
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA (122 Rentals)


Altoview Apartment Homes

Six Hundred West Main

The Elysian at Stonefield

Archer at Brookhill

Arden Place

The Arrowood

5 Row Apartments
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City Walk Apartments

MAA Stonefield

Avemore Apartment Homes

Spark Charlottesville

University Heights

Greens at Hollymead

29 Central at Stonefield

Fifth Street Place Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

Jefferson Ridge

The Reserve at Belvedere

Stone Creek Village

The Independence

North Woods at The Four Seasons

Parks Edge

Jefferson Commons

Norcross Station Apartments

The Lofts at Meadowcreek

Tarleton Square

Barclay Place

Eagles Landing Apartments

Barracks West

Mallside Forest Apartments

Westgate Apartments

Graduate Centre

Crestview Apartments

Altamont Circle Apartments

Culbreth Court Apartments

Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!

Timberlake Place Apartments

1509 E High St, Unit B

735 Walker Square, Unit 2B

720 Walker Square

2423 Sunset Rd

817 Catalpa Court
Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlottesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,652 | $630 | $2,161 |
Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $759 | $4,101 |
Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,201 | $760 | $4,732 |
Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $813 | $5,393 |
Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,203 | $900 | $5,360 |
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Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: April 27, 2025There are currently 1393 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlottesville, VA that range in price from $759 to $4,101. Northeast Charlottesville, Greenbrier and The Meadows are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlottesville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Northeast Charlottesville | 101 | $1,963 | $759 |
Greenbrier | 98 | $2,025 | $759 |
The Meadows | 93 | $2,044 | $759 |
Downtown Charlottesville | 87 | $2,158 | $770 |
Barracks Rugby | 85 | $2,224 | $1,100 |
West Charlottesville | 82 | $2,025 | $759 |
10th Page | 81 | $2,229 | $1,195 |
Starr Hill | 80 | $2,241 | $1,869 |
Barracks | 78 | $2,261 | $1,086 |
Barracks Road | 76 | $2,224 | $759 |
Largest Available Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is found at Norcross Station Apartments in the Ridge Street neighborhood and is 1,093 square feet priced from $1,865. Avemore Apartment Homes in the North Downtown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,061 square feet and currently listed start at $2,006. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Charlottesville:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Norcross Station Apartments | The Box Car is Available for later July or August! | 1,093 Sq Ft | $1,865 |
Avemore Apartment Homes | A11SRFS - Peacefield | 1,061 Sq Ft | $2,006 |
The Lofts at Meadowcreek | Faulkner | 964 Sq Ft | $1,849 |
North Woods at The Four Seasons | Renovated Pine | 950 Sq Ft | $1,810 |
Arden Place | Birch | 913 Sq Ft | $1,914 |
The Ridge at North Pointe | A5 | 904 Sq Ft | $2,020 |
5 Row Apartments | A1 | 885 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
The Arrowood | A2 | 864 Sq Ft | $2,263 |
The Elysian at Stonefield | A6 | 861 Sq Ft | $2,486 |
Spark Charlottesville | Dazzle | 860 Sq Ft | $1,448 |
Cheapest Available Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 27, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is the 1BR Model starting from $744 at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlottesville 1 Bedroom is the Phase II - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath I Model at Carlton Views starting at $770 in the North Downtown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Charlottesville is currently $1,959. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Charlottesville:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Kindlewood | 1BR | $744 |
Carlton Views | Phase II - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath I | $770 |
Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | $893 |
Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $983 |
Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | $1,088 |
Hearthwood | 1 Bed 1 Bath Garden | $1,100 |
Culbreth Court Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,295 |
Mallside Forest Apartments | 1B | $1,320 |
Crestview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,395 |
Spark Charlottesville | Dazzle | $1,448 |
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Charlottesville Overview
Home to two presidents during its time, Charlottesville is a thriving city located in the heart of the proud state of Virginia. Home to around 150,000 residents as well as the Unversity of Virginia, this on-the-rise locale is an excellent option for anyone in the market for a new southern apartment.
Why live in Charlottesville, VA?
Known around the globe for its assortment of historic sites, thriving breweries and southern charm, Charlottesville apartments for rent are available to suit a large range of budgets and needs. Ideal for the student on the move or a young professional eager to kickstart their career, rentals in Charlottesville place you right in the heart of the excitement of Virginia, from area festivals to public parks, hopping nightlife to quaint markets.
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Getting Around Charlottesville, VA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
20 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlottesville with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Charlottesville is at Kindlewood listed at $744.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville is $1,959.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,093 square feet unit starting from $1,865 at Norcross Station Apartments.
What is the average size for Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Charlottesville is currently 851 sq ft.
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