Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridge Street Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (37 Rentals)

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Jefferson Commons
$1,285 - $2,205
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$1,280 - $2,200
Required Monthly Fees
$5

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$1,285 - $2,205
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Jefferson Commons

1620 Jefferson Park AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
Student Housing
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property at 814-816-816 Page St

$1,365

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$1,365

Total Monthly Price
$1,365

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 22

814-816-816 Page St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1505 Broad Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

Total Monthly Price
$1,395

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 7

1505 Broad Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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property at 1800 Jefferson Park Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

1800 Jefferson Park Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 301 Paton St

$1,595 - $1,600

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 10

301 Paton St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1519 Rosa Terrace

$1,600

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$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 10

1519 Rosa Terrace

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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1306 Grove St, Unit A
$1,600
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$1,600

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$1,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

1306 Grove St, Unit A

1306 Grove StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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property at 406 Hedge St

$1,665

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$1,665

Total Monthly Price
$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

Total Monthly Price
$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

104 Stratford Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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710 Palatine Ave
$1,800 - $2,485
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$1,800 - $2,485

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$1,800 - $2,485
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

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
Student Housing
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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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Belmont Heights Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Heights Apartments

1000 Monticello RdCharlottesville, VA 22902
Student Housing
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property at 616 Rockcreek Rd

$1,450

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$1,450

Total Monthly Price
$1,450

1 Bedroom Rentals

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616 Rockcreek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1305 Cherry Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

Total Monthly Price
$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1305 Cherry Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 725 Walker Square

$1,525

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$1,525

Total Monthly Price
$1,525

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 5

725 Walker Square

CharlottesvilleVA22903
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The Meriwether
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Meriwether

1000 E Market StCharlottesville, VA 22902
  • Utilities Included
property at 903 Grove St

$1,670

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$1,670

Total Monthly Price
$1,670

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 4

903 Grove St

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 770 Walker Square

$1,700

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$1,700

Total Monthly Price
$1,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

770 Walker Square

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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Main Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Main Street Apartments

420 E Main StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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property at 415 Valley Rd Extension

$1,800

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$1,800

Total Monthly Price
$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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415 Valley Rd Extension

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 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here are the most affordable Ridge Street apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Tarleton SquareCharlottesville Towers 4072BR,1BA$1,460
One Hundred AvonFloorplan E1BR,1BA$1,805
Beacon on 5thA1 - Afton1BR,1BA$1,871
525 Ridge Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2,480
South RangeE - Easy Rider2BR,2BA$2,694
Six hundred West MainN1BR,1BA$3,780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridge Street, VA

As of July 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridge Street 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 Ridge Street apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 525 Ridge Street starting at $2,480 with a $2.08 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$1.38
525 Ridge Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.08
1306 Grove St, Unit A1306 Grove St2BR,1BA$1.78
Six hundred West MainN1BR,1BA$4.66
South RangeE - Easy Rider2BR,2BA$3.32
Tarleton Square1x11BR,1BA$2.02
Beacon on 5thA1 - Afton1BR,1BA$2.77
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13
One Hundred AvonFloorplan E1BR,1BA$3.54

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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 $2,693.

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 $816 which is $1,877 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridge Street.

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