3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA (66 Rentals)

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Eastham Village
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Eastham Village

2508 Eastham HillCharlottesville, VA 22911
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University Forum
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University Forum

2021 Ivy RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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The Perch on Woodbrook
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The Perch on Woodbrook

635-675 Woodbrook DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Ivy Garden
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Ivy Garden

100 Ivy DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Ash Tree Townhomes
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Ash Tree Townhomes

611 Madison AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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1115 Wertland St
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1115 Wertland St

1115 Wertland StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Woodrow
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Woodrow

100 Stadium RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Ash Tree Apartments
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Ash Tree Apartments

711-799 Madison AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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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: August 02, 2025

There are currently 224 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 Johnson Village 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 Hill57$2,350$813
South Charlottesville56$2,350$813
Johnson Village41$2,350$2,200
Greenbrier21$2,785$1,498
The Meadows18$2,765$1,498
Northeast Charlottesville10$2,501$1,498
Woolen Mills6$2,608$813
Fifeville4$2,780$2,590
Ridge Street4$2,760$2,590
Jefferson Park Avenue2$2,712$2,590

Largest Available Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is found at Beacon on 5th in the Ridge Street neighborhood and is 1,733 square feet priced from $2,760. Stone Creek Village in the Starr Hill neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,706 square feet and currently listed start at $2,660. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Charlottesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Beacon on 5thC3 - Shadwell1,733 Sq Ft$2,760
Stone Creek Village1,706 Sq Ft$2,660
Avemore Apartment HomesC1 - Spiegal1,479 Sq Ft$2,495
Altoview Apartment HomesThe Woodridge1,452 Sq Ft$2,763
MAA StonefieldPavillion1,426 Sq Ft$2,613
The Ridge at North PointeC1 - Essential1,380 Sq Ft$2,726
The Woodlands of Charlottesville3 Bedroom Town1,369 Sq Ft$2,135
The ArrowoodC Essential1,366 Sq Ft$2,683

Cheapest Available Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 02, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Charlottesville, VA is the C1 (50% AMI) Model starting from $1,498 at Park's Edge Apartments in the The Meadows neighborhood. The second most affordable Charlottesville 3 Bedroom is the Model 2B Model at Wilton Farm Apartments starting at $1,530 in the Greenbrier neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Charlottesville is currently $2,607. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Charlottesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Park's Edge ApartmentsC1 (50% AMI)$1,498
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2B$1,530
Brookdale ApartmentsAzalea$1,608
Rio Hill ApartmentsModel 3A - Call for waitlist$1,640
Mallside Forest Apartments3B$1,880
Berkshire and Barter Court Apartments3 Bedroom$1,926
The Woodlands of Charlottesville3 Bedroom Town$2,135
Attain on 5thByrom *Newly Renovated$2,200
Stone Creek Village3 Bedroom 2 Bath$2,485
Avemore Apartment HomesC1 - Spiegal$2,495

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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 Park's Edge Apartments listed at $1,498.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville is $2,607.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,733 square feet unit starting from $2,760 at Beacon on 5th.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Charlottesville is currently 1,796 sq ft.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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