Apartments in Northwest Greensboro, NC

Northwest Greensboro offers plenty of places to begin the morning with coffee, breakfast or a quick bite before work. Green Joe’s Coffee Company on Battleground Avenue is a local option for coffee drinks and freshly roasted beans, while New Garden Bagel Co. and Greenfield’s NY Deli & Bagels offer convenient breakfast and lunch choices.

Residents can also explore:

• Cozy Brew Café
• Brewed & Bottled
• Bora Bora
• Smoothie Café
• Rachel’s Rose Cottage
• Caribou Coffee and Herbie’s Place.

Whether you prefer a quiet cup of coffee, a breakfast sandwich or a smoothie on the go, Cardinal Apartments puts a variety of local options within the surrounding Greensboro area.

From casual weeknight dinners to celebrations and weekend brunches, Greensboro’s dining scene offers something for nearly every craving. Grab a burger at Big Burger Spot or Hops Burger Bar, enjoy Mediterranean favorites at Mythos Grill, or explore Mexican and seafood dishes at Casa Vallarta Mexican and Seafood Grill.

Rody’s Tavern offers a local sports-tavern atmosphere near the intersection of Battleground Avenue and Horse Pen Creek Road, while Village Tavern on Westridge Road serves an upscale-casual menu and craft drinks.

Other area favorites include:

• Thai Corner Kitchen on Battleground Avenue
• Gyu-Kaku Greensboro
• Melt Kitchen and Bar
• Reel Seafood Grill
• Phoenix Asian Cuisine
• Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
• Print Works Bistro
• Green Valley Grill
• Epic Chophouse Greensboro
• Stamey’s Barbecue
• Elizabeth’s Pizza Italian Restaurant
• Maxie B’s

With local restaurants, familiar favorites and a wide variety of cuisines throughout Northwest Greensboro, it is easy to find a new go-to spot close to home.

Cardinal Apartments is near several shopping centers with options for clothing, services, dining and everyday errands. Jefferson Village Shopping Center, Westridge Square, The Westover Gallery of Shops and Golden Gate Shopping Center provide additional choices throughout the surrounding area.

For a larger shopping trip, Friendly Center and The Shops at Friendly offer an extensive collection of retailers, restaurants and services in an open-air setting. The destination includes a mix of national retailers, local businesses, dining and entertainment options.

Nearby grocery choices include:

• Trader Joe’s
• Harris Teeter
• Lowes Foods on New Garden Road
• The Fresh Market
• ALDI
• Sprouts Farmers Market
• Food Lion and Walmart Supercenter.

Having several grocery stores and shopping centers in the area makes it easier to fit errands into the commute home or prepare for the week ahead.

Outdoor recreation is one of the highlights of living in Northwest Greensboro. Residents can explore local parks, wooded trails, greenways, gardens and lakes without traveling far across the city.

Bur-Mil Park is a major outdoor destination with wooded open space, hiking and biking trails, golf, tennis, picnic areas and other recreational facilities. The park also connects residents with the larger trail system surrounding Lake Brandt.

The Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway connects with the Bicentennial Greenway and provides access to additional natural-surface trails, including Nat Greene Trail, Palmetto Trail and Owl’s Roost Trail.

Other outdoor destinations around Greensboro include:

• Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
• City of Greensboro Country Park
• Lake Higgins
• Lake Brandt
• Britishwoods Park
• Jaycee Park
• Three Meadows Park
• Sheridan Park
• Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden
• Greensboro Botanical Gardens

Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden offers maintained garden spaces and walking areas on Hobbs Road, while Lake Brandt provides opportunities for kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding.

Cardinal Apartments is a pet-friendly community with an on-site leash-free dog park and agility equipment, giving your dog a convenient place to exercise close to home. There are no pet weight limits, although breed restrictions and other community pet policies apply.

Beyond the community, nearby greenways, parks and trails provide even more opportunities to enjoy time outdoors with your pet. The Bicentennial Greenway, Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway, Bur-Mil Park and the trails surrounding Lake Brandt offer scenic places to walk and explore. Be sure to review posted pet rules, leash requirements and trail conditions before visiting.

Visit our Pet-Friendly Apartments page to learn more about pet fees, monthly pet rent, PetScreening requirements and community guidelines.

There is always something new to explore in Greensboro. The Greensboro Science Center combines educational exhibits and experiences, including the zoo, aquarium and museum, while seasonal attractions may include SKYWILD and other outdoor adventures.

Residents can also enjoy:

• OmniSphere Theatre
• Regal Greensboro Grande
• Golden Ticket Cinemas Ale House
• Sky Zone Trampoline Park
• Bryan Park Soccer Complex
• J. Spencer Love Tennis Center
• Skateland USA North
• Clubhouse Indoor Golf and Sports Bar
• International Civil Rights Center & Museum
• Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum
• Boxcar Bar and Arcade

For an active afternoon, head to Bur-Mil Park, Lake Higgins or one of Greensboro’s nearby trails. For a more relaxed outing, catch a movie, visit a museum or spend the day exploring local shops and restaurants.

When the workday is over, residents can explore a variety of bars, taverns, breweries and social spaces throughout Greensboro. Nearby and area options include:

• Duke’s Pub
• The Speakeasy Tavern
• Bitters Social House
• Boston’s
• The Sage Mule
• The Abbey Taphouse
• The Beehive Bar & Lounge

Downtown and central Greensboro offer even more choices, including:

• Dram and Draught
• Flat Iron
• ONETHIRTEEN Brewhouse and Rooftop Bar
• Westerwood Tavern
• West Market Street Yacht Club and The Rhino Club.
• Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant also offers dining and wine selections near Friendly Center.

Cardinal Apartments provides access to several Greensboro-area colleges, universities and educational institutions. Guilford College is located on West Friendly Avenue in Greensboro, while UNC Greensboro and North Carolina A&T State University are based closer to central Greensboro.

The community is also convenient to Guilford Technical Community College’s aviation programs and Cornerstone Charter Academy, a public charter school serving kindergarten through 12th grade.

Cardinal Apartments is currently assigned to Colfax Elementary School, Kernodle Middle School and Northwest Guilford High School within Guilford County Schools.

Public-school assignments, attendance zones and transportation policies may change. Prospective residents should verify current school assignments directly with Guilford County Schools before making a housing decision. Check Guilford County School Assignment Locator.

Cardinal Apartments brings together comfortable apartment living and a Northwest Greensboro location close to work, shopping, dining, recreation and entertainment. From coffee at Green Joe’s and dinner at Rody’s Tavern to outdoor adventures at Bur-Mil Park and afternoons at the Greensboro Science Center, residents can enjoy many of the city’s local destinations from one convenient home base.

Inside the community, residents enjoy one- and two-bedroom floorplans, renovated apartment options and amenities that include a swimming pool, fitness center, outdoor social spaces and a leash-free dog park.

Explore our available one- and two-bedroom floorplans, view our community amenities, or schedule a visit to Cardinal Apartments today.

Where is Cardinal Apartments located?

Cardinal Apartments is located at 6400 Old Oak Ridge Road in Northwest Greensboro, North Carolina. The community provides access to Bryan Boulevard, the Greensboro Urban Loop and Piedmont Triad International Airport.

What major employers are near Cardinal Apartments?

Greensboro-area employers include Honda Aircraft Company, HAECO Americas, FedEx, Cone Health, Volvo Trucks North America, Procter & Gamble, Kontoor Brands, American Express, Bank of America, Guilford County Schools, UNC Greensboro and North Carolina A&T State University.

What parks and trails are near Cardinal Apartments?

Area outdoor destinations include Bur-Mil Park, the Bicentennial Greenway, the Atlantic & Yadkin Greenway, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, Lake Higgins, Lake Brandt and Greensboro Country Park.

What shopping is available nearby?

Residents can explore Jefferson Village Shopping Center, Westridge Square, The Westover Gallery of Shops, Golden Gate Shopping Center, Friendly Center and The Shops at Friendly.

Are there restaurants and coffee shops nearby?

Yes. Local options include Green Joe’s Coffee Company, New Garden Bagel Co., Rody’s Tavern, Mythos Grill, Big Burger Spot, Village Tavern, Thai Corner Kitchen and many additional Greensboro restaurants.

Is Cardinal Apartments convenient to Greensboro colleges?

Cardinal Apartments provides access to Guilford College, UNC Greensboro, North Carolina A&T State University and Guilford Technical Community College programs.