Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridge Street Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (41 Rentals)

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property at 814-816-816 Page St

$1,365

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$1,365

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$1,365

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 22

814-816-816 Page St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1307 King St

$1,490

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$1,490

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$1,490

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1307 King St

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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property at 301 Paton St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

301 Paton St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 800 Castalia St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

800 Castalia St

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 1519 Rosa Terrace

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 10

1519 Rosa Terrace

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 406 Hedge St

$1,665

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$1,665

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$1,665

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

406 Hedge St

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 104 Stratford Ct

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

104 Stratford Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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Jefferson Commons
$1,793 - $4,405
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$1,788 - $4,400
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$5

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$1,793 - $4,405
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Jefferson Commons

1620 Jefferson Park AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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710 Palatine Ave
$1,800 - $3,095
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$1,800 - $3,095

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$1,800 - $3,095
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710 Palatine Ave

710 Palatine AveCharlottesville, VA 22902
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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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Woodrow
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrow

100 Stadium RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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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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property at 1800 Jefferson Park Ave

$1,325 - $2,250

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$1,325

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$1,325

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

1800 Jefferson Park Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 113 Stratford Ct

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 22

113 Stratford Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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Belmont Heights Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Heights Apartments

1000 Monticello RdCharlottesville, VA 22902
Student Housing
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property at 1305 Cherry Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1305 Cherry Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 616 Rockcreek Rd

$1,495 - $1,695

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$1,495

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$1,495

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 17

616 Rockcreek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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The Meriwether
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Meriwether

1000 E Market StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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property at 136 Goodman St

$1,585

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$1,585

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$1,585

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 18

136 Goodman St

CharlottesvilleVA22902

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property at 903 Grove St

$1,670

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$1,670

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$1,670

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 4

903 Grove St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 213 Douglas Ave

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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213 Douglas Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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525 Ridge Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

525 Ridge Street

525 Ridge StCharlottesville, VA 22902
property at 614 Rockcreek Rd

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 23

614 Rockcreek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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1201 Druid Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1201 Druid Ave

1201 Druid AveCharlottesville, VA 22902
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property at 735 Walker Square

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 8

735 Walker Square

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 745 Walker Square

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 8

745 Walker Square

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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property at 748 Orangedale Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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748 Orangedale Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903

Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ridge Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridge Street area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. Tarleton Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,219. Here are the most affordable Ridge Street apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Tarleton Square1x11BR,1BA$1,219
Six hundred West MainB1BR,1BA$2,065
Norcross Station ApartmentsThe Double Decker 2br Loft Available for April,...2BR,1BA$2,075
Beacon on 5thC4TH - Keswick3BR,3BA$2,585

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridge Street, VA

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridge Street area is the $1.72 price per square foot 710 Palatine Ave Model at 710 Palatine Ave in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Ridge Street apartment is the C4TH - Keswick Model at Beacon on 5th starting at $2,585 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Ridge Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridge Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
710 Palatine Ave710 Palatine Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.72
Beacon on 5thC4TH - Keswick3BR,3.5BA$1.58
Norcross Station ApartmentsThe Camelback is Available for April, May or June!2BR,1BA$2.26
825 Nalle St, Unit B825 Nalle St2BR,1BA$2.21
702 Delevan St, Unit A702 Delevan St2BR,1BA$2.37
Six hundred West MainB1BR,1BA$3.12
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
Tarleton SquareEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$3.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridge Street Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridge Street?

The cheapest apartment in Ridge Street is Kindlewood which is listed at $744, while the average apartment in Ridge Street costs $2,707.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridge Street?

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 3 regular apartments in Ridge Street 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 Ridge Street?

Cheap apartments in Ridge Street have an average cost of $1,210 which is $1,497 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridge Street.

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