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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,743 | $630 | $2,999 |
| Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $875 | $3,889 |
Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,271 | $760 | $4,101 |
| Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,669 | $813 | $4,463 |
| Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $1,305 | $4,405 |
There are currently 889 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlottesville, VA that range in price from $760 to $4,101. Starr Hill, Northeast Charlottesville and Greenbrier are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlottesville with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Hill | 139 | $2,240 | $760 |
| Northeast Charlottesville | 134 | $2,112 | $882 |
| Greenbrier | 132 | $2,312 | $895 |
| The Meadows | 126 | $2,312 | $895 |
| South Charlottesville | 85 | $2,176 | $760 |
| Woolen Mills | 38 | $2,172 | $760 |
| West Charlottesville | 31 | $2,162 | $895 |
| Johnson Village | 25 | $2,176 | $935 |
| Downtown Charlottesville | 19 | $1,895 | $882 |
| JPA | 19 | $2,025 | $895 |
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is found at The Reserve at Belvedere in the The Meadows neighborhood and is 1,655 square feet priced from $3,270. Carriage Hill Apartments in the Martha Jefferson neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,533 square feet and currently listed start at $2,465. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Charlottesville:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Belvedere | Keswick | 1,655 Sq Ft | $3,270 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | Hamilton | 1,533 Sq Ft | $2,465 |
| Barclay Place | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1,509 Sq Ft | $1,685 |
| Stone Creek Village Apartments | The Ridge | 1,479 Sq Ft | $2,377 |
| Jefferson Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath - B (2nd floor) - Fully Upgraded | 1,381 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
| Six hundred West Main | J | 1,345 Sq Ft | $4,101 |
| 29 Central at Stonefield | B10 | 1,327 Sq Ft | $2,422 |
| The Ridge at North Pointe | B4 - Essential | 1,265 Sq Ft | $2,353 |
| The Lofts at Meadowcreek | McKenzie | 1,255 Sq Ft | $2,129 |
| City Walk Apartments | B-2 | 1,231 Sq Ft | $2,285 |
As of June 14, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $882 at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlottesville 2 Bedroom is the 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath Model at Grandmarc at the Corner starting at $895 in the 10th and Page neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Charlottesville is currently $2,271. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Charlottesville:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 2 Bedroom | $882 |
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath | $895 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | $988 |
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 2 BEDROOM | $1,075 |
| Lynnhaven Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | $1,195 |
| Hickory Hope Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Phase A | $1,287 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | $1,290 |
| Arbor Crest Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | $1,389 |
| Tarleton Square | Solomon Court 2x1 | $1,419 |
| Wilton Farm Apartments | Model 2A | $1,440 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Charlottesville is at Kindlewood listed at $882.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville is $2,271.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,655 square feet unit starting from $3,270 at The Reserve at Belvedere.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Charlottesville is currently 1,027 sq ft.
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