Frequently Asked Questions

Cardinal Apartments offers spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments in Greensboro, North Carolina. Our one-bedroom homes include one bathroom, while our two-bedroom apartments feature two full bathrooms. Both traditional and renovated apartment options may be available. Explore our apartment floorplans to compare layouts, pricing, and current availability.

Yes. Renovated one- and two-bedroom apartments may be available with features such as quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated white shaker cabinetry, designer lighting, tile backsplashes, and wood-style flooring. Visit our floorplans page to see which renovated apartments are currently available.

We do not currently offer furnished apartments. However, our team can connect you with furniture rental companies that allow you to select the pieces and packages that work best for your needs.

Prospective residents can contact the leasing team to schedule a tour and explore available apartments and community amenities. Cardinal Apartments also offers self-guided tour options, allowing you to visit at an available time that works with your schedule. Schedule a tour of Cardinal Apartments to get started.

Yes. Our community features a leash-free dog park with agility equipment, giving your dog space to exercise and play close to home. Residents can also explore nearby outdoor destinations such as Bur-Mil Park, Lake Higgins, Lake Brandt, and Guilford Courthouse National Military Park. Visit our pet-friendly page for more innormation.

Yes. Cardinal Apartments uses PetScreening, a third-party service that helps applicants understand and acknowledge the community's pet and animal policies. Create a Petscreening Profile All applicants should complete the appropriate Pet, No Pet, or Animal Profile, even if they do not have a pet or animal. Assistance animals are also processed through the appropriate PetScreening profile.

Gas grills are permitted only when used in accordance with community rules and applicable fire-safety requirements. Grills must remain at least 10 feet away - both vertically and horizontally - from buildings, trees, pine needles, and other combustible materials. Grills may not be stored or used on second-floor balconies. For added convenience, Cardinal Apartments provides community grills in designated areas away from the apartment buildings.

The Northwest Greensboro location offers a convenient balance of residential surroundings and access to everyday destinations. Residents are close to restaurants, shopping centers, parks, lakes, entertainment, schools, major employers, and Piedmont Triad International Airport. Visit our Greensboro neighborhood guide to explore more places near Cardinal Apartments.

Yes. Qualified employees of participating companies and organizations may receive 50% off the application fee and a waived administrative fee, providing more than $200 in potential savings. Participating groups include select local employers, active military members, teachers, first responders, Guilford County employees, and state and federal employees. Review our Preferred Employer Program to see whether you may qualify. Restrictions and verification requirements apply.

You can begin your application online through the Cardinal Apartments website. Before applying, review the available floorplans, select your preferred apartment, read the applicant qualification guide, and complete any required pet or animal screening. Visit our online application page when you are ready to take the next step.

A prospective resident's gross income must generally be equal to or greater than three times the apartment's monthly rental rate before discounts or leasing specials.

Each applicant will be screened individually. The screening process may include verification of employment, income, credit history, rental history, or mortgage-payment history. Applicants must have verifiable credit accounts in good standing and a satisfactory rental or mortgage-payment history.

Additional qualifications and restrictions may apply, so applicants should review the complete applicant qualification guide before applying.

Each adult roommate must complete a separate application and will be individually screened based on age, employment, income, credit history, and other qualification requirements.

Roommates may combine their income to meet the overall household-income requirement. However, each individual roommate must generally have gross income equal to or greater than two times the apartment's monthly rental rate.

Applicants must have verifiable employment or provide proof of adequate income from another acceptable source. Employment may be verified through the employer's human-resources or personnel department.

Self-employed applicants may be asked to provide additional documentation, including a verifiable tax statement showing earnings from the previous year. Additional documentation may be required depending on the applicant's source of income.

Applicants generally need verifiable gross income equal to at least three times the apartment's monthly rental rate. Each adult roommate must submit a separate application, and screening includes a review of credit, rental or mortgage history, employment, and income. Cardinal Apartments does not currently accept co-signers. All applicants should review the complete qualification guide because additional criteria and restrictions may apply. Learn more by reviewing our Application Qualifications page.

Electricity is provided by Duke Energy.

Water is submetered and paid with your monthly rent. Cable and internet services are optional and may be obtained through Spectrum or AT&T. Residents should confirm current service and account requirements with the leasing team before moving in.

Yes. Residents are required to maintain at least $100,000 in liability coverage and $25,000 in personal-contents coverage.

Cardinal Apartments may be able to connect you with a cost-effective insurance provider if you do not already have a qualifying policy.

Yes. Residents can make payments through ACH bank transfers, debit cards, and credit cards using the online Resident Portal. Processing or convenience fees may apply depending on the payment method selected.

In some cases, yes. If you do not sign a new lease renewal, your lease may automatically convert to a month-to-month agreement under the terms and conditions of your original lease, including the required notice period.

Month-to-month rent is typically higher and may include additional fees. Contact the leasing team before your current lease ends to compare your available renewal options.

Residents can submit routine maintenance requests through the online Resident Portal. Cardinal Apartments also provides 24-hour emergency maintenance for qualifying emergencies.

Residents can find voter-registration information, polling-place details, election information, and contact resources through the Guilford County Board of Elections.