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300 Riverbend Dr

CharlottesvilleVA22911

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301 7th St SW, Unit A

301 7th St SW
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. Timberlake Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $983. Here are the most affordable South Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kindlewood1BR1BR,1BA$744
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$983
The Pavilion at North Grounds3 Bed 3 Bath - C23BR,3BA$1,179
Brookdale ApartmentsAvon2BR,2BA$1,403
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1,420
The MeriwetherGarden Level1BR,1BA$1,550
The HudsonStudio - 1 Bath - Traditional1BR,1BA$1,655
Six Hundred West MainEStudio,1BA$1,681
Altoview Apartment HomesThe Carter1BR,1BA$1,699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Charlottesville 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 South Charlottesville apartment is the 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village starting at $1,299 with a $0.92 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
710 Palatine Ave, Unit Main710 Palatine Ave3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Flats at West Village4x4 Balcony4BR,4BA$0.92
Brookdale ApartmentsAzalea3BR,2BA$1.35
The Woodlands of Charlottesville2 Bedroom Town2BR,2.5BA$1.78
Riverside Village Apartments1653g22a2BR,2BA$1.92
Sunrise Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.80
Wilton Farm ApartmentsModel 2A2BR,1BA$1.61
210 Todd Ave, Unit 210-C210 Todd Ave1BR,1BA$1.87
Timberlake Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
Kindlewood1BR1BR,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 190 Apartments for Rent in South Charlottesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $630 to $5,393. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Charlottesville ranging from $612 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 $612 to $11,795 with an average monthly rent of $5,280.

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 $1,850 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,299.

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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.