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Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA

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  • 5 Row Apartments

    $1,995
    506 Five Row Way, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    (434) 300-3721
    Rent Savings

    28 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

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  • The Elysian at Stonefield

    $2,061
    2105 Bond Street, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (434) 829-3933
    Rent Savings

    37 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 4.5

    North Woods At The Four Seasons

    $1,530
    2210 Clubhouse Way, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (360) 526-8109

    Top rated for Location
    THE PARKING IS GOOD AT TIMES. jUST HARD TO FIND SPACES AT TIMES. dO HAVE STICKERS IN WINDOWS SO NOT HARD TO PARK SOMEWHERE. NEIGHBORS ARE FREINDLY AND QUIET. eVEN THE KIDS ARE GOOD. THE APARTMENT I LIVE IN IS GOOD WITH TGHE BACK PATIO. THE MAINTENCE HAS BEEN HERE A COUPLE OF TIMES BUT THEYWAS HERE THE NEXT DAY. THANK YOU
    25 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Attain on 5th

    $1,950
    100 Wahoo Way, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    (434) 442-5136
    Rent Savings

    98 units available
    2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

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  • Mallside Forest

    $1,364
    816 Mallside Forest Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (434) 404-5244

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym + more

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  • 5.0

    Cobalt Ridge

    $1,439
    1000 Old Brook Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (434) 813-6038
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    Maintenance is usually busy so it takes a while to get repairs done, the cost for the upkeep of the apartment is barely worth the cost of short of price, but the staff make up for any short comings the apartment unit lacks.
    19 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Spark Charlottesville

    $1,219
    2407 Peyton Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (201) 503-3315
    Rent Savings

    24 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Arrowood

    $1,925
    4010 Entrada Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22902
    (434) 830-5344
    Rent Savings

    105 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • 5.0

    Lakeside

    $1,670
    200 Lake Club Court, Charlottesville, VA 22902
    (434) 830-5178

    Top rated for Location
    We’ve only lived here a short time but we’ve enjoyed it a lot so far. We don’t have anything to complain about so far! It’s been great.
    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Wertland Apartments - Student Housing

    $3,600
    1021 Wertland Street, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    (434) 813-6234

    12 units available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel + more

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  • Preston Square - Student Housing

    $1,300
    1111 -1123 Preston Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    (434) 436-1459

    43 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • The Reserve at Belvedere

    $1,920
    200 Reserve Boulevard, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (470) 536-1169

    24 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Carriage Hill

    $2,015
    825 Beverley Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22911
    (864) 659-2660

    6 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Rio Point

    $1,782
    7010 Bo Street, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (434) 201-4393
    Rent Savings

    87 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking + more

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  • Parks Edge Apartments - Affordable Housing

    $1,093
    181 Whitewood Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (434) 443-8967

    2 units available
    1 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Playground, Clubhouse + more

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  • Barracks West

    $1,145
    255 Saponi Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    (434) 278-6990
    Rent Savings

    51 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym + more

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Average rent in Charlottesville, Virginia

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Charlottesville is $1,810, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,949. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,728Trending down
1 Bed
$1,810Trending down
2 Beds
$1,949Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,295Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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Historic charm meets student energy in Venable, where this Charlottesville neighborhood borders the University of Virginia. Rental options include divided Victorian homes and smaller apartment buildings with character details unavailable in newer construction. The neighborhood offers walking access to both university facilities and the popular Corner district with its restaurants and shops, though UVA events can temporarily affect parking availability on surrounding streets.
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Find an apartment for rent in Charlottesville, VA

Searching for an apartment for rent in Charlottesville, VA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 86 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Charlottesville. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Charlottesville is $1,728 for a studio, $1,810 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,949 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Charlottesville Rent Report: October 2025

Welcome to the Apartment List October 2025 Rent Report for Charlottesville, VA. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,569, after falling 2.3% last month. Prices remain up 1.5% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Charlottesville rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

Living in Charlottesville, VA

An independent city, Charlottesville lives by its own rules. Okay, not really, but the people here tend to march to the beat of their own drum. It seems like all 43,000 and counting of this city’s residents are very happy to call C-Ville their home. Chock full of history, home to the University of Virginia and offering a hip and unique downtown area, Charlottesville should definitely be on the radar of anyone looking for a great, affordable place to snag an apartment rental, such as yourself. So let’s get started!

Though the cost of living in Virginia is relatively high, affordable apartment rental options are endless in Charlottesville, and some happen to be a bit on the inexpensive side

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