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

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property at 100 Carlton Rd

100 Carlton Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 925 Henry Ave

925 Henry Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1311 Wertland St

1311 Wertland St

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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property at 301 7th St SW

301 7th St SW, Unit A

301 7th St SW
CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 238 Sunset Ave

238 Sunset Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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property at 113 Longwood Dr

113 Longwood Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 114 Maywood Ln

114 Maywood Ln

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 402 13th ST NE

402 13th ST NE, Unit B

402 13th ST NE
CharlottesvilleVA22902

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Grandmarc at the Corner2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath2BR,2BA$880
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
Carlton ViewsPhase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A50 (Type 1)1BR,1BA$1,095
HearthwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,236
Belmont Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Locust GroveSparrow1BR,1BA$1,450
The Meadows Apartments1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,501
Tarleton Square1x11BR,1BA$1,514
Cardinal Court2 Bedroom2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main710 Palatine Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Cardinal Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
The Hudson1 Bedroom - 1 Bath - Large Floorplan1BR,1BA$2.17
Tarleton Square1x11BR,1BA$1.94
City Walk ApartmentsA-31BR,1BA$2.33
Locust GroveDove1BR,1BA$2.13
Norcross Station ApartmentsThe Crossing is Available for October or November!1BR,1BA$2.34
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Carlton ViewsPhase I - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A601BR,1BA$1.94
Kindlewood1BR1BR,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

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