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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • On-site laundry
  • Plush carpeting
  • Spacious living room
  • Convenient location
  • Utilities included

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 is a highly rated, competitively priced community with a 9.2/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating, top scores for amenities and value, and strong marks for quality and trustworthiness. Its prime, convenient location near a well-rated middle school and local shops, plus included utilities, on-site laundry, plush carpeting, and a spacious living room, support comfortable everyday living. With ample natural light, utilities included, nearby coworking-friendly cafes, and office supply stores, it is particularly appealing to renters who work from home.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Gardenwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardenwood Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2/1 Alphabetical Units2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,325–$1,495 /mo2 units 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.
2/1 Numerical Units2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,325 /mo1 unit availableLooking for a comfortable home that won’t break the bank? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers everything you need at a price you’ll love! What You’ll Love: · Spacious living room with plenty of natural light · Practical kitchen with essential appliances and storage space · Two cozy bedrooms with great closet space · Clean, easy-to-maintain bathroom · On-site laundry and parking available · Utilities included in lease: Water, Sewer and Trash Convenient Location: · Close to grocery stores, bus lines, and local shops · Easy access to Seminole Trail and Route 250 Call today to schedule your tour and see what makes Gardenwood your next home!
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,495 /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.

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Amenities for Gardenwood Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBaseboard Heater
CarpetCooling Central AC
Heat PumpLVP Flooring
Utilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator
Stove Electric

Building

Laundry Facility OnsiteOnsite Laundry
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

Trash Service
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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Building details

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About Gardenwood Apartments

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleThe Meadows Gardenwood Apartments

Looking for a comfortable home that won’t break the bank? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers everything you need at a price you’ll love! What You’ll Love: · Spacious living room with plenty of natural light · Practical kitchen with essential appliances and storage space · Two cozy bedrooms with great closet space · Clean, easy-to-maintain bathroom · On-site laundry and parking available · Utilities included in lease: Water, Sewer and Trash Convenient Location: · Close to grocery stores, bus lines, and local shops · Easy access to Seminole Trail and Route 250 Call today to schedule your tour and see what makes Gardenwood 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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Gardenwood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Gardenwood Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Gardenwood Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Gardenwood Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in The Meadows. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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

  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 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 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile 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 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in The Meadows.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
The Meadows
Charlottesville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,696
June 2024$1,562
July 2024$1,695
August 2024$1,706
September 2024$1,750
October 2024$1,679
November 2024$1,658
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$1,602
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in The Meadows
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,129
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

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,325.
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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

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