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Parks Edge
181 Whitewood RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Hearthwood
2111 Michie DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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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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2619 Hydraulic RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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11 Altamont CirCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Rio Hill Apartments
1610 Rio Hill DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Treesdale
1720 Treesdale WayCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Spark Charlottesville
2407 Peyton DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Barracks West
2639 Barracks RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Barclay Place
77 Barclay Place CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
602 Wilder Dr
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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Mallside Forest Apartments
816 Mallside Forest CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
1224 Preston Ave
CharlottesvilleVA22903
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Waverly Court
1918-1924 Swanson DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
2527 Hydraulic Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
1224 Smith St
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
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Berkshire and Barter Court Apartments
2410 Berkshire PlCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Ryan School Apartments
105 Ryan CirShipman, VA 22971
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The Meadows, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Meadows?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Studio Apartments | $1,678 | $688 | $2,146 |
| The Meadows 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $828 | $3,105 |
| The Meadows 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $986 | $3,475 |
| The Meadows 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,518 | $1,132 | $3,806 |
| The Meadows 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,233 | $1,229 | $5,360 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Meadows Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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Cheapest Available The Meadows Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Meadows area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ryan School Apartments priced from $893. Hearthwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable The Meadows apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,088 |
| The Pavilion at North Grounds | 3 Bed 3 Bath - C2 | 3BR,3BA | $1,179 |
| Rio Hill Apartments | Model 2A - Call for waitlist | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Barracks West | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Mallside Forest Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
| Waverly Court | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Excite | 2BR,1BA | $1,467 |
| Westgate Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,494 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Meadows, VA
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Meadows area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $1,229. The second greatest value The Meadows apartment is the Blue Ridge Model at The Reserve at Belvedere starting at $2,111 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Meadows 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 | $0.87 |
| The Reserve at Belvedere | Blue Ridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Rio Hill Apartments | Model 2A - Call for waitlist | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Cobalt Ridge | Monticello | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| The Collective on Commonwealth | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Arden Place | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Excite | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Westgate Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Mallside Forest Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Meadows Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Meadows?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Meadows is under $1,494.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Meadows?
The cheapest apartment in The Meadows is Ryan School Apartments which is listed at $893, while the average apartment in The Meadows costs $2,723.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Meadows?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 92 regular apartments in The Meadows that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in The Meadows?
Cheap apartments in The Meadows have an average cost of $1,737 which is $986 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Meadows.
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