3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA (79 Rentals)

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165 Chancellor St
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165 Chancellor St

165 Chancellor StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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128 Summit St
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128 Summit St

128 Summit StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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124 Shamrock Rd
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124 Shamrock Rd

124 Shamrock RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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2228 Center Ave
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2228 Center Ave

2228 Center AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Eastham Village
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Eastham Village

2508 Eastham HillCharlottesville, VA 22911
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Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

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Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 09, 2025

There are currently 264 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Charlottesville, VA that range in price from $813 to $5,393. Starr Hill, South Charlottesville and Greenbrier are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Charlottesville with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Starr Hill51$2,250$813
South Charlottesville50$2,250$813
Greenbrier37$2,537$1,150
Johnson Village35$2,250$1,795
The Meadows34$2,200$1,150
Northeast Charlottesville24$2,021$1,150
Woolen Mills8$2,200$813
West Charlottesville6$1,965$1,690
Jefferson Park Avenue4$2,047$1,795
JPA4$1,947$1,795

Largest Available Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is found at Stone Creek Village in the Starr Hill neighborhood and is 1,706 square feet . Avemore Apartment Homes in the Greenbrier neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,655 square feet and currently listed start at $2,021. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Charlottesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Stone Creek Village1,706 Sq FtCall for Rates
Avemore Apartment HomesC3 - Westland1,655 Sq Ft$2,021
Carriage Hill ApartmentsRoosevelt1,627 Sq Ft$2,200
The Ridge at North PointeC1 - Essential1,380 Sq Ft$2,785
The Woodlands of Charlottesville3 bedroom Flat1,369 Sq Ft$2,050
The ArrowoodC-ANSI1,366 Sq Ft$2,450
The Reserve at BelvedereHollymeade1,320 Sq Ft$2,100
Rio Hill ApartmentsThe Madison1,300 Sq Ft$1,740
Attain on 5thByrom *Newly Renovated1,290 Sq Ft$2,150

Cheapest Available Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 09, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is the The Rivanna - HC Model starting from $1,150 at Treesdale in the The Meadows neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlottesville 3 Bedroom is the C1 (50% AMI) Model at Park's Edge Apartments starting at $1,498 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Charlottesville is currently $2,343. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Charlottesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
TreesdaleThe Rivanna - HC$1,150
Park's Edge ApartmentsC1 (50% AMI)$1,498
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2B$1,590
Rio Hill ApartmentsThe Madison$1,740
Greens at HollymeadC1$1,755
Cobalt RidgeHearthwood$1,818
Brookdale Apartments3br/bd$1,827
Mallside Forest Apartments3B$1,880
Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & TownhomesThree Bedroom - Renovated$1,890
Mimosa CourtTownhouse$1,900

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #120

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Charlottesville, VA

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Charlottesville with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Charlottesville is at Treesdale listed at $1,150.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville is $2,343.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Charlottesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,706 square feet unit at Stone Creek Village.

What is the average size for Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Charlottesville is currently 1,769 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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