Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (34 Rentals)

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1226 Smith St

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property at 1220 Smith St

1220 Smith St

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1222 Smith St

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1224 Smith St

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1115 Wertland St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1115 Wertland St

1115 Wertland StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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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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Lambeth Lofts
Studio Apartments

Lambeth Lofts

1801 Lambeth LnCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Ivy Garden
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Garden

100 Ivy DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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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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Lyndhall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lyndhall

64 University WayCharlottesville, 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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College Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Court

312 13th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Rugby McIntyre Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rugby McIntyre Apartments

611 Rugby RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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1220 Smith St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1220 Smith St

1220 Smith StCharlottesville, VA 22901
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South Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Charlottesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Charlottesville area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. Carlton Views has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $763. Here are the most affordable South Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Carlton ViewsPhase III - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath A402BR,1BA$763
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
The Pavilion at North Grounds3 Bed 3 Bath - C23BR,3BA$1,149
Culbreth Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
Brookdale ApartmentsAvon2BR,2BA$1,403
Tarleton Square1x11BR,1BA$1,449
Stone Creek Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA

As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Charlottesville area is the $1.40 price per square foot The Roosevelt Model at Carriage Hill in the in the Martha Jefferson neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value South Charlottesville apartment is the 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village starting at $1,319 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Ridge Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carriage HillThe Roosevelt3BR,2BA$1.40
Flats at West Village4x4 Balcony4BR,4BA$0.94
Brookdale ApartmentsAzalea3BR,2BA$1.35
The Woodlands of Charlottesville2 Bedroom Flat2BR,2BA$1.73
Riverside Village Apartments1653g22a2BR,2BA$1.71
Arlington Park TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.80
Jefferson Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath (2nd floor) with Wood Floors1BR,1BA$1.81
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
Carlton ViewsPhase II - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath III1BR,1BA$1.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Charlottesville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the South Charlottesville Neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Charlottesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Charlottesville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Charlottesville is at listed at $630.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Charlottesville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Charlottesville Apartment is $744 at Kindlewood.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Charlottesville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Charlottesville is starting from $763 at Carlton Views.

What is the most affordable South Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Pavilion at North Grounds and starts from $1,149.

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.

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