1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA (178 Rentals)

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Altoview Apartment Homes
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$1,754 - $2,060
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$1,754 - $2,506
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Altoview Apartment Homes

310 Fisher StCharlottesville, VA 22911
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The Bennett
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$1,782 - $2,385
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$1,782 - $3,802
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1

The Bennett

8005 Russell RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Cobalt Ridge
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$1,333 - $1,583
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$1,333 - $1,956
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Cobalt Ridge

1000 Old Brook RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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10th & Dairy
$2,374 - $3,246
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$2,374 - $3,221
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$25

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$2,399 - $3,246
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

10th & Dairy

400 10th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Six hundred West Main
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$1,890 - $2,404
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$1,890 - $3,795
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$109

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$1,999 - $3,904
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Six hundred West Main

600 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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The Dean
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$1,981
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$1,981 - $4,065
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The Dean

6271 Duvall DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Rio Point
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$1,697 - $2,086
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$1,697 - $2,690
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Rio Point

7010 Bo StCharlottesville, VA 22901
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The Ridge at North Pointe
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$1,659 - $1,933
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$1,659 - $2,785
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The Ridge at North Pointe

5025 Huntly Ridge StCharlottesville, VA 22911
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Archer at Brookhill
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$1,581 - $1,935
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$1,581 - $2,389
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Archer at Brookhill

485 Crafton CirCharlottesville, VA 22911
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Beacon on 5th
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$1,691 - $1,904
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$1,691 - $2,492
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Beacon on 5th

100 Dalton LnCharlottesville, VA 22903
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The Jeffersonian
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$1,695 - $1,730
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$1,695 - $1,795
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$35

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$1,730 - $1,830
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The Jeffersonian

2401 Arlington BlvdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Lakeside Apartments
$1,800 - $2,010
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$1,800 - $2,410
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$45

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$1,845 - $2,455
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Lakeside Apartments

200 Lake Club CtCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Jefferson Ridge
$1,645 - $2,095
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$1,645 - $2,495

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$1,645 - $2,495
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Jefferson Ridge

810 Catalpa CtCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Carriage Hill Apartments
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$1,632 - $1,864
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$1,632 - $2,950
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$45

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$1,677 - $2,995
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Carriage Hill Apartments

825 Beverley DrCharlottesville, VA 22911
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The Reserve at Belvedere
Rent Specials
$1,895 - $2,325
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$1,721 - $3,335
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$45

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$1,766 - $3,380
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The Reserve at Belvedere

200 Reserve BlvdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Arden Place
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$1,753 - $1,831
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$1,610 - $2,761
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Arden Place

1810 Arden Creek LnCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Avemore Apartment Homes
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$1,594 - $2,077
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$1,564 - $2,346
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Avemore Apartment Homes

1540 Avemore LnCharlottesville, VA 22911
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The Arrowood
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$1,711 - $2,335
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$1,711 - $2,850
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The Arrowood

4010 Entrada DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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The Hudson
$1,610 - $2,900
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$1,590 - $2,875
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$1,615 - $2,900
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The Hudson

905 River RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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5th Street Place
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$1,739 - $1,901
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$1,739 - $2,235
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5th Street Place

411 Afton Pond CtCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Greens at Hollymead
$1,336 - $1,918
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$1,336 - $2,599
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 27

Greens at Hollymead

1950 Powell Creek CtCharlottesville, VA 22911
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University Heights
$1,250 - $1,365
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$1,250 - $3,738

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$1,250 - $3,738
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 9

University Heights

250 Colonnade DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Jefferson Commons
$2,170 - $2,175
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$1,160 - $2,170
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$1,165 - $2,175
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Jefferson Commons

1620 Jefferson Park AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 30, 2026

There are currently 1314 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlottesville, VA that range in price from $875 to $3,590. Greenbrier, Starr Hill and The Meadows are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlottesville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greenbrier233$2,081$875
Starr Hill217$2,013$1,079
The Meadows217$2,089$875
Northeast Charlottesville194$2,018$875
South Charlottesville106$1,887$965
Woolen Mills60$1,857$983
West Charlottesville51$2,072$965
JPA28$1,878$965
Johnson Village24$1,861$965
Martha Jefferson24$1,681$983

Largest Available Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is found at The James in the The Meadows neighborhood and is 1,245 square feet priced from $2,462. Stone Creek Village Apartments in the Starr Hill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,212 square feet and currently listed start at $1,962. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Charlottesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The JamesA31,245 Sq Ft$2,462
Stone Creek Village ApartmentsThe Cliff1,212 Sq Ft$1,962
Jefferson Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath w/ Den (2nd floor) with Wood Floors1,116 Sq Ft$1,945
Avemore Apartment HomesA11SRFS - Peacefield1,061 Sq Ft$1,777
The Reserve at BelvedereBelmont979 Sq Ft$2,260
Carriage Hill ApartmentsMonroe954 Sq Ft$1,677
Arden PlaceOak913 Sq Ft$1,796
29 Central at StonefieldA6912 Sq Ft$1,987
The Lofts at MeadowcreekTaylor912 Sq Ft$1,794
525 Ridge Street1 Bedroom778 Sq Ft$1,999

Cheapest Available Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 30, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is the 1BR Model starting from $744 at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlottesville 1 Bedroom is the 1 BEDROOM Model at Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! starting at $875 in the The Meadows neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Charlottesville is currently $1,976. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Charlottesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Kindlewood1BR$744
Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!1 BEDROOM$875
Ryan School ApartmentsOne bedroom$893
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom$983
Cherry SuitesPrivate Suite$1,109
Lynnhaven Apartments1 Bedrooms$1,195
Emerald Square1BR/1.0BA$1,195
Carlton ViewsPhase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A50 (Type 1)$1,212
Spark CharlottesvilleShine$1,338
Greens at HollymeadA1$1,341

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Charlottesville Overview

Home to two presidents during its time, Charlottesville is a thriving city located in the heart of the proud state of Virginia. Home to around 150,000 residents as well as the Unversity of Virginia, this on-the-rise locale is an excellent option for anyone in the market for a new southern apartment.

Why live in Charlottesville, VA?

Known around the globe for its assortment of historic sites, thriving breweries and southern charm, Charlottesville apartments for rent are available to suit a large range of budgets and needs. Ideal for the student on the move or a young professional eager to kickstart their career, rentals in Charlottesville place you right in the heart of the excitement of Virginia, from area festivals to public parks, hopping nightlife to quaint markets.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlottesville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Charlottesville is at Kindlewood listed at $744.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville is $1,976.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,245 square feet unit starting from $2,462 at The James.

What is the average size for Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Charlottesville is currently 748 sq ft.

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