
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $1,300 (5 Rentals)
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715 Walker Sq, Unit 2A

1000 Monticello Rd

205 Douglas Avenue, Unit Two

215 5th St SW
Downtown Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Charlottesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,388 | $1,995 | $2,995 |
Downtown Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,000 | $4,300 |
Downtown Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,636 | $2,935 | $5,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Charlottesville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Charlottesville area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. Timberlake Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $983. Here are the most affordable Downtown Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
Carlton Views | Phase I - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Charlottesville, VA
As of April 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Charlottesville area is the $1.92 price per square foot B1 - Ivy Model at Beacon on 5th in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,211. The second greatest value Downtown Charlottesville apartment is the A11SRFS - Peacefield Model at Avemore Apartment Homes starting at $1,970 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the North Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Beacon on 5th | B1 - Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Avemore Apartment Homes | A11SRFS - Peacefield | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Cobalt Ridge | Clearview Townhouse R | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
MAA Stonefield | Madison | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
10th & Dairy | 1 BEDROOM I | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
Spark Charlottesville | Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Altoview Apartment Homes | The Bluff | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
The Elysian at Stonefield | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Charlottesville
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Charlottesville?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Charlottesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $882 to $5,393. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Charlottesville ranging from $1,395 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Charlottesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Charlottesville ranges from $1,395 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,964.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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