Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $1,300 (5 Rentals)

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545 Burgoyne Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901

Downtown Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
Carlton ViewsPhase I - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A601BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beacon on 5thB1 - Ivy2BR,2BA$1.92
Avemore Apartment HomesA11SRFS - Peacefield1BR,1BA$1.86
Cobalt RidgeClearview Townhouse R2BR,1.5BA$1.94
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
MAA StonefieldMadison1BR,1BA$2.84
10th & Dairy1 BEDROOM I1BR,1BA$3.78
Spark CharlottesvilleRise1BR,1BA$1.80
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
Altoview Apartment HomesThe Bluff1BR,1BA$3.00
The Elysian at StonefieldS1Studio ,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

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