
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA Under $2,000 (54 Rentals)
Apartments in Charlottesville with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Altoview Apartment Homes

Six Hundred West Main

The Elysian at Stonefield

5 Row Apartments

10th & Dairy

Beacon on 5th
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Attain on 5th

Arden Place

Archer at Brookhill

City Walk Apartments

Avemore Apartment Homes

Cobalt Ridge

Spark Charlottesville

Greens at Hollymead

University Heights

Fifth Street Place Apartments
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Lakeside Apartments

Jefferson Ridge

The Reserve at Belvedere

Stone Creek Village

Villas at Southern Ridge

Lark on Main

Grand Marc at the Corner

Flats at West Village

North Woods at The Four Seasons

Parks Edge

The Lofts at Meadowcreek

Jefferson Commons
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Norcross Station Apartments

The Perch on Commonwealth

Eagles Landing Apartments

Barclay Place

Graduate Centre

The Meriwether

Timberlake Place Apartments
Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charlottesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Charlottesville Studio Apartments | $1,674 | $630 | $3,376 |
Charlottesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,999 | $828 | $4,101 |
Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $760 | $4,732 |
Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $813 | $5,393 |
Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,379 | $1,259 | $5,360 |
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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 Charlottesville
How much are Studio apartments in Charlottesville?
There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Charlottesville with rent ranges from $744 to $3,376 with an average price of $2,361.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Charlottesville Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Charlottesville ranges from $828 to $4,101 with an average monthly rent of $1,999.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlottesville cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Charlottesville range from $760 to $4,732. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,246.
How expensive are Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 65 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Charlottesville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $813 to $5,393 - averaging $2,511 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.