Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charles City, VA from $700 (33 Rentals)

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Burnt Ordinary
$1,012 - $1,237
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Burnt Ordinary

7910 Sterling CtToano, VA 23168
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2 Rivers Apartment Homes
$1,117 - $2,091
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$1,117 - $2,091
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2 Rivers Apartment Homes

1000 Cowpen CtWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Woods of Williamsburg
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$1,146 - $2,101
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$1,071 - $2,026
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Woods of Williamsburg

110 Dehaven CtWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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Riverside Park
$1,214 - $1,614
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$1,164 - $1,564
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$1,214 - $1,614
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Riverside Park

310 Woodbine StHopewell, VA 23860
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Independence Place
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$1,354 - $2,890
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$1,264 - $2,800
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$1,354 - $2,890
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Independence Place

5000 Owens WayPrince George, VA 23875
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property at 3105 Granby St

$1,041

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$1,041
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$1,041

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3105 Granby St

HopewellVA23860
property at 2700 Maple St

$1,100

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$1,100
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$1,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2700 Maple St

HopewellVA23860

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Hopewell Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hopewell Lofts

1201 W City Point RdHopewell, VA 23860
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property at 2400 Oaklawn Blvd

$1,150

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$1,150
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2400 Oaklawn Blvd

HopewellVA23860
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Pinetree
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pinetree

3100 Pinetree DrPetersburg, VA 23803
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property at 237 S 12th Ave

$1,250

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$1,250
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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237 S 12th Ave

HopewellVA23860
property at 806 Arlington Rd

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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806 Arlington Rd

HopewellVA23860
property at 1803 Freeman St

$1,295

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$1,295
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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1803 Freeman St

HopewellVA23860
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Bailey's Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bailey's Ridge

4750 Baileys Ridge LnPrince George, VA 23875
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property at 800 Chestnut St

$1,345

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$1,345
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$1,345

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800 Chestnut St

HopewellVA23860

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property at 2706 Jackson St

$1,395

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$1,395
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$1,395

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2706 Jackson St

HopewellVA23860
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Charles City, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Charles City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Charles City, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sandston Plateau Senior Apartments priced from $775. Lafayette Village Family Apartments in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $938. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charles City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sandston Plateau Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Lafayette Village Family ApartmentsTwo Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$938
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$942
Burnt OrdinaryOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,012
Liberty Pointe2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$1,087
2 Rivers Apartment HomesHarborfront1BR,1BA$1,117
PinetreeB22BR,2BA$1,185
Madison Terrace Apartments2b1b Renovated2BR,1BA$1,199
Riverside Park1 Bedroom Electric Premier1BR,1BA$1,214
Dunlop FarmsThe Lee2BR,1BA$1,231

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles City, VA and Nearby

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charles City area is the $1.45 price per square foot Southern Magnolia Model at Woods of Williamsburg in the in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood starting from $1,574. The second greatest value Charles City apartment is the B2 Model at Pinetree starting at $1,185 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Petersburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charles City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woods of WilliamsburgSouthern Magnolia3BR,1.5BA$1.45
PinetreeB22BR,2BA$1.10
Bailey's Ridge3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.39
Canterbury Townhomes2 BR Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.36
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Liberty Pointe2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$1.23
Madison Terrace Apartments2b1b Renovated2BR,1BA$1.44
Lafayette Village Family ApartmentsTwo Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charles City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles City Apartment is $775 at Sandston Plateau Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charles City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charles City is starting from $938 at Lafayette Village Family Apartments.

What is the most affordable Charles City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charles City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lafayette Village Family Apartments and starts from $1,050.

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