Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Charlottesville Neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA from $600 (27 Rentals)

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Lambeth Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lambeth Lofts

1801 Lambeth LnCharlottesville, VA 22903

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Emerald Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Square

2121 Angus RdCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Ivy Garden
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ivy Garden

100 Ivy DrCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Culbreth Court Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Culbreth Court Apartments

426 17th St NWCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Woodrow
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodrow

100 Stadium RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Lyndhall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lyndhall

64 University WayCharlottesville, VA 22903
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Waverly Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly Court

1918-1924 Swanson DrCharlottesville, VA 22901
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Rugby McIntyre Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rugby McIntyre Apartments

611 Rugby RdCharlottesville, VA 22903
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The 12 Twelve
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 12 Twelve

1212 Cedars CtCharlottesville, VA 22903

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1605 Gordon Ave
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1605 Gordon Ave

1605 Gordon AveCharlottesville, VA 22903
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West Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Charlottesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Charlottesville area of Charlottesville, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Grandmarc at the Corner priced from $880. Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,365. Here are the most affordable West Charlottesville apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grandmarc at the Corner2Dx2S - Double w/ Shared Bath2BR,2BA$880
Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,365
The Meadows Apartments1Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,497
Cardinal Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,599
Beacon on 5thA1 - Afton1BR,1BA$1,641
Jefferson Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath (1st floor)1BR,1BA$1,700
Mimosa CourtTownhouse3BR,1BA$1,900
10th & Dairy1 BEDROOM M1BR,1BA$1,929
Berkshire and Barter Court Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1,987

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Charlottesville, VA

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Charlottesville area is the $2.13 price per square foot Jefferson Suite - Wahoo Series Model at University Heights in the in the Venable neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value West 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 West Charlottesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University HeightsJefferson Suite - Wahoo Series4BR,2BA$2.13
Flats at West Village4x4 Balcony4BR,4BA$0.92
Tenth Street WarehousesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.67
Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & TownhomesThree Bedroom - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.64
Cardinal Court2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
114 Howard Dr, Unit Apartment #1114 Howard Dr2BR,2BA$1.80
Berkshire and Barter Court Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.15
Jefferson Ridge1 Bed/1 Bath (1st floor)1BR,1BA$1.94
Beacon on 5thA1 - Afton1BR,1BA$2.43
The Meadows Apartments1Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VA

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Charlottesville Neighborhood in Charlottesville, VA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

17 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Charlottesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Charlottesville?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Charlottesville is at Tenth Street Warehouses listed at $1,999.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Charlottesville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Charlottesville Apartment is $1,497 at The Meadows Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Charlottesville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Charlottesville is starting from $880 at Grandmarc at the Corner.

What is the most affordable West Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Charlottesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Blue Ridge Crossing Apartments & Townhomes and starts from $1,715.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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