Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (54 Rentals)

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1220 Smith St

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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Lambeth Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lambeth Lofts

1801 Lambeth LnCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Emerald Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Square

2121 Angus RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Friendship Court
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Court

400-426 Garrett StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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Culbreth Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Culbreth Court Apartments

426 17th St NWCharlottesville, 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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2527 Hydraulic Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

2527 Hydraulic Rd

2527 Hydraulic RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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432 3rd St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

432 3rd St NE

432 3rd St NECharlottesville, VA 22902
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Waverly Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Court

1918-1924 Swanson DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Rivanna Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rivanna Terrace

1220 Smith StCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Rugby McIntyre Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rugby McIntyre Apartments

611 Rugby RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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The 12 Twelve
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 12 Twelve

1212 Cedars CtCharlottesville, VA 22903

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Northeast Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Charlottesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Charlottesville area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. Crestline Charlottesville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Northeast Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Crestline CharlottesvilleBerkeley 2 - 2x22BR,2BA$849
Grandmarc at the Corner2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath2BR,2BA$880
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
TreesdaleThe Ivy2BR,2BA$1,007
Westgate ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,129
Park's Edge ApartmentsC1 (40% AMI)3BR,2BA$1,171
Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,225
Spark CharlottesvilleShine1BR,1BA$1,225
Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,248

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Charlottesville, VA

As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Charlottesville area is the $1.33 price per square foot C1 (50% AMI) Model at Park's Edge Apartments in the in the The Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,498. The second greatest value Northeast Charlottesville apartment is the The Virginian Model at Rio Hill Apartments starting at $1,565 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park's Edge ApartmentsC1 (50% AMI)3BR,2BA$1.33
Rio Hill ApartmentsThe Virginian2BR,1BA$1.42
Woodlane Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.45
TreesdaleThe Ivy2BR,2BA$0.93
Cardinal Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
Hearthwood2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.63
Arbor Crest ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.62
Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & TownhomesTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northeast Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Virginia including Northeast Charlottesville, Charlottesville, and the greater Charlottesville area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Northeast Charlottesville Neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Charlottesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northeast Charlottesville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northeast Charlottesville is at Arden Place listed at $1,565.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Charlottesville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Charlottesville Apartment is $744 at Kindlewood.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Charlottesville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast Charlottesville is starting from $849 at Crestline Charlottesville.

What is the most affordable Northeast Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northeast Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Treesdale and starts from $1,150.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.