
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the JPA Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the JPA area of Charlottesville.


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222 Stribling Ave, Unit A, Unit A

157 Yellowstone Dr, Unit 207

2420 Sunset Rd, Unit Apt A

130 Apple Tree Rd

Wertland Square

254 Stribling Ave

2423 Sunset Rd
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1307 King St

112 Cleveland Ave

109 Piedmont Ave N

301 Paton St

Jefferson Ridge

104 Stratford Ct

761 King St

120 Yellowstone Dr
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Greenstone on 5th - Tax Credit

Lambeth Lofts

Ephphatha Village Apartments

2006 Jefferson Park Ave

The James Madison Apartments

Culbreth Court Apartments

Woodrow

Lyndhall
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1800 Jefferson Park Ave

113 Stratford Ct

1605 Gordon Ave

616 Rockcreek Rd

1305 Cherry Ave

Cardinal Court

Preston Court Apartments

Oxford Hill
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122 Harmon St

903 Grove St

University Apartments

The Greek on Virginia Avenue

223 Stribling Ave

107 Harris Rd

The Barringer at Monroe Lane

University Forum
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JPA, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in JPA?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPA Studio Apartments | $725 | $725 | $725 |
| JPA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,644 | $655 | $2,110 |
| JPA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $895 | $3,250 |
| JPA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,010 | $2,995 |
| JPA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $1,300 | $4,405 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the JPA Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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Cheapest Available JPA Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the JPA area of Charlottesville, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Grandmarc at the Corner priced from $895. Varsity Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable JPA 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 |
| Varsity Park | Varsity Park UVA - Luxury Student Living | 4BR,3BA | $950 |
| Jefferson Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath (1st floor) | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| Beacon on 5th | A1 - Afton | 1BR,1BA | $1,827 |
| Mimosa Court | Townhouse | 3BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Venable Court Apartments | Wertland | 3BR,3BA | $2,995 |
| Pavilions | 4 Bedroom Flat | 4BR,2BA | $3,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in JPA, VA
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the JPA area is the $0.90 price per square foot The Monticello Model at Varsity Park in the in the 10th and Page neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value JPA apartment is the Virginian Model at Venable Court Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the 10th and Page neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for JPA apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varsity Park | The Monticello | 4BR,3BA | $0.90 |
| Venable Court Apartments | Virginian | 3BR,3BA | $2.28 |
| Jefferson Ridge | 1 Bed/1 Bath (1st floor) | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Beacon on 5th | A1 - Afton | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 1x1 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| 222 Stribling Ave, Unit A | 222 Stribling Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap JPA Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in JPA?
The cheapest apartment in JPA is Jefferson Ridge which is listed at $1,690, while the average apartment in JPA costs $3,980.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in JPA?
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 15 regular apartments in JPA that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in JPA?
Cheap apartments in JPA have an average cost of $996 which is $2,984 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in JPA.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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