Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA (115 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Charlottesville that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Charlottesville, VA

There are currently 1658 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Charlottesville, VA area.The three Charlottesville neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Starr Hill, Northeast Charlottesville, and Greenbrier. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Charlottesville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Starr Hill4/4338$2,250
Northeast Charlottesville4/4281$3,649
Greenbrier4/4275$4,400
The Meadows4/4273$2,493
South Charlottesville4/4215$6,557
Woolen Mills4/491$2,303
West Charlottesville3.5/491$6,557
Martha Jefferson3/451$2,205
North Downtown3/446$3,939
Rose Hill3/444$3,939

Pet Friendliest Charlottesville Apartments for Rent

The Charlottesville Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Jefferson Ridge in the South Charlottesville neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Jefferson Commons in the Jefferson Park Avenue neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.6 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Charlottesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Jefferson Ridge4/4South Charlottesville$1,700
Jefferson Commons3.6/4Jefferson Park Avenue$1,788
Norcross Station Apartments3.6/4Downtown Charlottesville$1,755
City Walk Apartments3.4/4Martha Jefferson$1,805
Carlton Views3.2/4South Charlottesville$1,024
Villas at Southern Ridge3.2/4South Charlottesville$1,636
University Heights3.2/4West Charlottesville$1,086
The Woodlands of Charlottesville3.2/4South Charlottesville$1,925
10th & Dairy3/410th Page$2,082
Six Hundred West Main3/4Starr Hill$1,564

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Charlottesville, VA

The lowest priced Charlottesville apartment at a property that allows pets is the Phase II - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath IV 2 Beds Model at Carlton Views in the North Downtown neighborhood starting from $1,024. The second cheapest Charlottesville Pet Friendly apartment is the A1 Model at Greens at Hollymead, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,429 . Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Charlottesville apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Carlton ViewsPhase II - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath IV$1,024
Greens at HollymeadA1$1,429
North Woods at The Four SeasonsMagnolia$1,460
Westgate ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,494
29 Central at StonefieldB1$1,662
Jefferson Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath (1st floor)$1,700
MAA StonefieldMadison$1,718
Norcross Station ApartmentsThe Crossing is Available for October or November!$1,755
The Lofts at MeadowcreekTaylor$1,793
City Walk ApartmentsA-3$1,805

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Charlottesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Charlottesville?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Charlottesville is at Carlton Views listed at $1,024.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Charlottesville Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Charlottesville is $2,167.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Charlottesville Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,922 square feet unit starting from $1,564 at Six Hundred West Main.

What is the average size for Charlottesville Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Charlottesville is currently at 758 sq ft.

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