged 90°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 31°F in January, the coldest.
Air quality
134 good-air days
of the past 365: Moderate, AQI 54
Temperature
90° / 31°
average July high / January low: 85° high, 54° low
Pollen
Moderate
Oct 13–17 forecastTree: very low, grass: very low, weed: moderate
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51°F | 31°F | 54 (moderate) | 12 of 31 |
| February | 54°F | 35°F | 61 (moderate) | 9 of 28 |
| March | 72°F | 48°F | 51 (moderate) | 13 of 31 |
| April | 79°F | 55°F | 54 (moderate) | 10 of 30 |
| May | 78°F | 59°F | 52 (moderate) | 9 of 31 |
| June | 87°F | 68°F | 54 (moderate) | 8 of 30 |
| July | 90°F | 72°F | 60 (moderate) | 7 of 31 |
| August | 89°F | 70°F | 59 (moderate) | 5 of 31 |
| September | 86°F | 66°F | 53 (moderate) | 11 of 30 |
| October | 72°F | 52°F | 45 (good) | 21 of 31 |
| November | 65°F | 44°F | 45 (good) | 19 of 30 |
| December | 53°F | 34°F | 56 (moderate) | 10 of 31 |
About this property
The Lodge at Mallard Creek Apartments offers apartments in Mecklenburg County near Nevin Park with excellent amenities. Visit our website for more info & schedule a tour!
Nearby schools
The closest school to The Lodge at Mallard Creek is Sunshine House 112, a private preschool 1.5 miles away. The closest public school is Winding Springs Elementary, 2.7 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Sunshine House 112 Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.5 mi |
Nanny Sharing Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.8 mi |
Turner Family Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.8 mi |
Stars of Tomorrow Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.0 mi |
Sweeter Than Honey Day Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.0 mi |
Lots Of Love Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.4 mi |
Winding Springs Elementary Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.6 mi |
Mrs B's Day Care Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 2.9 mi |
Apple Orchard Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.9 mi |
Fulfilling Dreams Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.0 mi |
Contact & management
The Lodge at Mallard Creek is managed by Highmark Residential. The leasing office's phone number is 980-785-1250.
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