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Album Matthews 1 of 12

$1,690 – $2,562/mo

9930 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC, 28105

What floor plans are available at Album?

Album currently lists 10 floor plans across 57 available units, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom, starting at $1,690/mo. 14 one-bedrooms from $1,690 to $2,050/mo (670–873 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 1. 43 two-bedrooms from $1,899 to $2,562/mo (965–1,177 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 1. Prices checked September 20, 2026.

Acacia

Starting at $1,690

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 670 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
431$1,690670Oct 11

Ashe

Starting at $1,749

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 724 Sq Ft

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
332$1,749724Jul 1
328$1,870724Jul 1
103$1,925724Jul 1
406$1,880724Oct 4
128$1,925724Feb 18
307$1,830724Sep 9

Alpine - HC

Starting at $1,800

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 751 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
104$1,800751Oct 24

Alpine

Starting at $1,930

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 751 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
130$1,930751Jun 1

Apricot

Starting at $1,975

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 873 Sq Ft

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
417$1,975873Jul 1
416$1,980873Jul 1
319$2,000873Jul 1
419$2,050873Jul 1

Apple

Starting at $2,006

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 772 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
323$2,006772Jul 1

Cypress

Starting at $1,899

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 965 Sq Ft

26 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
222$1,899965Jul 1
324$2,019965Jul 1
325$2,097965Jul 1
122$2,150965Jul 1
111$2,200965Jul 1
212$2,237965Jul 1
210$2,277965Jul 1
322$2,337965Jul 1
311$2,372965Jul 1
413$2,402965Jul 1
412$2,407965Jul 1
414$2,407965Jul 1
420$2,407965Jul 1
422$2,407965Jul 1
424$2,407965Jul 1
411$2,422965Jul 1
221$2,427965Jul 1
321$2,427965Jul 1
410$2,427965Jul 1
110$2,432965Jul 1
225$2,467965Jul 1
421$2,477965Jul 1
425$2,497965Jul 1
125$2,562965Jul 1
211$2,392965May 7
112$2,392965Dec 30

Cypress - HC

Starting at $2,220

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 965 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
215$2,220965Jul 1
315$2,220965Jul 1
114$2,260965Sep 7

Cedar

Starting at $2,350

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,059 Sq Ft

9 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
235$2,3501,059Jul 1
208$2,4301,059Jul 1
209$2,4301,059Jul 1
408$2,5001,059Jul 1
409$2,5001,059Jul 1
435$2,5001,059Jul 1
109$2,5051,059Jul 1
134$2,5051,059Jul 1
135$2,5051,059Jul 1

Cambria

Starting at $2,453

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,177 Sq Ft

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
301$2,4531,177Jul 1
327$2,4531,177Jul 1
202$2,4681,177Jul 1
101$2,5281,177Jul 1
201$2,4531,177Apr 25

What are the fees and lease terms at Album?

Rent at Album is $1,690 – $2,562 per month. Monthly fees include Cable TV and Internet Services, Community Amenity Fee, and Intra-Community Transfer Fee. Due at signing: Application Fee ($40) and Security Deposit (Refundable) ($300). The earliest listed move-in is Feb 18. Prices checked September 20, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,690 – $2,562/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Feb 18

Monthly fees

Cable TV and Internet Services

$55/mo

Community Amenity Fee

$500/mo

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

$1,000/mo

Parking - Garage

$100/mo

Pest Control Services

$5/mo

Pet Fee

$350/mo

Pet Rent

$25/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$18.75/mo

Short Term Rental

$500/mo

Storage Space Rental

$55/mo

Trash Services - Doorstep

$25/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$6/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$40

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$300

What amenities does Album have?

Album lists 16 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.

  • Air Conditioning

  • Clubroom With Billiards And Coffee Bar

  • Community Garden

  • Community Library

  • Fire Pit With Fireside Seating

  • Fitness Center

  • Fitness Room With Curated Fitness Classes

  • Outdoor Saltwater Pool With Poolside Lounging

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Reservable Guest Suite

  • Resident Clubs And Social Groups

  • Resident Social Lounge And Game Room

  • Smoke Free

  • Swimming Pool

  • Washer/Dryer


What do the amenities at Album look like?

  • Pool
    3 photos
  • Gym
    3 photos
  • Grill area
    3 photos
  • Dog park
  • Parking
  • Laundry room

Where is Album?

Album is at 9930 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC, 28105.

9930 Idlewild Rd, Matthews, NC, 28105


What is the neighborhood around Album like?

From Album, the nearest grocery store is Lidl (4-minute walk), the nearest transit stop is Idlewild Rd & Oak Dr (7-minute walk), and the nearest park is Idlewild Road Park (18-minute walk).

  • Nearest grocery store

    Lidl · 4-minute walk
  • Nearest transit stop

    Idlewild Rd & Oak Dr · 7-minute walk
  • Nearest park

    Idlewild Road Park · 18-minute walk

Residents give Album an A+ grade (about 4.9 out of 5) from 17 reviews. Residents and prospective visitors consistently praise Album Matthews as a welcoming 55+ community with attentive staff, well-maintained facilities, and abundant social activities and amenities. The property is noted for its beautiful condition, convenient walkable neighborhood, and responsive maintenance and management teams.

4.90
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management5.0
Location5.0
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0

Residents and prospective visitors consistently praise Album Matthews as a welcoming 55+ community with attentive staff, well-maintained facilities, and abundant social activities and amenities. The property is noted for its beautiful condition, convenient walkable neighborhood, and responsive maintenance and management teams. Leasing and move-in processes are described as smooth and supportive, with staff providing personalized attention to individual needs.

Management and leasing staff consistently receive praise for responsiveness and helpfulness. Residents report that staff address questions and concerns quickly and provide clear guidance through the leasing and move-in process. The office team is noted for patience and professionalism in handling resident interactions.

The property benefits from a walkable neighborhood with convenient access to nearby amenities and services. Residents appreciate the location's accessibility and the ability to accomplish errands on foot.

This resident reports positive experiences with the property's amenities and management responsiveness. The property offers a range of amenities that residents can access, and management staff are noted as attentive to resident needs.


Is Album walkable?

Album is car-dependent (grade F) and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Car-Dependent

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is Album like?

Album Matthews is a 55+ active adult community in Matthews, NC, offering modern one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with open layouts, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private outdoor spaces. Enjoy over 8,000 square feet of resort-style amenities, including a saltwater pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and community garden.

Album Matthews is a 55+ active adult community in Matthews, NC, offering modern one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with open layouts, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private outdoor spaces. Enjoy over 8,000 square feet of resort-style amenities, including a saltwater pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and community garden. With daily social events, fitness classes, and lifelong learning opportunities, Album Matthews provides a vibrant, connected lifestyle - because it's about time. Your time.


How big is Album?

Album is a 128-unit active adult.

  • Building

    Senior · Active Adult
  • Total units

    128

What schools are near Album?

Noah's Ark Day Care is 0.6 miles from Album. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistanceRating

Noah's Ark Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Crown Point Elementary

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.0 mi
4/10

Mint Hill Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle1.4 mi
5/10

Small Stars Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.4 mi

School At Thompson

Private · High
PrivateHigh1.4 mi

Debbie's Day Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

Mint Hill Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.5 mi
4/10

Matthews Christian Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh1.6 mi

Greyfriars Classical Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh2.2 mi

Greyfriars Classical Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh2.2 mi

How do I contact Album?

Album is managed by Greystar. Call 980-447-2308 to tour or ask about availability.