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2619 Hydraulic RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTreesdale
1720 Treesdale WayCharlottesville, VA 22901
70 Court Plz
CharlottesvilleVA22901
804 St James Cir
CharlottesvilleVA22902
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2407 Peyton DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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701 E High StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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2111 Michie DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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829 Mallside Forest CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
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University Heights
250 Colonnade DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
901 Park St
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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69 Court Pl, Unit Private, walk-out studio, Unit Private, walk-out studio
69 Court Pl
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBarclay Place
77 Barclay Place CtCharlottesville, VA 22901
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 7Park's Edge Apartments
181 Whitewood RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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216-218 14th StCharlottesville, VA 22903
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459 Locust AveCharlottesville, VA 22902
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2639 Barracks RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
814-816-816 Page St
CharlottesvilleVA22903
1224 Preston Ave
CharlottesvilleVA22903
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1213 Hazel St, Unit B, Unit B
1213 Hazel StCharlottesville, VA 22902
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106 Caty Ln, Unit 106, Unit 106
106 Caty LnCharlottesville, VA 22901
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1107 River Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
1326 Oak Tree Ln
CharlottesvilleVA22901
511 1st St N
CharlottesvilleVA22902
845 Fountain Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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1810 Arden Creek LnCharlottesville, VA 22901
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905 River RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
2417 Barracks Pl
CharlottesvilleVA22901
1620 Rugby Ave, Unit B, Unit B
1620 Rugby Ave
CharlottesvilleVA22903
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1000 Old Brook RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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312 13th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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116 Daisy Ln, Unit Carriage House Apartment, Unit Carriage House Apartment
116 Daisy LnCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Woodlane Apartments
2820 Hydraulic RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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2150 Bond StCharlottesville, VA 22901
875 Fountain Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
835 Fountain Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
840 Fountain Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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615 Rio Rd ECharlottesville, VA 22901
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2210 Clubhouse WayCharlottesville, VA 22901
406 Hedge St
CharlottesvilleVA22902
4 Rockbrook Dr
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 19The James
664 W Rio RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Jeffersonian
2401 Arlington BlvdCharlottesville, VA 22903
905 River Rd
CharlottesvilleVA22901
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15The Dean
6271 Duvall DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Lambeth Lofts
1801 Lambeth LnCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Emerald Square
2121 Angus RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Ivy Garden
100 Ivy DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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505 16th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Culbreth Court Apartments
426 17th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
1243 Cedars Ct
CharlottesvilleVA22903
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The Meadows, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Meadows?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Studio Apartments | $1,681 | $688 | $2,135 |
| The Meadows 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $893 | $4,155 |
| The Meadows 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,252 | $895 | $4,215 |
| The Meadows 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,104 | $1,010 | $4,457 |
| The Meadows 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $1,300 | $3,738 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Cheapest Available The Meadows Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Meadows area of Charlottesville, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ryan School Apartments priced from $893. 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 The Meadows apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan School Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
| Grandmarc at the Corner | 2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath | 2BR,2BA | $895 |
| Varsity Park | Varsity Park UVA - Luxury Student Living | 4BR,3BA | $950 |
| Treesdale | The Rivanna - HC | 3BR,2BA | $1,150 |
| Westgate Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Hearthwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,248 |
| Forest Street Apartments | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Meadows, VA
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Meadows area is the $0.90 price per square foot The Monticello Model at Varsity Park in the in the 10th and Page neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value The Meadows apartment is the The Ivy Model at Treesdale starting at $1,290 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varsity Park | The Monticello | 4BR,3BA | $0.90 |
| Treesdale | The Ivy | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| University Heights | The Madison Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Pavilion at North Grounds | 2 Bed 2 Bath - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Westgate Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Arbor Crest Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Forest Street Apartments | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Tarleton Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Spark Charlottesville | Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Ryan School Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Meadows Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Meadows?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Meadows is under $1,299.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Meadows?
The cheapest apartment in The Meadows is Ryan School Apartments which is listed at $893, while the average apartment in The Meadows costs $3,384.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Meadows?
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 37 regular apartments in The Meadows 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 The Meadows?
Cheap apartments in The Meadows have an average cost of $619 which is $2,765 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Meadows.
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