Cheap Homes for Rent in South Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (18 Rentals)

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property at 120 Yellowstone Dr

$660

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$660

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$660

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 12

120 Yellowstone Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1000 Linden Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 27

1000 Linden Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 130 Apple Tree Rd

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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130 Apple Tree Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 1002 Linden Ave

$1,290

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$1,290

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$1,290

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 25

1002 Linden Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22902
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

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1800 Jefferson Park Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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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
property at 419 Woodhaven Ct

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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419 Woodhaven Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22902
property at 616 Rockcreek Rd

$1,450 - $1,650

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 17

616 Rockcreek Rd

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 100 Marion Ct

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

100 Marion Ct

CharlottesvilleVA22903

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property at 513 12th St NW

$1,560

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$1,560

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$1,560

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 10

513 12th St NW

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 2222 Center Ave

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 6

2222 Center Ave

CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 130 Apple Tree Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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130 Apple Tree Rd, Unit B

130 Apple Tree Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22903
property at 130 Apple Tree Rd

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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130 Apple Tree Rd, Unit A

130 Apple Tree Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22903

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South Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Charlottesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Charlottesville area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kindlewood priced from $744. Grandmarc at the Corner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable South Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Grandmarc at the Corner2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath2BR,2BA$895
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
Hickory Hope Apartments1 Bedroom - Phase A1BR,1BA$1,090
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Charlottesville area is the $1.55 price per square foot 710 Palatine Ave Model at 710 Palatine Ave in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,785. The second greatest value South Charlottesville apartment is the 116 Howard Dr Model at 116 Howard Dr, Unit Apt #1 starting at $2,800 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the 10th and Page neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
710 Palatine Ave710 Palatine Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.55
116 Howard Dr, Unit Apt #1116 Howard Dr4BR,2.5BA$1.62
The Woodlands of Charlottesville3 bedroom Flat3BR,3BA$1.66
Brookdale Apartments2br/bd2BR,2BA$1.58
611 Bolling Ave, Unit 611 Bolling Avenue611 Bolling Ave2BR,1BA$1.70
Villas at Southern RidgeThe Ivy2BR,2BA$1.66
Eagles Landing Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.12
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1.63
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$1.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Charlottesville

What type of rentals are currently available in South Charlottesville?

There are currently 225 Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $4,463. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Charlottesville ranging from $660 to $6,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Charlottesville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Charlottesville ranges from $660 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,392.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Charlottesville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Charlottesville range from $813 to $4,463, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,575 to $3,595. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,305.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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