
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA from $760 (72 Rentals)


Kindlewood

2512 Westerly Ave

195 Yellowstone Dr, Unit 004

804 St James Cir

Westgate Apartments

1500 6th St SE

1506 6th St SE

Treesdale

Forest Street Apartments
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Spark Charlottesville

Park's Edge Apartments

1220 Smith St

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Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & Townhomes

Wilton Farm Apartments

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University Heights

720 Nalle St

Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!

Wertland Square

1307 King St
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Hickory Hope Apartments

Brookdale Apartments

Villas at Southern Ridge

324 Caroline Ave

Tarleton Square

109 Piedmont Ave N

301 Paton St

Hearthwood

Locust Grove

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Woodlane Apartments
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835 Fountain Ct

875 Fountain Ct

Barclay Place

840 Fountain Ct

1440 5th St

Greenstone on 5th - Tax Credit

Eastham Village

Ivy Garden

Friendship Court

The James Madison Apartments
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Soloman Court Condominium

432 3rd St NE

Waverly Court

Rivanna Terrace

Berkshire and Barter Court Apartments

Altamont Circle Apartments

West Main Apartments

1605 Gordon Ave

Rio Hill Apartments

144 Hessian Hills Cir
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Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlottesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,773 | $630 | $4,391 |
| Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $655 | $4,329 |
| Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $760 | $4,520 |
| Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,360 | $813 | $5,660 |
| Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $1,304 | $4,405 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlottesville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Charlottesville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Charlottesville is under $1,184.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlottesville?
The cheapest apartment in Charlottesville is Crestline Charlottesville which is listed at $864, while the average apartment in Charlottesville costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Charlottesville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,301 regular apartments in Charlottesville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Charlottesville?
Cheap apartments in Charlottesville have an average cost of $1,120 which is $1,480 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlottesville.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.