
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA Under $1,600 (9 Rentals)
Rental terms in Charlottesville as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Cobalt Ridge

Barclay Place

The Pavilion at North Grounds
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Westgate Apartments

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The Meadows Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlottesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,733 | $630 | $3,952 |
| Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,982 | $655 | $4,329 |
| Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $760 | $4,520 |
| Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $813 | $5,660 |
| Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,300 | $4,405 |
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Best Local Schools in Charlottesville, VA
Meriwether Lewis Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Charlottesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Charlottesville?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Charlottesville is at The Pavilion at North Grounds listed at $1,220.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Charlottesville Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Charlottesville is $2,104.
What is the largest Short-term Charlottesville Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Charlottesville is a 1,601 square feet unit starting from $1,690 at Jefferson Ridge.
What is the average size for Charlottesville Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Charlottesville is currently at 784 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.