Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martha Jefferson Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $630 (39 Rentals)

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property at 1504 6th St SE

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1504 6th St SE

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 119 W Main St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

119 W Main St

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 1226 Smith St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1226 Smith St

CharlottesvilleVA22901

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property at 1222 Smith St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1222 Smith St

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 702 Graves St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

702 Graves St

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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The Hudson
$1,620 - $2,900
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$1,595 - $2,875
Required Monthly Fees
$25

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$1,620 - $2,900
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Hudson

905 River RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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property at 905 River Rd

$1,680 - $1,965

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$1,680

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$1,680

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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905 River Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22901

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West Main Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Main Apartments

113 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Friendship Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Court

400-426 Garrett StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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East End Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East End Apartments

520 E Main StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Rivanna Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivanna Terrace

1220 Smith StCharlottesville, VA 22901
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property at 912 Forest St

$1,425

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$1,425

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$1,425

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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912 Forest St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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Belmont Heights Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Heights Apartments

1000 Monticello RdCharlottesville, VA 22902
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included

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property at 1107 River Ct

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1107 River Ct, Unit B

1107 River Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 1107 River Ct

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1107 River Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22901
property at 416 E Main St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

416 E Main St

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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The Meriwether
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Meriwether

1000 E Market StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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property at 108 2nd St SW

$1,399 - $1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

Studio Rentals

Available Sep 1

108 2nd St SW

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 511 1st St N

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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511 1st St N

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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432 3rd St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

432 3rd St NE

432 3rd St NECharlottesville, VA 22902
property at 333 2nd St SE

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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333 2nd St SE

CharlottesvilleVA22902

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property at 270 Riverbend Dr

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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270 Riverbend Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22911
property at 1406 Chesapeake St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1406 Chesapeake St

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 1411 Short 18th St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

1411 Short 18th St

CharlottesvilleVA22902

Martha Jefferson, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Martha Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Martha Jefferson area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. Timberlake Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $983. Here are the most affordable Martha Jefferson apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
Carlton ViewsPhase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A50 (Type 1)1BR,1BA$1,212
Tarleton SquareCharlottesville Towers 4072BR,1BA$1,460
The HudsonStudio - 1 Bath - Traditional1BR,1BA$1,635
One Hundred AvonFloorplan E1BR,1BA$1,655
Carriage Hill ApartmentsMonroe1BR,1BA$1,773
City Walk ApartmentsB-12BR,2BA$1,805
Locust GroveRaven2BR,2BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martha Jefferson, VA

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Martha Jefferson area is the $2.46 price per square foot 107 1st St S Model at 107 1st St S, Unit Terrace Apartments in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $3,190. The second greatest value Martha Jefferson apartment is the Madison Model at Carriage Hill Apartments starting at $2,150 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Martha Jefferson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martha Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
107 1st St S, Unit Terrace Apartments107 1st St S1BR,1BA$2.46
Carriage Hill ApartmentsMadison2BR,2BA$1.88
Norcross Station ApartmentsCamelback2BR,1BA$2.26
City Walk ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$2.26
Tarleton Square1x11BR,1BA$2.02
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
710 Palatine Ave710 Palatine Ave1BR,1BA$2.57
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
The HudsonStudio - 1 Bath - Traditional1BR,1BA$2.49
Carlton ViewsPhase II - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath I1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Martha Jefferson, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #11

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martha Jefferson Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Martha Jefferson?

The cheapest apartment in Martha Jefferson is Kindlewood which is listed at $744, while the average apartment in Martha Jefferson costs $1,829.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Martha Jefferson?

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 10 regular apartments in Martha Jefferson 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 Martha Jefferson?

Cheap apartments in Martha Jefferson have an average cost of $312 which is $1,517 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Martha Jefferson.

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