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Safire at Matthews

7900 Krefeld Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28227

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 553-1,081 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
East Forest
ZIP code:
28227
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Rent specials

Move in by July 1 and enjoy 2 months FREE RENT. NO APP FEES to Apply! Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply*
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$500
Application fees:
$1
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed. We are a pet-friendly community where cats and dogs are welcome. There is a $300 (1 pet) $450 ( 2 pets) one time pet fee and a $25 monthly pet rent for each pet. Two Pet Max, Weight Limit of 75lbs combined. Breed Restrictions Apply.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Luxford Living
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

41
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
32
Some transit
Transit Score®
40
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 7900 Krefeld Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28227 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 7900 Krefeld Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28227 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Charlotte's city center
    20 min
    54 min
    47 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Dilworth Child Development Center
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Cranfield Academy
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Sunshine House
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Childcare Network
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Matthews Christian Academy
Private • PK-12 • 149 students • 0.40 mi
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Greenway Park Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 532 students • 0.55 mi
3/10
Crown Point Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 650 students • 1.20 mi
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Piney Grove Elementary
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Cyzner Institute
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Rama Road Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 530 students • 2.26 mi
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Matthews Christian Academy
Private • PK-12 • 149 students • 0.40 mi
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Greenway Park Elementary
Public • PK, K-5 • 532 students • 0.55 mi
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Trinity Christian Preparatory School
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Matthews Christian Academy
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Charlotte Preparatory School
Private • PK-8 • 346 students • 2.03 mi
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Trinity Christian Preparatory School
Private • 8-12 • 78 students • 0.17 mi
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Matthews Christian Academy
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Charlotte Secondary School
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Meineke
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Matthews Park & Ride
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Exxon
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CVS Pharmacy
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H&R Block
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Average utility cost in North Carolina

In North Carolina, renters typically spend around $381 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $22 for water to $139 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$139
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Gas
$75
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Water
$22
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Sewer
$56
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
3.4 (3 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Apr 3, 2026 • Nehemiah C.
Neighbors above me make a lot of noise stomping the floor sometimes
Verified Resident
Mar 4, 2026 • Joseph K.
I'm paying for "amenities" that I don't even use. Like valet garbage? That little black can by the door? Wth?
Verified Resident
Feb 26, 2026 • Joseph E.
Maintenance response time is amazing I’ve been here for 13 years and I’m pleased to call Safire At Matthews Home

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FAQs about Safire at Matthews

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Safire at Matthews were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Safire at Matthews offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Safire at Matthews pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Safire at Matthews.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed. We are a pet-friendly community where cats and dogs are welcome. There is a $300 (1 pet) $450 ( 2 pets) one time pet fee and a $25 monthly pet rent for each pet. Two Pet Max, Weight Limit of 75lbs combined. Breed Restrictions Apply.

What neighborhood is this property in?

7900 Krefeld Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28227 is in East Forest.

What are popular apartment communities in East Forest?

Popular apartment communities in East Forest include: Inspire, The Colony, Link Apartments® Montford I, Highland Mill Lofts, Randolph Park.

How far is Safire at Matthews from the city center?

Safire at Matthews is approximately 20 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 7900 Krefeld Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28227 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 7900 Krefeld Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28227 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Childcare Network, Childcare Network, Tutor Time.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Trinity Christian Preparatory School, Matthews Christian Academy, Greenway Park Elementary.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Charlotte Campus, Reformed Theological Seminary Charlotte.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Safire at Matthews are at:
  • $949-$1,199 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,249-$1,399 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Charlotte?

Rent in Charlotte averages at $1,675, compared to prices of $949-$1,399 /mo at Safire at Matthews.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Safire at Matthews is currently offering the following special(s): Move in by July 1 and enjoy 2 months FREE RENT. NO APP FEES to Apply! Just a $100 non-refundable holding fee after approval. *Restrictions apply*.

Does the rent at Safire at Matthews include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Safire at Matthews. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Safire at Matthews or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Safire at Matthews above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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