Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA from $600 (13 Rentals)

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Crestline Charlottesville
$910 - $2,280
Total Monthly Price11 Month Lease Term

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$895 - $2,265
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$910 - $2,280
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 19

Crestline Charlottesville

108 10th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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John Street Place
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

John Street Place

1308 John StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Lark on Main
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lark on Main

1000 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Varsity Park
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Varsity Park

1532-1536 Virginia AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Culbreth Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Culbreth Court Apartments

426 17th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Woodrow
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrow

100 Stadium RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Flats at West Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Flats at West Village

852 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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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 $1,236.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Charlottesville?

The cheapest apartment in Charlottesville is Kindlewood which is listed at $744, while the average apartment in Charlottesville costs $2,811.

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 353 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 $1,089 which is $1,722 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Charlottesville.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.