125 Rosser Ave
CharlottesvilleVA22903
Cheap Homes for Rent in the North Downtown Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $1,075 (18 Rentals)
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119 W Main St, Unit H
119 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22902
1212 Agnese St
CharlottesvilleVA22901
108 2nd St SW
CharlottesvilleVA22902
108 2nd St SW
CharlottesvilleVA22902
416 E Main St
CharlottesvilleVA22902
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1305 Belleview Ave
CharlottesvilleVA22901
423-10 1/2 10 1/2 St NW
CharlottesvilleVA22903
511 1st St N
CharlottesvilleVA22902
1210 Agnese St
CharlottesvilleVA22901
333 2nd St SE
CharlottesvilleVA22902
1406 Chesapeake St
CharlottesvilleVA22902
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1411 Short 18th St
CharlottesvilleVA22902
745 Walker Square
CharlottesvilleVA22903
1306 Chesapeake St
CharlottesvilleVA22902
300 Riverbend Dr
CharlottesvilleVA22911
730 Walker Sq, Unit 1B
730 Walker Sq
CharlottesvilleVA22903
1324 Riverdale Dr
CharlottesvilleVA22902
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North Downtown, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in North Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,168 | $1,500 | $3,900 |
| North Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,608 | $1,700 | $4,500 |
| North Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,986 | $2,800 | $3,395 |
| North Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,825 | $2,975 | $5,000 |
| North Downtown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,800 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Downtown Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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Cheapest Available North Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Downtown 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 North Downtown 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 |
| Carlton Views | Phase III - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A50 (Type 1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,212 |
| Tarleton Square | Charlottesville Towers 407 | 2BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| One Hundred Avon | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $1,655 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Downtown, VA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Downtown area is the $1.62 price per square foot 116 Howard Dr Model at 116 Howard Dr, Unit Apt #1 in the in the 10th and Page neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value North Downtown apartment is the 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village starting at $1,285 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Ridge Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Howard Dr, Unit Apt #1 | 116 Howard Dr | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Flats at West Village | 4x4 Balcony | 4BR,4BA | $0.91 |
| 1343 East Market St, Unit 1343 East Market | 1343 East Market St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 500 Ridge St | 500 Ridge St | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Norcross Station Apartments | Camelback | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 611 Bolling Ave, Unit 611 Bolling Avenue, Apt A | 611 Bolling Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 525 Ridge Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in North Downtown?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in North Downtown, VA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $3,904. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Downtown ranging from $1,075 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Downtown ranges from $1,075 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,299.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Downtown range from $1,025 to $3,685, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,299.
Expert Rental Resources
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