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CharlottesvilleVA22911
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
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CharlottesvilleVA22902
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CharlottesvilleVA22902
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
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CharlottesvilleVA22903
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
2517 Hydraulic Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
1107 River Ct, Unit B
1107 River Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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109 Turtle Creek Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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603 Locust Ave, Unit apt B
603 Locust AveCharlottesville, VA 22902
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CharlottesvilleVA22903
130 Turtle Creek Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
525 Burgoyne Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
405A Valley Rd Extension
CharlottesvilleVA22903
1264 Villa Ln
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130 Apple Tree Rd, Unit A
130 Apple Tree Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22903
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
117 Turtle Creek Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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CharlottesvilleVA22901
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Charlottesville, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Charlottesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,883 | $1,300 | $3,650 |
| Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,466 | $1,595 | $5,250 |
| Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,941 | $780 | $6,000 |
| Charlottesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,991 | $2,975 | $5,625 |
| Charlottesville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,400 | $6,600 | $7,800 |
| Charlottesville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,700 | $7,700 | $7,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Charlottesville, VA
Pricing Updated: 08/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Charlottesville, VA area range in price from $630 to $4,181 with an overall median price of $1,962. The three Charlottesville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are 10th and Page at $1,300, Ridge Street at $1,300, and Fifeville at $1,325. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Charlottesville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th and Page | $1,300 | $882 | 37 |
| Ridge Street | $1,300 | $882 | 37 |
| Fifeville | $1,325 | $882 | 36 |
| Jefferson Park Avenue | $1,325 | $895 | 32 |
| Venable | $1,377 | $895 | 38 |
| 10th Page | $1,515 | $895 | 15 |
| Barracks | $1,599 | $895 | 22 |
| Barracks Rugby | $1,599 | $895 | 20 |
| JPA | $1,757 | $895 | 80 |
| Rose Hill | $1,819 | $882 | 41 |
Cheapest Available Charlottesville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood in the Ridge Street neighborhood priced from $744. Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! in the The Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charlottesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
| Timberland Park | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $899 |
| Crestline Charlottesville | Beacon 2 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $920 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Cherry Suites | Private Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,109 |
| Carlton Views | Phase II - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath II | 2BR,2BA | $1,136 |
| Lynnhaven Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| AP7013 - 1920 Swanson Drive | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charlottesville area is the $0.96 price per square foot A4X2 Renovated Model at Wertland Square in the in the 10th and Page neighborhood starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Charlottesville apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath (Renovated) Model at The Perch on Woodbrook starting at $1,855 with a $1.59 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wertland Square | A4X2 Renovated | 4BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| The Perch on Woodbrook | 2 Bed, 2 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Crestline Charlottesville | Concord -3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.30 |
| Timberland Park | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Brookdale Apartments | 2br/bd | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| The Pavilion at North Grounds | 2 Bed 2 Bath - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlottesville
What type of rentals are currently available in Charlottesville?
There are currently 290 Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $4,181. There are also 220 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charlottesville ranging from $780 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charlottesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charlottesville ranges from $780 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,229.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charlottesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charlottesville range from $813 to $4,181, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $5,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $780 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,285.
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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