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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 Puddledock Place II in the Petersburg Colonial Heights neighborhood priced from $942. Grande Oak - A 55+ community! in the Regency at Longhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charles City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Puddledock Place II1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$942
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$1,015
Lafayette Village Family ApartmentsThree Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,025

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

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charles City area is the $1.51 price per square foot Southern Red Model at White Oak in the in the Cypress Woods neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Charles City apartment is the B2 Model at Pinetree starting at $1,443 with a $1.34 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.
White OakSouthern Red2BR,2BA$1.51
PinetreeB22BR,2BA$1.34
Chesterfield GardensB32BR,2BA$1.37
Canterbury Townhomes2 BR Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Rolling Meadows Apartments - Tax Credit2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.37
Lafayette Village Family ApartmentsThree Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.03
Bailey's Ridge2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
Grande Oak - A 55+ community!2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Clearfield ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.52
Puddledock Place II1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charles City

What type of rentals are currently available in Charles City?

There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Charles City, VA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,155. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charles City ranging from $760 to $3,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charles City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charles City ranges from $760 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,989.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charles City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charles City range from $1,025 to $4,155, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,415.

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