Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lewis Mountain Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $700 (16 Rentals)

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201 Shamrock Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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1115 Wertland St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1115 Wertland St

1115 Wertland StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Lambeth Lofts
Studio Apartments

Lambeth Lofts

1801 Lambeth LnCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Ivy Garden
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Garden

100 Ivy DrCharlottesville, VA 22903

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Woodrow
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrow

100 Stadium RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Lyndhall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lyndhall

64 University WayCharlottesville, VA 22903
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College Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Court

312 13th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Rugby McIntyre Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rugby McIntyre Apartments

611 Rugby RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
Student Housing
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Lewis Mountain, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lewis Mountain Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lewis Mountain area of Charlottesville, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Pavilion at North Grounds priced from $1,179. Six Hundred West Main has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,681. Here are the most affordable Lewis Mountain apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pavilion at North Grounds3 Bed 3 Bath - C23BR,3BA$1,179
Six Hundred West MainEStudio,1BA$1,681
The Elysian at StonefieldS1Studio,1BA$1,995
10th & Dairy1 BEDROOM M1BR,1BA$1,998
29 Central at StonefieldStudio S1Studio,1BA$2,085

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lewis Mountain, VA

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lewis Mountain area is the $1.70 price per square foot C3 - Shadwell Model at Beacon on 5th in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,954. The second greatest value Lewis Mountain apartment is the Jefferson Suite - Wahoo Series Model at University Heights starting at $3,200 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Ridge Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lewis Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beacon on 5thC3 - Shadwell3BR,2.5BA$1.70
University HeightsJefferson Suite - Wahoo Series4BR,2BA$2.13
29 Central at StonefieldA11BR,1BA$2.87
The Pavilion at North Grounds1 Bed 1 Bath - A11BR,1BA$3.50
10th & Dairy1 BEDROOM M1BR,1BA$3.57
The Elysian at StonefieldS1Studio ,1BA$3.63
Six Hundred West MainEStudio ,1BA$3.66
Lark on Main1 Bedroom, 1 Bath with Study1BR,1BA$6.51

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lewis Mountain, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Charlottesville, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Lewis Mountain Neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lewis Mountain Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lewis Mountain?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lewis Mountain is under $3,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lewis Mountain?

The cheapest apartment in Lewis Mountain is 10th & Dairy which is listed at $1,998, while the average apartment in Lewis Mountain costs $3,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lewis Mountain?

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 49 regular apartments in Lewis Mountain that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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