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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Plush carpeting
  • Central ac
  • On-site laundry room
  • Off-street parking permit
  • Easy access

Location

2204 N Berkshire Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA|The Meadows
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Management

Real Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(434) 422-4659

Property Overview

Gardenwood Apartments earns a strong overall impression with a 9.2 Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting standout value, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. Its prime location, central AC, plush carpeting, on-site laundry, and off-street parking permit add convenience, while the many photos and strong value-for-money standing provide a clear view of what renters can expect.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
Gardenwood Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Charlottesville! These spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartments are located within walking distance to the Stonefield Shopping center, offering convenience to shopping, dining and entertainment. Plus, with easy access to 29N and 250 bypass, commuting has never been easier. Inside your new home, you'll enjoy the comfort of central AC, keeping you cool during the summer months. Pets are also permitted with a deposit and fee, so you can bring your furry friend along for the adventure. Apt #C features updated flooring throughout! The on-site laundry room makes doing laundry a breeze, and each lease holder is provided with one off-street parking permit, ensuring that parking is never a hassle. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a prime location in Charlottesville. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see for yourself why these apartments are the perfect choice for your next home.
2/1 Alphabetical Units2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in the heart of Charlottesville! These spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartments are located within walking distance to the Stonefield Shopping center, offering convenience to shopping, dining and entertainment. Plus, with easy access to 29N and 250 bypass, commuting has never been easier. Inside your new home, you'll enjoy the comfort of central AC, keeping you cool during the summer months. Pets are also permitted with a deposit and fee, so you can bring your furry friend along for the adventure. And with plush carpeting throughout the apartment, you'll feel right at home. The on-site laundry room makes doing laundry a breeze, and each lease holder is provided with one off-street parking permit, ensuring that parking is never a hassle. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a prime location in Charlottesville. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see for yourself why these apartments are the perfect choice for your next home.

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Amenities for Gardenwood Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Cooling Central ACHeat Pump
LVP Flooring

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator
Stove Electric

Building

Laundry Facility OnsiteNon-Smoking Unit
Onsite Laundry

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About Gardenwood Apartments

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleThe Meadows Gardenwood Apartments

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Charlottesville! These spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartments are located within walking distance to the Stonefield Shopping center, offering convenience to shopping, dining and entertainment. Plus, with easy access to 29N and 250 bypass, commuting has never been easier. Inside your new home, you'll enjoy the comfort of central AC, keeping you cool during the summer months. Pets are also permitted with a deposit and fee, so you can bring your furry friend along for the adventure. And with plush carpeting throughout the apartment, you'll feel right at home. The on-site laundry room makes doing laundry a breeze, and each lease holder is provided with one off-street parking permit, ensuring that parking is never a hassle. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to live in a prime location in Charlottesville. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and see for yourself why these apartments are the perfect choice for your next home.


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
Gardenwood Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Gardenwood Apartments
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.
Gardenwood Apartments 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·10A 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.
Gardenwood Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Gardenwood Apartments 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Gardenwood Apartments to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Gardenwood Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • 2 internet service provider options nearby
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

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 Gardenwood Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.7 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1.5 miles away

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Rent trends in The Meadows

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Gardenwood Apartments to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in The Meadows.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
The Meadows
Charlottesville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,668
December 2024$1,658
January 2025$1,672
February 2025$1,622
March 2025$1,563
April 2025$1,543
May 2025$1,605
June 2025$1,636
July 2025$1,624
August 2025$1,614
September 2025$1,615
October 2025$1,592
November 2025$1,524
December 2025$1,531
January 2026$1,500
February 2026$1,525
March 2026$1,531
April 2026$1,601
May 2026$1,606
June 2026$1,618
July 2026$1,637
August 2026$1,617
September 2026$1,562
October 2026$1,549
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in The Meadows
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,200
April 2025$1,300
May 2025$1,225
June 2025$1,195
July 2025$1,195
February 2026$1,195
March 2026$1,195
August 2026$1,195
September 2026$1,214
October 2026$1,288

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2204 N Berkshire Rd?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,345.
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Schools near Gardenwood Apartments

Greenbrier Elementary School

2228 greenbrier dr

charlottesville, VA, 22901

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Neighborhood

The Meadows | Charlottesville, VA

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

Getting around Charlottesville near 2204 N Berkshire Rd

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2204 N Berkshire Rd, Charlottesville

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 2204 N Berkshire Rd

Trader Joe's
2025 Bond St
Whole Foods Market
1797 Hydraulic Rd
Charlottesville Oriental Food
374 Hillsdale Dr
Kroger
1159 Emmet St N
Costco Wholesale
3171 District Ave
Superb Alterations
1804 Hydraulic Rd
lululemon
2050 Bond St
L.L.Bean
2015 Bond St
Schwarzschild Keller & George Jewelers
2035 Bond St
Whimsies
2035 Bond St
Starbucks
1617 Emmet St N
Duck Donuts
2075 Bond St
Clean Juice
3918 Lenox Ave
Greenberry's Coffee
1049 Emmet St N
Greenberry's Coffee-UVA Clark Library
1049 Emmet St N
Canipe Brothers Bar & Grill
2104 Angus Rd
Burton's Grill & Bar
2010 Bond St
Outback Steakhouse
1101 Seminole Trl
Qdoba Mexican Eats
3918 Lenox Ave
American Tap Room
973 Emmet St N
Start 2 Finish Nutrition
2124 Barracks Rd
Kroger Bakery
1159 Emmet St N
Murray's Cheese
1159 Emmet St N
Barracks Road Farm Market
2775 Barracks Rd
Dawn's Cupcakes
Fashion Square Mall
Playground
Park
Playground
The Park
Meadow Creek Valley
Canipe Brothers Bar & Grill
2104 Angus Rd
Cold Stone Creamery
1709 Emmet St N
KFC
1705 Emmet St N
Popeyes
1709 Emmet St N
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
1805 Emmet St N
Emmet St / Angus Rd
Emmet St / Seminole Trail, Preston Ave / Emmit St
Kroger / Hydraulic Rd
Emmet St / Seminole Trail, Preston Ave / Emmit St
Hydraulic Rd / Emmet St
Emmet St / Seminole Trail, Preston Ave / Emmit St
Hydraulic Rd / Swanson Dr
Emmet St / Seminole Trail, Preston Ave / Emmit St
Emmet St / Morton Dr
Emmet St / Seminole Trail, Preston Ave / Emmit St
Charlottesville
Northeast Regional, Crescent, Cardinal

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