Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridge Street Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (14 Rentals)

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West Main Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Main Apartments

113 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Friendship Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Court

400-426 Garrett StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Woodrow
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrow

100 Stadium RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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432 3rd St NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

432 3rd St NE

432 3rd St NECharlottesville, VA 22902
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Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ridge Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridge Street area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. The Meriwether has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Ridge Street apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
The MeriwetherGarden Level1BR,1BA$1,550
Six Hundred West MainEStudio,1BA$1,681
City Walk ApartmentsA-31BR,1BA$1,805
5 Row ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridge Street, VA

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ridge Street area is the $2.13 price per square foot Jefferson Suite - Wahoo Series Model at University Heights in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Ridge Street apartment is the 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village starting at $1,229 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Ridge Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridge Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University HeightsJefferson Suite - Wahoo Series4BR,2BA$2.13
Flats at West Village4x4 Balcony4BR,4BA$0.87
Attain on 5thMcIntire *Newly Renovated2BR,2BA$1.92
5 Row ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.15
City Walk ApartmentsA-31BR,1BA$2.33
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
10th & Dairy1 BEDROOM M1BR,1BA$3.57
The MeriwetherGarden Level1BR,1BA$2.77
Six Hundred West MainEStudio ,1BA$3.66
Lark on Main1 Bed, 1 Bath with Study1BR,1BA$6.51

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Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA

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Among neighborhoods in Charlottesville, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridge Street Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridge Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ridge Street Apartment is $744 at Kindlewood.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ridge Street Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ridge Street is starting from $882 at Kindlewood.

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