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1400 Monticello RdCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Carlton Views
1337 Carlton AveCharlottesville, VA 22902
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222 Stribling Ave, Unit A
222 Stribling AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Hearthwood
2111 Michie DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Timberlake Place Apartments
1518 E Market StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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University Heights
250 Colonnade DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!
829 Mallside Forest CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Westgate Apartments
2619 Hydraulic RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Spark Charlottesville
2407 Peyton DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Mallside Forest Apartments
816 Mallside Forest CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Culbreth Court Apartments
426 17th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Tarleton Square
701 E High StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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11 Altamont CirCharlottesville, VA 22902
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1720 Treesdale WayCharlottesville, VA 22901
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77 Barclay Place CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Rio Hill Apartments
1610 Rio Hill DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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2118 Angus RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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120 Oaklawn CourtCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Wilton Farm Apartments
1475 Wilton Farm RdCharlottesville, VA 22911
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910 Upper Brook CtCharlottesville, VA 22903
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2210 Clubhouse WayCharlottesville, VA 22901
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1000 Old Brook RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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1950 Powell Creek CtCharlottesville, VA 22911
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219 Shamrock Rd, Unit B
219 Shamrock RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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2401 Arlington BlvdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Six Hundred West Main
600 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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1313 Villa WayCharlottesville, VA 22903
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365 Stone Creek PtCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Charlottesville, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlottesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,723 | $622 | $2,176 |
| Cheap Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $643 | $4,101 |
| Cheap Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $760 | $4,732 |
| Cheap Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,379 | $813 | $5,393 |
| Cheap Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,390 | $1,319 | $5,360 |
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Charlottesville, VA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Charlottesville, VA
Pricing Updated: 02/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Charlottesville, VA area range in price from $622 to $5,393 with an overall median price of $3,374. The three Charlottesville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Ridge Street at $882, Martha Jefferson at $630, and Barracks Road at $759. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Charlottesville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Ridge Street | $2,245 | $882 | 3329 |
| Martha Jefferson | $2,640 | $630 | 2049 |
| Barracks Road | $2,723 | $759 | 7530 |
| The Meadows | $2,723 | $622 | 10141 |
| Woolen Mills | $2,750 | $630 | 2241 |
| Downtown Charlottesville | $2,818 | $643 | 8291 |
| Starr Hill | $2,979 | $1,319 | 9183 |
| Johnson Village | $3,000 | $725 | 3251 |
| Rose Hill | $3,002 | $882 | 7828 |
| North Downtown | $3,009 | $643 | 1973 |
Cheapest Available Charlottesville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood priced from $744. Carlton Views in the North Downtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $763. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charlottesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Carlton Views | Phase III - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A40 | 2BR,1BA | $763 |
| Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,088 |
| The Pavilion at North Grounds | 3 Bed 3 Bath - C2 | 3BR,3BA | $1,149 |
| Mallside Forest Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,192 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Excite | 2BR,1BA | $1,234 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA
As of February 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charlottesville area is the $0.94 price per square foot 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $1,319. The second greatest value Charlottesville apartment is the Model 3A - Call for waitlist Model at Rio Hill Apartments starting at $1,480 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Flats at West Village | 4x4 Balcony | 4BR,4BA | $0.94 |
| Rio Hill Apartments | Model 3A - Call for waitlist | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Brookdale Apartments | Azalea | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy - HC | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Carlton Views | Phase III - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A40 | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Parks Edge | 2x1.5 50% | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Dazzle | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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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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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?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlottesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Charlottesville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Charlottesville is at Hearthwood listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment is $744 at Kindlewood.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville is starting from $763 at Carlton Views.
What is the most affordable Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Pavilion at North Grounds and starts from $1,149.
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