MAA Optimist Park

525 E 21st Street, Charlotte, NC 28206

Historic charm blends with urban convenience and an industrial-inspired look you’ll love at MAA Optimist Park. Part of the eclectic NoDa neighborhood of Uptown Charlotte and thanks to the proximity to the light rail, our community opens the door to a kaleidoscope of experience that includes vibrant leisure spaces and art centers to the buzzing nightlife of countless hotspots downtown. Explore everything about our apartments in the 28206-area and their convenient 525 E 21st St address. View more Request your own private tour

Key Features

Eco Friendly / Green Living Features:


EV Car Chargers

This property has an EcoScoreTM of 1 based on it's sustainable and green living features below.

Building Type: Apartment

Total Units: 352

Last Updated: May 3, 2025, 1:51 a.m.

All Amenities

  • Property
  • Elevator Access
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • Clubhouse
  • Bike Storage
  • Unit
  • Fireplace
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Wood Plank Flooring
  • Small Balcony
  • Patio
  • Health & Wellness
  • Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Bike Storage
  • Resort Style Pool with Sun Deck
  • Technology
  • Smart Home Technology
  • High Speed Internet
  • Green
  • Electric Car Charging Stations
  • Pets
  • Pet Spa
  • Parking
  • Off Street Parking
  • Garage

Other Amenities

  • High Ceilings |
  • Handicap Accessible |
  • Large Closets |
  • View |
  • Built In Desk |
  • Kitchen Island with Pendant Lighting |
  • Club House Location |
  • Corner Unit |
  • Direct Entry |
  • Extra Full Bath |
  • Extra Half Bath |
  • Townhome |
  • City View |
  • Courtyard View |
  • Courtyard |
  • Podcast Room |
  • Coworking Lounge |
  • Skyline Views |
  • Cabana |
  • Electric Grill Stations |
  • Outdoor Kitchen |
  • Coffee Bar |
  • Resident Lounge |
  • Yoga Studio |

Available Units


Floorplan Beds/Baths Rent Track
A1.1 1x1 558 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,363 - $1,373
Available Now
A1.2 1x1 558 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,448 - $1,558
Available Now
A1.3 1x1 584 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,538 - $1,548
Available Now
A2.1 1x1 560 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A3.1 1x1 642 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,623 - $1,698
Available Now
A3.2 1x1 642 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,623 - $1,633
Available Now
A4.1 1x1 693 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A4.2 1x1 693 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A5.1 1x1 744 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,628 - $1,808
Available Now
A5.2 1x1 744 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A5.3 1x1 744 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A5.4 1x1 768 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A51H 1x1 744 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,563 - $1,578
Available Now
A52H 1x1 744 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
A6.1 1x1 855 SF 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
B1.1 2x2 1053 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
B2.1 2x2 1065 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$2,003 - $2,163
Available Now
B3.1 2x2 1059 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,943 - $2,103
Available Now
B3.2 2x2 1066 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$2,063 - $2,208
Available Now
B3.3 2x2 1081 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,933 - $2,258
Available Now
B3.4 2x2 1081 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
B3.6 2x2 1132 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,998 - $2,203
Available Now
B33H 2x2 1132 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
B35H 2x2 1083 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$1,933 - $1,988
Available Now
B4.1 2x2 1139 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
$2,113 - $2,268
Available Now
B5.1 2x2 1102 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
B6.1 2x2 1333 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
B7.1 2x2 1225 SF 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
C1.1 3x2 1243 SF 3 Bed/2.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
TH11 1x1.5 803 SF 1 Bed/1.5 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
TH12 1x1.5 857 SF 1 Bed/1.5 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
TH13 1x1.5 857 SF 1 Bed/1.5 Bath
0 sf
$1,963 - $1,978
Available Now
TH21 2x2.5 1037 SF 2 Bed/2.5 Bath
0 sf
$2,163 - $2,323
Available Now
TH22 2x2.5 1037 SF 2 Bed/2.5 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
TH23 2x2.5 1027 SF 2 Bed/2.5 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
TH31 3x3 1408 SF 3 Bed/3.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now
TH41 3x3 1923 SF 3 Bed/3.0 Bath
0 sf
Ask for Pricing
Available Now