Cheap Homes for Rent in Albemarle County, VA from $780 (33 Rentals)

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property at 237 Yellowstone Dr
$780

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$780

Total Monthly Price$780
4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Condo for Rent
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Furnished

237 Yellowstone Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 2591 Ravenscroft Way
$800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$800

Total Monthly Price$800
1 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

2591 Ravenscroft Way

CharlottesvilleVA22911
property at 190 Yellowstone Dr
$830

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$830

Total Monthly Price$830
12 Month Lease Term
4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

190 Yellowstone Dr, Unit 102

190 Yellowstone Dr
CharlottesvilleVA22903
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property at 2629 Commonwealth Dr
$1,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2629 Commonwealth Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22901
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property at 2527 Hydraulic Rd
$1,195 - $1,425

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,195

Total Monthly Price$1,195
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

2527 Hydraulic Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 638 Ivy Hill Ln
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 10
Affordability

638 Ivy Hill Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 820 Runnel Ct
$1,300

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

820 Runnel Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22901

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property at 1326 Oak Tree Ln
$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1326 Oak Tree Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 2405 Barracks Ct
$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

2405 Barracks Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 2517 Hydraulic Rd
$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 10
Affordability

2517 Hydraulic Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 109 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

109 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at Hydraulic Rd
$1,525

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,525

Total Monthly Price$1,525
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

Hydraulic Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 130 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,585

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,585

Total Monthly Price$1,585
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

130 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 128 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

128 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 123 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

123 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901

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property at 1210 Chatham Ridge
$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1210 Chatham Ridge

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 525 Burgoyne Rd
$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

525 Burgoyne Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 1264 Villa Ln
$1,565 - $1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

1264 Villa Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1211 Villa Ln
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1211 Villa Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 112 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

112 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 117 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

117 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 2231 Leeham St
$1,600 - $2,495

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now

2231 Leeham St

CrozetVA22932
property at 5057 Mary Jackson Ct
$1,645

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,645

Total Monthly Price$1,645
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

5057 Mary Jackson Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22902

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property at 1272 Rio Rd E
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1272 Rio Rd E

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 1543 Birnam Dr
$1,675

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,675

Total Monthly Price$1,675
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1543 Birnam Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 270 Riverbend Dr
$1,675

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,675

Total Monthly Price$1,675
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

270 Riverbend Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22911
property at 2484 Lost Hollow Path
$1,675

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,675

Total Monthly Price$1,675
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

2484 Lost Hollow Path

CharlottesvilleVA22911
property at 137 Green Turtle Ln
$1,685

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,685

Total Monthly Price$1,685
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

137 Green Turtle Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 1223 Villa Ln
$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1223 Villa Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 125 Turtle Creek Rd
$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 11
Affordability

125 Turtle Creek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 1216 Chatham Rdg
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Outdoors

1216 Chatham Rdg

CharlottesvilleVA22901
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property at 121 Hessian Hills Ridge
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

121 Hessian Hills Ridge

CharlottesvilleVA22901

Cheapest Available Albemarle County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Albemarle County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Crozet Meadows Apartments priced from $810. Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! in the The Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Albemarle County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crozet Meadows Apartments50%1BR,1BA$810
Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$875
Ryan School ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$893
Timberland Park2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$899
Emerald Square1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Cherry SuitesPrivate Suite1BR,1BA$1,109
Lynnhaven Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,195
Carlton ViewsPhase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A50 (Type 1)1BR,1BA$1,212
The Pavilion at North Grounds3 Bed 3 Bath - C43BR,3BA$1,239
Wertland SquareA4X2 Renovated4BR,2BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Albemarle County, VA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Albemarle County area is the $0.91 price per square foot 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Albemarle County apartment is the A4X2 Renovated Model at Wertland Square starting at $1,250 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the 10th and Page neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Albemarle County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Flats at West Village4x4 Balcony4BR,4BA$0.91
Wertland SquareA4X2 Renovated4BR,2BA$0.92
Arbors at 29 North2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Park's Edge ApartmentsC1 (50% AMI)3BR,2BA$1.51
TreesdaleThe Ivy2BR,2BA$1.19
Timberland Park3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.51
6514 Louisa Road6514 Louisa Road1BR,1.5BA$1.47
The Pavilion at North Grounds2 Bed 2 Bath - B12BR,2BA$1.39
Ryan School ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51
Crozet Meadows Apartments50%1BR,1BA$1.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Albemarle County

What type of rentals are currently available in Albemarle County?

There are currently 264 Apartments for Rent in Albemarle County, VA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $4,181. There are also 163 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Albemarle County ranging from $780 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Albemarle County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Albemarle County ranges from $780 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,349.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Albemarle County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Albemarle County range from $813 to $4,181, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $780 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,165.

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