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- Hardwood floors
- Easy access
Location
1918 Swanson Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA|The Meadows
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Property Overview
AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive offers strong overall value with a Zumper expert rating of 7.7/10, including excellent scores for price (8/10), amenities (8/10), and a standout location (9/10) near a top-rated middle school and multiple parks. Hardwood floors, easy access, walkability, nearby public transit, and numerous mixed-use spaces support both everyday convenience and an active social life, while on-site recycling/composting and a detailed, transparent listing (7/10 trustworthiness) add further appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | Super convenient two bedroom apartment located minutes from Stonefield and Barracks Road shopping centers! This unit has hardwood floors, and rent includes water/sewer, trash, and lawncare. Easy access to the 250 bypass will make getting around town a breeze! Schedule your showing online today! All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $35.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. |
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About AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive
Super convenient two bedroom apartment located minutes from Stonefield and Barracks Road shopping centers! This unit has hardwood floors, and rent includes water/sewer, trash, and lawncare. Easy access to the 250 bypass will make getting around town a breeze! Schedule your showing online today! All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $35.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodAP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive 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·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, AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive 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.
AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive 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 AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive 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.
AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive 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.
AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive is great 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 AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in The Meadows
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
The Meadows
Charlottesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,650 |
| 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 | $1,601 |
| May 2026 | $1,606 |
| June 2026 | $1,610 |
| Month | Median 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 |
Schools near AP7011 - 1918 Swanson Drive
Greenbrier Elementary School
2228 greenbrier dr
charlottesville, VA, 22901
PK, K-4Public
B
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Getting around Charlottesville near 1918 Swanson Dr
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 1918 Swanson Dr, Charlottesville
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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