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Highlights
- On-site parking
- High-speed internet access
- Smoke-free options
Location
1220 Smith St, Charlottesville, VA 22901, USA|Locust Grove
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Property Overview
Rivanna Terrace offers a compelling value with an overall expert rating of 7.9/10, highlighted by strong scores for price, amenities, and location. Residents benefit from on-site parking, high-speed internet access, and smoke-free options, making it especially appealing for those who work from home and prioritize a quiet environment with reliable connectivity. While public transportation is over a mile away, the property’s detailed, transparent listing and elevated standard of living contribute to its solid trustworthiness rating.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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
- Images Available
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2 Bed/1 Bath - Second Floor | 2 bed | 1 bath | 735 sqft | $1,425 /mo | 1 unit available | Find your new home at Rivanna Terrace in Charlottesville, VA. Conveniently located in Pantops off of Route. 250 and walking distance to local parks and businesses. Rivanna Terrace is located in Charlottesville County and the 22901 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charlottesville City Public Schools attendance zone. Convenient on-site parking and laundry facilities. A $90 monthly utility fee covers Ting fiber internet and trash. Tenant is responsible for all other utilities. $1000 security deposit due at lease signing. A $500 non-refundable restoration fee will be due on the lease start date. $395 one-time non-refundable pet fee, if applicable. Photos shown are of select apartments at this building and may not accurately represent each floor plan or unit. | |
| 2 Bed/1 Bath - First Floor | 2 bed | 1 bath | 735 sqft | $1,425 /mo | 2 units available | Find your new home at Rivanna Terrace in Charlottesville, VA. Conveniently located in Pantops off of Route. 250 and walking distance to local parks and businesses. Rivanna Terrace is located in Charlottesville County and the 22901 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charlottesville City Public Schools attendance zone. Convenient on-site parking and laundry facilities. A $90 monthly utility fee covers Ting fiber internet and trash. Tenant is responsible for all other utilities. $1000 security deposit due at lease signing. A $500 non-refundable restoration fee will be due on the lease start date. $395 one-time non-refundable pet fee, if applicable. Photos shown are of select apartments at this building and may not accurately represent each floor plan or unit. |
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Amenities for Rivanna Terrace
Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Internet |
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Building details
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About Rivanna Terrace
Find your new home at Rivanna Terrace in Charlottesville, VA. Conveniently located in Pantops off of Route. 250 and walking distance to local parks and businesses. Rivanna Terrace is located in Charlottesville County and the 22901 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Charlottesville City Public Schools attendance zone. Convenient on-site parking and laundry facilities. A $90 monthly utility fee covers Ting fiber internet and trash. Tenant is responsible for all other utilities. $1000 security deposit due at lease signing. A $500 non-refundable restoration fee will be due on the lease start date. $395 one-time non-refundable pet fee, if applicable. Photos shown are of select apartments at this building and may not accurately represent each floor plan or unit.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Rivanna Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rivanna Terrace has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Rivanna Terrace offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Rivanna Terrace goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Rivanna Terrace receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Rivanna Terrace is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Rivanna Terrace does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Rivanna Terrace provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Reviews from the web
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Best place in Charlottesville
Jim Booth
Oct 11, 2018
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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 Rivanna Terrace compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Locust Grove
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Rivanna Terrace to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Locust Grove.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Locust Grove
Charlottesville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,952 |
| June 2024 | $1,911 |
| July 2024 | $2,006 |
| August 2024 | $1,971 |
| September 2024 | $1,921 |
| October 2024 | $1,890 |
| November 2024 | $1,887 |
| December 2024 | $1,890 |
| January 2025 | $1,963 |
| February 2025 | $1,962 |
| March 2025 | $1,882 |
| April 2025 | $1,886 |
| May 2025 | $1,862 |
| June 2025 | $1,874 |
| July 2025 | $1,850 |
| August 2025 | $1,834 |
| September 2025 | $1,829 |
| October 2025 | $1,818 |
| November 2025 | $1,795 |
| December 2025 | $1,801 |
| January 2026 | $1,801 |
| February 2026 | $1,821 |
| March 2026 | $1,836 |
| April 2026 | $1,813 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $1,425 |
| April 2026 | $1,425 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1220 Smith St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Rivanna Terrace
Burnley-Moran Elementary School
1300 long st
charlottesville, VA, 22901
PK, K-4Public
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Neighborhood
Locust Grove | Charlottesville, VA
Getting around Charlottesville near 1220 Smith St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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 1220 Smith St, Charlottesville
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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