Located in Charlotte's charming Elizabeth neighborhood, this elegant one-bedroom condo blends historic character with boutique comfort. Walk tree-lined streets to Independence Park, neighborhood cafes, and the CityLynx Streetcar with easy access to Uptown and Plaza Midwood. The home features a king bed, fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, and Hulu + Live TV. Enjoy nearby greenways and a prime location just minutes from Novant Hospital.
The space
Set within a stately 1920s building, this first-floor residence blends preserved architectural charm original hardwood floors, tall windows, and vintage doors with modern comfort and thoughtful design.
Highlights include:
Bedroom: King bed with premium linens and a smart TV
Bathroom: Tiled walk-in shower, Nest bath amenities, and plush towels
Living area: Sun-filled lounge with a comfortable sofa and Hulu + Live TV
Workspace: Dedicated desk and ultra-fast Wi-Fi ideal for remote work
Kitchen: Fully stocked with stainless steel appliances, gas range, and complete cookware
Dining area: Seating for four perfect for meals or projects
Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer
Outdoor space: Shared yard with grill and Adirondack chairs
Parking: One reserved space behind the building
This home is part of The Home Collection Charlotte's Boutique Furnished Residences, a curated portfolio of more than 40 distinctive homes offering warm hospitality and local style.
Why Guests Love This Home
Historic character paired with modern design
Walkable to parks, cafes, and the streetcar to Uptown Charlotte
Quiet, leafy neighborhood near Plaza Midwood
Fast Wi-Fi and a true work-from-home setup
Dog-friendly with convenient on-site parking
Boutique amenities and thoughtful finishing touches
Guest access
You'll enjoy private access to the entire apartment.
Check-in: 4 PM 10 PM (later than 10pm check outs must be communicated to ensure a seamless after hours check in)
Check-out: 10 AM
Early check-in / late check-out may be available (up to 1 PM when possible).
Secure keyless entry via unique combination for contact-free check-in.
The neighborhood
Welcome to Elizabeth, one of Charlotte's most storied and picturesque neighborhoods, founded in 1897 as the city's second-oldest streetcar suburb. Today, its oak-lined streets and early 20th-century architecture blend seamlessly with vibrant cafes and modern charm.
Outdoor Highlights:
Independence Park Charlotte's oldest public park
Little Sugar Creek Greenway
Freedom Park Lake, trails, and festivals
Local Favorites:
The Fig Tree Fine dining inside a 1913 Craftsman home
Cajun Queen Creole classics + live jazz nightly
Customshop Locally sourced modern American
Central Coffee & Villani's Bakery Morning staples within a 5-min walk
Legion Brewing & The Crunkleton Plaza Midwood favorites just one streetcar stop away
Culture & Connection:
Elizabeth borders Uptown, placing you within minutes of Charlotte's museums, theaters, and sports venues Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, and Discovery Place
Historic Note:
Designed in the early 1900s for the city's growing streetcar system, Elizabeth became home to artists, educators, and physicians. The neighborhood's original tree canopy and architectural preservation make it one of Charlotte's most beloved areas to explore on foot.
Getting around
The Elizabeth neighborhood offers easy access to all of Charlotte's most popular destinations.
Cats Bus stop: .5 mile away with frequent service to Uptown and SouthPark Mall.
Lynx Yellow Line: 1 block away with direct service to Uptown in ~10 minutes.
Atrium Health CMC Main less than 2 miles away
Bank of America Stadium -3 miles away
RideShare: Uber & Lyft are widely available; scooters and bikeshare options operate throughout Elizabeth Neighborhood and Plaza Midwood
Distance to Uptown: approx. 2 miles / 7 minutes by car.
Airport: Charlotte Douglas International Airport 15-20 minutes by car.
Other things to note
We want your stay to be as enjoyable and stress-free as possible! Please review the following guidelines carefully before booking.
Rental Agreement:
Guests must be 21+ to book (verified for security only)
A rental agreement will be provided before check-in.
As per the NC Vacation Rental Act, payment, signature, and/or taking possession of the property serves as acceptance.
The booking guest must complete the check-in form with a valid government ID. Missing or inaccurate information may result in cancellation without refund.
Additional information
Please lock all doors and windows when leaving.
Unauthorized late departures may result in a $200 fee.
Optional workstation rental available with monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
We provide a starter kit of supplies, any additional supplies needed must be purchased
Quiet Hours
Quiet hours begin at 10 PM.
Please respect neighbors and keep noise to a minimum.
Only registered guests are allowed on the property.
Parties or large gatherings are not permitted. Any violation may result in a $300 fine and termination of your stay without refund.
Pets
Dogs only (max 2). $59/per pet
All pets must be registered before arrival. Unregistered pets will incur a $120 fee/per pet.
Pet owners must provide breed.
Pets are not allowed on furniture or bedding. Excessive hair or damage may result in cleaning fees of $250 plus the cost of any damages.
Guests are responsible for cleaning up pet waste around the property (waste stations are conveniently located around the property).
Any pet that continues to disrupt other guest's and their ability to relax and enjoy their stay may result in a cancellation of your reservation with no refund.
Parking
Free onsite parking available.
Smoking
Absolutely no smoking.
If smoke odor or remnants are found inside, a $500 cleaning fee will apply.
This unit may be heated or cooled by a window unit instead of central air.
Damages & Conduct
Please report any damage immediately, we know accidents happen we just asks guests to be truthful when they do
Guests are responsible excessive damages caused during their stay.
Internet Use
Internet is provided for general use.
Trash
Trash should fit in the outdoor bins provided.
These rules are to ensure all guests have a 5 star experience!!
Optional Extras: Workstation ($10/day)
Family Items: Pack 'n Play or highchair available with 24 hr notice.
Eight private residences share this historic building
Southern Home Group Realty LLC
License: C31021.
Rental Term
Shorter-term options (1 month min).
Occupancy
Maximum occupancy: 2 persons.
Subletting
No subletting or Airbnb/short-term rentals are permitted. Leaseholder must occupy the unit as their primary residence.
Utilities:
All Included
Smoking Policy
No smoking or vaping of any kind is permitted inside or within building common areas.
Renter's Insurance
Tenant must provide proof of renter's insurance within 14 days of lease signing.
Apartment for rent
$2,900/moFees may apply
518 Lamar Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204
1beds
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Apartment
Available now
Dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Central, forced air
What's special
Plush towelsOriginal hardwood floorsTiled walk-in showerSun-filled loungeQuiet leafy neighborhoodPreserved architectural charmDedicated desk
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 12701317
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Charlotte
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,900 |
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| 3/13/2026 | Listing removed | $2,900 |
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| 2/4/2026 | Price change | $2,900-3.3% |
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| 1/25/2026 | Price change | $3,000-6.3% |
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| 11/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,200+48.8% |
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| 8/27/2024 | Listing removed | $2,150 |
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| 7/17/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,150 |
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| 1/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/6/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,150 |
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| 11/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/10/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,150 |
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| 1/9/2019 | Sold | $800,000 |
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Neighborhood: Elizabeth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Eastover ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Sedgefield MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Myers Park HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi







