Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Open green space
- Completely renovated hardwood floors
- Everyday conveniences
- Fitness studios
Location
524 Wakefield Dr, Charlotte, NC 28209, USA|Barclay Downs
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Property Overview
Offering open green space, completely renovated hardwood floors, and convenient access to everyday essentials and fitness studios, this home pairs appealing features with practical surroundings. It also stands out for value for money, nearby public transportation, grocery options, a top-rated high school, and strong work-from-home support through high-speed internet, a quiet setting, and nearby coworking and office supply options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 524 Wakefield Dr, Barclay Downs
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Fitness Center | Roof Type: Composition |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 524 Wakefield Dr
Sweet deal!
This listing is 44% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Barclay Downs.
Property Status: Active ***FREE MONTH'S RENT WITH AN APPROVED APPLICATION*** This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom condo has been completely renovated and features hardwood floors throughout, giving the home a clean and modern feel. The living space flows easily into the kitchen, where you will find access to a spacious rear deck that offers a great spot to relax or enjoy some fresh air. The front entry overlooks mature trees and open green space, adding to the peaceful feel of the home. Ideally located near countless restaurants, shops, fitness studios, and everyday conveniences, this home offers easy access to everything the area has to offer. Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for electric, gas, and cable or internet. Office Phone: (704) 641-3152 Copyright © 2026 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 524 Wakefield Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Barclay Downs |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 28209 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Barclay Downs
2-bedroom apartments at 524 Wakefield Dr cost about 44% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Charlotte.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Barclay Downs
Charlotte
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,766 |
| September 2024 | $1,754 |
| October 2024 | $1,727 |
| November 2024 | $1,719 |
| December 2024 | $1,720 |
| January 2025 | $1,729 |
| February 2025 | $1,709 |
| March 2025 | $1,692 |
| April 2025 | $1,696 |
| May 2025 | $1,699 |
| June 2025 | $1,698 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,700 |
| September 2025 | $1,700 |
| October 2025 | $1,690 |
| November 2025 | $1,655 |
| December 2025 | $1,651 |
| January 2026 | $1,650 |
| February 2026 | $1,646 |
| March 2026 | $1,645 |
| April 2026 | $1,699 |
| May 2026 | $1,718 |
| June 2026 | $1,730 |
| July 2026 | $1,698 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,343 |
| September 2024 | $2,214 |
| October 2024 | $2,202 |
| November 2024 | $2,453 |
| December 2024 | $2,367 |
| January 2025 | $2,348 |
| February 2025 | $2,445 |
| March 2025 | $2,405 |
| April 2025 | $2,372 |
| May 2025 | $2,328 |
| June 2025 | $2,344 |
| July 2025 | $2,882 |
| August 2025 | $2,734 |
| September 2025 | $2,616 |
| October 2025 | $2,593 |
| November 2025 | $2,579 |
| December 2025 | $2,654 |
| January 2026 | $2,421 |
| February 2026 | $2,428 |
| March 2026 | $2,331 |
| April 2026 | $2,406 |
| May 2026 | $2,326 |
| June 2026 | $2,446 |
| July 2026 | $2,408 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 524 Wakefield Dr
Selwyn Elementary School
2840 colony rd
charlotte, NC, 28211
K-5Public
A-
Metro School
405 s davidson st
charlotte, NC, 28202
PK, K-12Public
Niner University Elementary School
2414 lester st
charlotte, NC, 28208
K-4Public
Villa Heights Elementary
800 everett pl
charlotte, NC, 28205
K-5Public
B
Renaissance West Steam Academy
3241 new renaissance way
charlotte, NC, 28208
PK, K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood
Barclay Downs | Charlotte, NC
Getting around Charlotte near 524 Wakefield Dr
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 524 Wakefield Dr, Charlotte
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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