
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridge Street Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ridge Street area of Charlottesville.


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Ridge Street, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridge Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridge Street Studio Apartments | $1,647 | $1,409 | $1,946 |
| Ridge Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,964 | $1,161 | $4,101 |
| Ridge Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,597 | $882 | $4,732 |
| Ridge Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,496 | $1,795 | $5,393 |
| Ridge Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,591 | $1,755 | $4,620 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ridge Street Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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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. Belmont Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Ridge Street apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
| Belmont Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,514 |
| Beacon on 5th | A1 - Afton | 1BR,1BA | $1,740 |
| Norcross Station Apartments | The Crossing is Available for October or November! | 1BR,1BA | $1,755 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridge Street, VA
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ridge Street area is the $1.61 price per square foot 710 Palatine Ave Model at 710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Ridge Street apartment is the 1x1 Model at Tarleton Square starting at $1,514 with a $1.94 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main | 710 Palatine Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Norcross Station Apartments | The Crossing is Available for October or November! | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Beacon on 5th | A1 - Afton | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| One Hundred Avon | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| Belmont Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRidge Street, Charlottesville, VA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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 $4,400.
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 10 regular apartments in Ridge Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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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Written by: Trey Huguley
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