Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charles City, VA from $800 (33 Rentals)

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

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Burnt Ordinary

7910 Sterling CtToano, VA 23168
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Riverside Park
$1,184 - $1,584
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$1,134 - $1,534
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$1,184 - $1,584
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Riverside Park

310 Woodbine StHopewell, VA 23860
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Longhill Grove
$1,261 - $1,392
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$1,256 - $1,387
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Longhill Grove

3800 Hill Grove LnWilliamsburg, VA 23188
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  • Low Income

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property at 2400 Oaklawn Blvd

$925

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$925

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$925

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2400 Oaklawn Blvd

HopewellVA23860
property at 1019 Liberty Ave

$925

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$925

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$925

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1019 Liberty Ave

HopewellVA23860
property at 2107 Johnson St

$975

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$975

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$975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2107 Johnson St

HopewellVA23860
property at 1020 Maplewood Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 1

1020 Maplewood Ave

HopewellVA23860

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property at 1000 Sunnyside Ave

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 29

1000 Sunnyside Ave

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 3805 Woodlawn St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 15

3805 Woodlawn St

HopewellVA23860
property at 1003 Bank St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1003 Bank St

HopewellVA23860
property at 612 Cedar Level Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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612 Cedar Level Rd

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 1804 Freeman St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1804 Freeman St

HopewellVA23860

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property at 800 Chestnut St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

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800 Chestnut St

HopewellVA23860

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 Puddledock Place in the Petersburg Colonial Heights neighborhood priced from $942. Burnt Ordinary in the Riverview Plantation neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,012. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charles City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Puddledock Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$942
Burnt OrdinaryOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,012
Twin Rivers TownhomesAppomattox - Classic Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,075
Liberty Pointe2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$1,087
Freedman Point2 Bdrm A2BR,1BA$1,087
Riverside ParkWe are taking application for our waiting list....1BR,1BA$1,184
Longhill GroveTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,261
River's Bend Apartment HomesThe Agecroft1BR,1BA$1,287
Bailey's Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,300

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

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charles City area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3 Bdrm Model at Freedman Point in the starting from $1,536. The second greatest value Charles City apartment is the B2 Model at Pinetree starting at $1,441 with a $1.33 price per square foot . 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.
Freedman Point3 Bdrm3BR,1BA$1.36
PinetreeB22BR,2BA$1.33
Bailey's Ridge3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.39
Farmingdale TownhousesWilliamsburg2BR,1BA$1.34
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Longhill GroveTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.37
Twin Rivers TownhomesLanding - Luxury II Renovation Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Liberty Pointe2 Bdrm2BR,1BA$1.23
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 $942 at Puddledock Place.

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 $1,057 at Burnt Ordinary.

What is the most affordable Charles City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charles City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Liberty Pointe and starts from $1,241.

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