Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martha Jefferson Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (18 Rentals)

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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 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Court

400-426 Garrett StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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432 3rd St NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

432 3rd St NE

432 3rd St NECharlottesville, VA 22902
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Rivanna Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivanna Terrace

1220 Smith StCharlottesville, VA 22901
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930 Monticello Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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One Hundred Avon
1 Bedroom Apartments

One Hundred Avon

100 Avon StCharlottesville, VA 22902

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 A261BR,1BA$1,287
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1,420
The MeriwetherGarden Level1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martha Jefferson, VA

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martha Jefferson area is the $1.66 price per square foot C3 - Shadwell Model at Beacon on 5th in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,879. The second greatest value Martha Jefferson apartment is the Roosevelt Model at Carriage Hill Apartments starting at $2,730 with a $1.68 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.
Beacon on 5thC3 - Shadwell3BR,2.5BA$1.66
Carriage Hill ApartmentsRoosevelt3BR,2BA$1.68
1001 Avon St, Unit A1001 Avon St2BR,1BA$2.22
511 1st St N, Unit 313511 1st St N2BR,1BA$2.22
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1.61
City Walk ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$2.23
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Avemore Apartment HomesA6 - Lindenwald1BR,1BA$2.51
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
Carlton ViewsPhase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A261BR,1BA$2.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Martha Jefferson, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #16

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Martha Jefferson Neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $5,030.

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 21 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 $1,929 which is $3,101 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Martha Jefferson.

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