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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Picnic tables
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Business center
  • Private patio
  • Outdoor grills

Location

838 S Main St, Mount Airy, NC 27030, USA
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Management

Vive Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(336) 786-1438

Property Overview

Globe Tobacco Lofts features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating it as a compelling choice for renters, bolstered by a competitive price rating of 10 that reflects excellent value. The property offers a blend of impressive amenities, with a rating of 8, and a prime location rated at 9, providing easy access to key attractions and schools. Notable features include washer and dryer hookups, picnic areas, and an on-site business center, enhancing the overall living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Globe Tobacco Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Globe Tobacco Lofts has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2 bed 60%2 bed1 bath960 sqft$949 /mo1 unit availableWe have one two- and three-bedroom homes for rent

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Amenities for Globe Tobacco Lofts

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units43
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About Globe Tobacco Lofts

Home Globe Tobacco Lofts

Welcome to Globe Tobacco Lofts, a unique living experience nestled in the heart of Mount Airy, NC. This historical property offers a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Our apartments are equipped with washer and dryer hookups, central heating/air, and a private patio for your enjoyment. We also offer on-site laundry facilities for your convenience. Our community is pet friendly. Stay active with our state-of-the-art fitness centers or enjoy some leisure time in our library or lounges. For those who work from home, our business center provides a professional environment for your needs. The Globe Tobacco Lofts also boasts a party room, perfect for hosting social gatherings, and a common area kitchen for communal cooking. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate our picnic tables and outdoor grills, ideal for a weekend barbecue. We offer a parking garage for residents and a mail room for easy package retrieval. Our maintenance staff is always ready to assist with any issues, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Additional amenities include private storage, trash pickup, and water and septic services. Experience the charm and convenience of Globe Tobacco Lofts, where history meets modern living.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Globe Tobacco Lofts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Globe Tobacco Lofts has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Globe Tobacco Lofts
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Globe Tobacco Lofts offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Globe Tobacco Lofts is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Globe Tobacco Lofts is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Globe Tobacco Lofts does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Globe Tobacco Lofts provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Globe Tobacco Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Images Available
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Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Mount Airy

2-bedroom apartments at Globe Tobacco Lofts cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mount Airy.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Mount Airy
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mount Airy
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$915
May 2024$1,062
June 2024$1,190
July 2024$1,200
August 2024$997
September 2024$895
October 2024$890
November 2024$1,130
December 2024$1,337
January 2025$1,336
February 2025$1,176
March 2025$1,010
April 2025$986
May 2025$949
June 2025$981
July 2025$952
August 2025$948
September 2025$948
October 2025$1,107
November 2025$1,262
December 2025$1,002
January 2026$1,031
February 2026$1,000
March 2026$1,040

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $949.
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Schools near Globe Tobacco Lofts

Bruce H. Tharrington Elementary School

315 culbert st

mount airy, NC, 27030

PK, K-2Public
B+

Jones Intermediate School

2170 riverside dr

mount airy, NC, 27030

3-5Public
B

Surry Online Magnet School

209 north crutchfield st

dobson, NC, 27017

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Mount Airy near 838 S Main St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 838 S Main St, Mount Airy

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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