
Homes for Rent in Charlottesville, VA Under $5,500 (168 Rentals)


495 Ednam Cir

513 14th St NW

2681 Free Union Rd

1912 Blue Ridge Rd

112 5th St NE

883 Locust Ave

2525 Ridge Rd

515 14th St NW
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2278 Hansens Mountain Rd

1740 Monet Hill

1100 Preston Ave

3437 Thicket Run Pl

500 Crestwood Dr

4708 Three Notch'd Rd

3178 Horizon Rd

106 Buckingham Cir

934 Bing Ln

112 South Street East
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1601 Del Mar Dr

45 Creekside Cir

2215 Swallowtail Ln, Unit End Unit Townhome

712 Empire St

140 Junction Ln

602 Mockingbird Way

143 Junction Ln

1998 Hansens Mountain Rd

4624 Three Notch'd Rd

2527 Ridge Rd
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29 University Cir

4696 Three Notch'd Rd

3548 Grand Forks Blvd

430 Wynridge Dr

3548 Grand Forks Blvd

166 Brookwood Dr

104 Smithfield Ct

920 Rainier Rd

935 Dorchester Pl

674 Noush Ct
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139 Longwood Dr

302 Spring St

1163 Sunset Ave Ext

132 Longwood Dr

828 Wesley Ln

602 Noush Ct

1542 Surry Hill Ct

3227 Bergen St

2170 Saranac Ct

302 Robertson Ave, Unit A - Main House

1 Four Seasons Dr
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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 | $2,038 | $1,395 | $3,500 |
Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $1,750 | $5,500 |
Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,390 | $2,195 | $6,400 |
Charlottesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,388 | $3,800 | $8,000 |
Charlottesville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,283 | $5,500 | $6,750 |
Charlottesville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,795 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlottesville
What type of rentals are currently available in Charlottesville?
There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $5,393. There are also 185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charlottesville ranging from $612 to $11,795.
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 $612 to $11,795 with an average monthly rent of $6,407.
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 $5,393, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,299.
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