
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Martha Jefferson Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (34 Rentals)
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Kindlewood

Timberlake Place Apartments

804 St James Cir

Carlton Views

119 W Main St, Unit D

Tarleton Square

1224 Smith St
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1226 Smith St

416 E Main St

108 2nd St SW

313 2nd St SE

Locust Grove

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706 Rockland Ave, Unit B

603 Locust Ave, Unit apt B

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The Hudson
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406 Fairway Ave

406 Hedge St

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Carriage Hill Apartments

602 Wilder Dr

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Friendship Court

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432 3rd St NE

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Rivanna Terrace

912 Forest St

The Meriwether

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709 Park St
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511 1st St N

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Martha Jefferson, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Martha Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Jefferson Studio Apartments | $1,076 | $630 | $1,349 |
| Martha Jefferson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $983 | $3,290 |
| Martha Jefferson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $760 | $3,225 |
| Martha Jefferson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $813 | $2,735 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Martha Jefferson Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Tarleton Square | Charlottesville Towers 407 | 2BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| Carlton Views | Phase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A26 | 1BR,1BA | $1,472 |
| The Hudson | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath - Large Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,693 |
| One Hundred Avon | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $1,805 |
| Locust Grove | Raven | 2BR,2BA | $1,850 |
| City Walk Apartments | A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martha Jefferson, VA
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Martha Jefferson area is the $1.38 price per square foot 710 Palatine Ave Model at 710 Palatine Ave in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,485. The second greatest value Martha Jefferson apartment is the Monroe Model at Carriage Hill Apartments starting at $1,693 with a $1.77 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 710 Palatine Ave | 710 Palatine Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Carriage Hill Apartments | Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| City Walk Apartments | A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| The Hudson | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath - ADA - Large | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Locust Grove | Unique | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Carlton Views | Phase II - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath I | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| One Hundred Avon | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMartha Jefferson, Charlottesville, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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 $2,045.
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 11 regular apartments in Martha Jefferson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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