
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barracks Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $700 (36 Rentals)
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Hearthwood

Wertland Square

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114 Howard Dr, Unit Apartment #2

709 Nelson Dr

Venable Court Apartments

139 Birdwood Ct

104 Barbour Dr

Lambeth Lofts
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Lyndhall

1020 Page St

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Waverly Court

Crestview Apartments
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The 12 Twelve

Rugby McIntyre

912 Forest St

The Meadows Apartments

1605 Gordon Ave

Cardinal Court

Preston Court Apartments

Oxford Hill

345 11th St NW
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Nob Hill Apartments

University Apartments

709 Park St

The Greek on Virginia Avenue

511 1st St N

Ash Tree Apartments

1115 Wertland St

Rugby Row Apartments

Park Lane Apartments
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Barracks, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barracks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barracks Studio Apartments | $1,236 | $1,236 | $1,236 |
| Barracks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $1,195 | $2,799 |
| Barracks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $895 | $2,932 |
| Barracks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $1,847 | $2,995 |
| Barracks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,315 | $2,800 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Barracks Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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Cheapest Available Barracks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barracks area of Charlottesville, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Grandmarc at the Corner priced from $895. Lynnhaven Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Barracks apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
| Lynnhaven Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| Wertland Square | A4X2 Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $1,315 |
| 10th & Dairy | The Redbud | 2BR,2BA | $2,932 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barracks, VA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barracks area is the $1.62 price per square foot 116 Howard Dr Model at 116 Howard Dr, Unit Apt #1 in the in the 10th and Page neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Barracks apartment is the 4X4 - Renovated Model at Grandmarc at the Corner starting at $1,399 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the 10th and Page neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barracks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Howard Dr, Unit Apt #1 | 116 Howard Dr | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 4X4 - Renovated | 4BR,4BA | $0.95 |
| 10th & Dairy | The Redbud | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| 114 Howard Dr, Unit Apartment #2 | 114 Howard Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Camden Courtyard | #1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Wertland Square | A2x2D Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Lynnhaven Apartments | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.80 |
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Best Local Schools in Barracks, Charlottesville, VA
Walker Upper Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barracks Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barracks?
The cheapest apartment in Barracks is Lynnhaven Apartments which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Barracks costs $2,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barracks?
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 27 regular apartments in Barracks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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