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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier Studio Apartments | $1,741 | $688 | $2,161 |
| Greenbrier 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $875 | $3,415 |
| Greenbrier 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $895 | $4,110 |
| Greenbrier 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,239 | $3,711 |
| Greenbrier 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $1,285 | $2,800 |
There are currently 97 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greenbrier Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
See all Apartments in CharlottesvilleThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Greenbrier area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! priced from $875. Ryan School Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $893. Here are the most affordable Greenbrier apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Shine | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Lynnhaven Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1,290 |
| Cobalt Ridge | Albemarle | 1BR,1BA | $1,332 |
| Arbor Crest Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,415 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,419 |
| Avemore Apartment Homes | A2 - AshLawn | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenbrier 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 Greenbrier apartment is the C1 (50% AMI) Model at Park's Edge Apartments starting at $1,707 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenbrier 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 |
| Park's Edge Apartments | C1 (50% AMI) | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Rio Hill | The Virginian | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Barclay Place | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Camden Courtyard | #1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Wilton Farm Apartments | Model 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Arbor Crest Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greenbrier is under $1,420.
The cheapest apartment in Greenbrier is Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Greenbrier costs $2,138.
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 40 regular apartments in Greenbrier that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Greenbrier have an average cost of $548 which is $1,590 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greenbrier.
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