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1640 Center Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA|Fry's Spring
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Property Overview
1640 Center Ave is a highly-rated property, with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, reflecting its strong value, amenities, and location. The property excels in numerous aspects, including its impressive amenities score of 9 and prime location rating of 9, offering residents easy access to essential services and a vibrant community. Additionally, it is pet-friendly and well-situated near social hubs, ensuring a dynamic living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 912 sqft | Available August 27th - This 1 bedroom, 1 bath Fry's Spring basement apartment offers convenience to a variety of restaurants along the Fontaine Ave–Jefferson Park Ave corridor and is just minutes from the University of Virginia's main grounds, medical center, and Scott Stadium. The location also provides easy access to Fontaine Research Park, the 250 Bypass, and I-64. Inside, the apartment features durable LVP flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting. The living area offers flexible space for both relaxing and dining. The updated kitchen includes ample cabinet storage, marble-look countertops, and a full-size electric range. The bedroom sits just off the full bathroom, which features a tiled tub/shower surround, modern vanity, and ceramic tile flooring. Additional perks include mini-split heating and cooling for year-round comfort and in-unit laundry tucked discreetly behind curtains for a clean, functional layout. This freshly updated apartment blends comfort and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Rent includes: lawn care. Water/sewer is split 50/50 with the upstairs A unit and is billed by BPM. Occupancy is limited to no more than 2 unrelated individuals. No undergrads allowed. This property is within the following school district: * Tall Oaks (formerly Johnson) Elementary * Walker and Buford Middle * Charlottesville High No smoking is allowed at the property. One small pet (35lbs max) is allowed with a non-refundable $250 pet fee, plus a monthly $25 pet rent. Some breed restrictions apply. Upon lease signing there is a security deposit of one month's rent due. |
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Amenities for 1640 Center Ave
Appliances
| Electric Oven | Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Lawn Care |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1640 Center Ave
Available August 27th - This 1 bedroom, 1 bath Fry's Spring basement apartment offers convenience to a variety of restaurants along the Fontaine Ave–Jefferson Park Ave corridor and is just minutes from the University of Virginia's main grounds, medical center, and Scott Stadium. The location also provides easy access to Fontaine Research Park, the 250 Bypass, and I-64. Inside, the apartment features durable LVP flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting. The living area offers flexible space for both relaxing and dining. The updated kitchen includes ample cabinet storage, marble-look countertops, and a full-size electric range. The bedroom sits just off the full bathroom, which features a tiled tub/shower surround, modern vanity, and ceramic tile flooring. Additional perks include mini-split heating and cooling for year-round comfort and in-unit laundry tucked discreetly behind curtains for a clean, functional layout. This freshly updated apartment blends comfort and convenience in a highly sought-after location. Rent includes: lawn care. Water/sewer is split 50/50 with the upstairs A unit and is billed by BPM. Occupancy is limited to no more than 2 unrelated individuals. No undergrads allowed. This property is within the following school district: * Tall Oaks (formerly Johnson) Elementary * Walker and Buford Middle * Charlottesville High No smoking is allowed at the property. One small pet (35lbs max) is allowed with a non-refundable $250 pet fee, plus a monthly $25 pet rent. Some breed restrictions apply. Upon lease signing there is a security deposit of one month's rent due.
1640 Center Ave is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1640 Center Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 188 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Fry's Spring
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Fry's Spring
Charlottesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,524 |
| March 2024 | $1,575 |
| April 2024 | $1,680 |
| May 2024 | $1,696 |
| June 2024 | $1,562 |
| July 2024 | $1,695 |
| August 2024 | $1,706 |
| September 2024 | $1,750 |
| October 2024 | $1,679 |
| November 2024 | $1,658 |
| December 2024 | $1,658 |
| January 2025 | $1,672 |
| February 2025 | $1,622 |
| March 2025 | $1,563 |
| April 2025 | $1,543 |
| May 2025 | $1,605 |
| June 2025 | $1,636 |
| July 2025 | $1,624 |
| August 2025 | $1,614 |
| September 2025 | $1,615 |
| October 2025 | $1,592 |
| November 2025 | $1,524 |
| December 2025 | $1,531 |
| January 2026 | $1,500 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| June 2024 | $1,279 |
| July 2024 | $1,900 |
| August 2024 | $1,900 |
| September 2024 | $1,900 |
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,900 |
| May 2025 | $1,425 |
| June 2025 | $1,425 |
| August 2025 | $1,406 |
| September 2025 | $1,425 |
Schools near 1640 Center Ave
Johnson Elementary School
1645 cherry ave
charlottesville, VA, 22903
PK, K-4Public
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Neighborhood
Fry's Spring | Charlottesville, VA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Charlottesville near 1640 Center Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1640 Center Ave, Charlottesville
Groceries
2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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