
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridge Street Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (8 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 | $1,590 | $1,409 | $1,871 |
| Ridge Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,943 | $655 | $4,224 |
| Ridge Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $849 | $4,677 |
| Ridge Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $995 | $5,555 |
| Ridge Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $1,285 | $4,620 |
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There are currently 8 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. Crestline Charlottesville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $849. 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 |
| Crestline Charlottesville | Berkeley 2 - 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $849 |
| Tarleton Square | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,409 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridge Street, VA
As of February 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridge Street area is the $4.44 price per square foot L Model at Six hundred West Main in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $4,677. The second greatest value Ridge Street apartment is the Bronson -2x2 Model at Crestline Charlottesville starting at $1,485 with a $1.97 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six hundred West Main | L | 2BR,2BA | $4.44 |
| Crestline Charlottesville | Bronson -2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Norcross Station Apartments | The Crossing is Available for February or March! | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Beacon on 5th | A1 - Afton | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| One Hundred Avon | Floorplan E | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| Tarleton Square | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRidge Street, Charlottesville, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet 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 $1,788.
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 34 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 $1,109 which is $679 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridge Street.
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