
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $1,200 (28 Rentals)
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416 E Main St

208 Meade Ave

247 Stribling Ave

1316 Hampton St

1210 Cherry Ave
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709 Park St

300 Riverbend Dr

934 5th St SW

930 Monticello Rd

260 Riverbend Dr

925 Henry Ave
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609 Wine Cellar Cir

2512 Plateau Rd

2310 Center Ave

767 Denali Way, Unit 205

142 Quince Ln

301 7th St SW, Unit A

405 Elliott Ave
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602 Blenheim Ave

725 Walker Square

1202 Cherry Ave

1608 Mulberry Ave

104 Stratford Ct

1035 Weybridge Ct
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358 S Pantops Dr
South Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Charlottesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Charlottesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,941 | $1,500 | $3,900 |
South Charlottesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,389 | $1,750 | $3,825 |
South Charlottesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,398 | $2,395 | $5,300 |
South Charlottesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,673 | $3,200 | $5,995 |
South Charlottesville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,337 | $2,350 | $6,750 |
South Charlottesville 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,310 | $6,825 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA.
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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 Hickory Hope Apartments priced from $708. Kindlewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $744. Here are the most affordable South Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hickory Hope Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $708 |
Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $744 |
Grandmarc at the Corner | 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath | 2BR,2BA | $835 |
Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
The Pavilion at North Grounds | 3 Bed 3 Bath - C2 | 3BR,3BA | $1,215 |
Carlton Views | Phase I - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A60 | 1BR,1BA | $1,331 |
Wilton Farm Apartments | Model 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,420 |
Locust Grove | Sparrow | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,514 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Charlottesville area is the $1.43 price per square foot 1458 Avon St Model at 1458 Avon St, Unit A in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value South Charlottesville apartment is the 710 Palatine Ave Model at 710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main starting at $2,895 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Ridge Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1458 Avon St, Unit A | 1458 Avon St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main | 710 Palatine Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.61 |
Flats at West Village | 4x4 Balcony | 4BR,4BA | $0.92 |
Hickory Hope Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
Brookdale Apartments | Azalea | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
Carriage Hill Apartments | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
Wilton Farm Apartments | Model 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
411 Altamont St, Unit #1 | 411 Altamont St | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Timberlake Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Kindlewood | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Charlottesville
What type of rentals are currently available in South Charlottesville?
There are currently 188 Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $5,393. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Charlottesville ranging from $1,200 to $11,795.
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 $1,200 to $11,795 with an average monthly rent of $5,554.
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 $5,393, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,825. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,289.
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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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