Cheap Homes for Rent in The Meadows Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $1,000 (15 Rentals)

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The Meadows, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

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. Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,088. Here are the most affordable The Meadows apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ryan School ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$893
Woods Edge Apartments - 55 and Better!1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,088
The Pavilion at North Grounds3 Bed 3 Bath - C23BR,3BA$1,179
HearthwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,246
Barracks WestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,340

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Meadows, VA

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Meadows area is the $0.92 price per square foot 4x4 Balcony Model at Flats at West Village in the in the Ridge Street neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value The Meadows apartment is the Model 2A - Call for waitlist Model at Rio Hill Apartments starting at $1,520 with a $1.38 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Flats at West Village4x4 Balcony4BR,4BA$0.92
Rio Hill ApartmentsModel 2A - Call for waitlist2BR,1BA$1.38
North Woods at The Four SeasonsMagnolia2BR,1BA$1.70
WoodgateTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.75
Spark CharlottesvilleExcite2BR,1BA$1.73
Arbor Crest ApartmentsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.91
The Lofts at MeadowcreekPoe1BR,1BA$2.06
Westgate ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.98
Mallside Forest Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.98
Ryan School ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Meadows

What type of rentals are currently available in The Meadows?

There are currently 128 Apartments for Rent in The Meadows, VA with pricing that ranges from $688 to $5,360. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Meadows ranging from $1,075 to $8,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Meadows?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Meadows ranges from $1,075 to $8,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,756.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Meadows?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Meadows range from $1,132 to $3,835, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 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

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

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