
Cheap Homes for Rent in Charlottesville County, VA from $1,200 (40 Rentals)
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100 Carlton Rd

1243 Cedars Ct

247 Stribling Ave

2512 Plateau Rd

1800 Jefferson Park Ave

925 Henry Ave

1311 Wertland St
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254 Stribling Ave

1210 Cherry Ave

930 Monticello Rd

301 Paton St

136 Goodman St

616 ROCK CREEK Rd

108 2nd St SW

912 Elliott Ave
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820 E High St

305-10 1/2 10 1/2 St NW

735 Walker Sq, Unit 735 Waalker Square #3A

770 Walker Square

609 Wine Cellar Cir

609 Wine Cellar Cir

709 Park St

405 Elliott Ave
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110 Olinda Dr

1000 Monticello Rd

2308 Center Ave

2310 Center Ave

301 7th St SW, Unit A

238 Sunset Ave

1202 Cherry Ave

1800-D132 Jefferson Park Ave
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251 Stribling Ave

113 Longwood Dr

735 Walker Square

514 Valley Rd

1015 Cherry Ave

114 Maywood Ln

402 13th ST NE, Unit B

1303 Wertland St
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Charlottesville County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Charlottesville County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,919 | $1,395 | $3,250 |
| Charlottesville County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,659 | $1,875 | $4,500 |
| Charlottesville County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,239 | $1,995 | $4,950 |
| Charlottesville County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,098 | $4,300 | $8,000 |
| Charlottesville County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,150 | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| Charlottesville County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,795 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Charlottesville County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Charlottesville County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood priced from $744. Grandmarc at the Corner in the 10th and Page neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charlottesville County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath | 2BR,2BA | $880 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Carlton Views | Phase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A50 (Type 1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| Belmont Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Locust Grove | Sparrow | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Meadows Apartments | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,501 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,514 |
| Cardinal Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville County, VA
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Charlottesville County area is the $1.61 price per square foot 710 Palatine Ave Model at 710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Charlottesville County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Cardinal Court starting at $1,599 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the 10th and Page neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlottesville County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main | 710 Palatine Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| Cardinal Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| The Hudson | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath - Large Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| City Walk Apartments | A-3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Locust Grove | Dove | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Norcross Station Apartments | The Crossing is Available for October or November! | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Carlton Views | Phase I - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlottesville County
What type of rentals are currently available in Charlottesville County?
There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville County, VA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $5,393. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charlottesville County ranging from $1,200 to $11,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charlottesville County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charlottesville County ranges from $1,200 to $11,795 with an average monthly rent of $5,058.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charlottesville County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charlottesville County range from $813 to $5,393, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,875 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,374.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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