NEW RESIDENT MOVING GUIDE
Moving into
The Vue?
We have you covered.
“The one. The only. The VUE.”
This guide walks you through your entire move-in — from lease signing to your first night settled. Undergrads handles the heavy lifting. Here is everything else.
The Vue — At a Glance
100 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Visit building websiteYOUR COMPLETE MOVE-IN PLAN
From lease signing to first night settled
This is the full picture — not just move day. Every step, in order, specific to The Vue.
Signing day
Call leasing office to reserve your freight elevator slot. Weekday slots fill 2–3 weeks out.
2 weeks out
Book your Undergrads crew. Lock in your date for $5.
1 week out
Reserve your truck. For a 1BR, a 15-ft truck works. For 2BR+, go 20-ft. UHaul on South Blvd (2.4 mi).
3 days out
Set up electricity with Duke Energy and internet (Spectrum or AT&T). Both need 3–5 business days.
Move day
Truck parks in the loading zone on N Tryon St. Crew meets you at the freight elevator entrance. Have your COI confirmation ready.
Day after
Return the truck by 10am. Set up your space. Elevator reservation ends at 4pm on move day.
DIVISION OF LABOR
What Undergrads handles. What you handle.
We handle everything heavy. You handle the truck and the keys. That is the whole deal.
Undergrads handles
Loading every box, piece of furniture, and appliance
Furniture wrapping and padding
Freight elevator coordination and loading
Certificate of Insurance (emailed to building upon request)
Unloading at the destination
Furniture placement in your new unit
$1,000 damage protection on every move
You handle
Renting the truck — UHaul on South Blvd (2.4 mi)
Driving the truck from origin to destination
Scheduling the freight elevator: Call the leasing office at least 48 hours in advance: (704) 344-9090. Weekday slots only, 8am–4pm.
Packing your belongings into boxes
Setting up utilities: electric, internet, renter's insurance
Returning the truck by the rental deadline
Move day specifics for The Vue
What you need to know that is specific to this building.
Reserve the freight elevator at least 48 hours in advance through the leasing office
COI required — Undergrads provides this at no extra cost
Move-in/out restricted to weekdays — no weekend moves
COST BREAKDOWN
What your move at The Vue will cost
Undergrads labor estimate
Rate locked before we start. You pay after the move — not before. 4% processing fee on card payments.
Truck rental estimate (separate)
Studio/1BR: 10-ft truck · ~$40-80/day from U-Haul
2BR: 15-ft truck · ~$60-100/day from U-Haul
3BR+: 20-ft truck · ~$80-120/day from U-Haul
Nearest rental: UHaul on South Blvd (2.4 mi). We send you the exact size and a booking link with your confirmation.
YOUR MOVE-IN CHECKLIST
Check off as you go
Tap each item as you complete it. Nothing falls through the cracks.
Setting up utilities at The Vue
Electricity
Duke Energy — call 800-452-2777 or sign up at duke-energy.com. Allow 3–5 business days.
Set up before move day so the lights are on when you arrive.
Internet
Spectrum (most common in building)
AT&T Fiber (available floors 1–20)
Schedule installation 1-2 weeks out — slots book up fast around month-end.
Included in rent
Uptown neighborhood quick guide
Coffee
Starbucks on S Tryon St (0.2 mi) or Amelie's French Bakery on N Tryon (0.4 mi)
Grocery
Harris Teeter on E 7th St (0.9 mi) or Publix on S Kings Dr (1.2 mi)
Gym
Equinox Uptown on S College St (0.3 mi) or YMCA on E 9th St (0.7 mi)
Pharmacy
CVS on N Tryon St (0.1 mi)
Hardware
Ace Hardware on W Trade St (0.5 mi)
COMMON QUESTIONS
Everything you want to know about moving into The Vue
Ready to lock in your crew?
$5 holds your date. Background-checked crew. Pay after the move. COI included free.
LOCK IN YOUR MOVE DATE
Moving into The Vue?
Let's make it simple.
Background-checked crew. Flat rate locked upfront. COI sent to building upon request. $50 if we're late.
$5 holds your date. You pay after the move — not before. Call us if you would rather talk through the whole thing in 5 minutes.
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