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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Downtown area views
  • High speed internet capability
  • Virtual tour
  • Three parking lots
  • Terrace

Location

109 W Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA|North Downtown
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Property Overview

Water Street Studios is a highly rated, competitively priced property (9.2/10 overall, 10/10 for price) offering strong amenities, quality, and location, including hardwood floors, high-speed internet capability, terrace access, and views of the downtown area. With three parking lots, a virtual tour, convenient proximity to a top-rated middle school, and extensive nearby options for dining, culture, parks, wellness, groceries, gyms, and coworking-friendly spots, it supports an active social life, fitness and wellness, and work-from-home needs.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Water Street Studios is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Water Street Studios has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath825 sqftLocation: 109 W Water Street, Apartment #5 Available: June 16th, 2025 Size: 825 sq ft Apartment Features: Studio 1 Bathroom Private Terrace Washer/dryer Ceiling fans Hardwood floors Skylights Microwave Central A/C No Pets Utilities: Water & Sewer Included Tenant pays electric Rent: $1,675.00 Deposit: $1,675.00 Application fee: $60.00 Water Street Studios are conveniently located in the Downtown Mall, and are similar to New York loft apartments. The apartments feature hardwood floors, high speed Internet capability, a terrace with views of the Downtown area. Water Street Studios is also near three parking lots within walking distance. Water Street Studios is conveniently located near the Omni Hotel, the Crown Victoria, the city's finest restaurants and minutes from Monticello, Ashlawn, and the University of Virginia. We are open between the hours of 9:00AM – 4:00PM Monday through Friday. If you are interested please contact us to schedule an appointment to see the apartment. View the link below for our YouTube page to see video walkthroughs of our apartment buildings! https www youtube com channel UC3S_s_83D2ECRvzMVrnhyMA View the link below for a virtual tour of this unit! https my matterport com show ?m=oTbvtttPj7K&mls=1 Phone: 434.984.4517 Website: www yorkplaceapatments net The photos listed are of a similar unit but are not full representations of the unit for rent.
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath825 sqftLocation: 109 W Main Street, Apartment #1 Size: 825 sq ft Apartment Features: Studio 1 Bathroom Private Terrace Washer/dryer Ceiling fans Hardwood floors Skylights Microwave Central A/C No Pets Utilities: Water & Sewer Included Tenant pays electric Rent: $1,775.00 Deposit: $1,775.00 Application fee: $60.00 Water Street Studios are conveniently located in the Downtown Mall, and are similar to New York loft apartments. The apartments feature hardwood floors, high speed Internet capability, a terrace with views of the Downtown area. Water Street Studios is also near three parking lots within walking distance. We are open between the hours of 9:00AM – 4:00PM Monday through Friday. If you are interested please contact us to schedule an appointment to see the apartment. View link for VR tour of this unit! https kuula co share collection 7v4tk?logo=0&info=1&fs=1&vr=1&sd=1&thumbs=1 Phone: 434.984.4517 Website: https www yorkplaceapartments net The photos listed are of a similar unit, but are not full representations of the unit for rent.

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Amenities for Water Street Studios

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Water/Sewer
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

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About Water Street Studios

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleNorth Downtown Water Street Studios

Location: 109 W Main Street, Apartment #1 Size: 825 sq ft Apartment Features: Studio 1 Bathroom Private Terrace Washer/dryer Ceiling fans Hardwood floors Skylights Microwave Central A/C No Pets Utilities: Water & Sewer Included Tenant pays electric Rent: $1,775.00 Deposit: $1,775.00 Application fee: $60.00 Water Street Studios are conveniently located in the Downtown Mall, and are similar to New York loft apartments. The apartments feature hardwood floors, high speed Internet capability, a terrace with views of the Downtown area. Water Street Studios is also near three parking lots within walking distance. We are open between the hours of 9:00AM – 4:00PM Monday through Friday. If you are interested please contact us to schedule an appointment to see the apartment. View link for VR tour of this unit! https kuula co share collection 7v4tk?logo=0&info=1&fs=1&vr=1&sd=1&thumbs=1 Phone: 434.984.4517 Website: https www yorkplaceapartments net The photos listed are of a similar unit, but are not full representations of the unit for rent.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Water Street Studios is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Water Street Studios has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Water Street Studios
Price·9A 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.
Water Street Studios stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Water Street Studios 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, Water Street Studios 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.
Water Street Studios 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·9A 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.
Water Street Studios has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Water Street Studios is great for:

Wellness

  • There are 31 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 9 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • 50 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 20 parks nearby

Social life

  • 247 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 292 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Area has 20 parks and recreation options
  • 68 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 Water Street Studios compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in North Downtown

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
North Downtown
Charlottesville
A table of studio rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,874
June 2024$1,765
July 2024$1,871
August 2024$1,911
September 2024$2,059
October 2024$2,006
November 2024$2,066
December 2024$2,083
January 2025$2,047
February 2025$1,983
March 2025$1,975
April 2025$1,855
May 2025$1,763
June 2025$1,669
July 2025$1,638
August 2025$1,772
September 2025$1,697
October 2025$1,436
November 2025$1,609
December 2025$1,840
January 2026$1,676
February 2026$1,684
March 2026$1,631
April 2026$1,537
May 2026$1,500
A table of studio rental data trends in North Downtown
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,468
June 2024$1,375
July 2024$1,795
August 2024$1,799
September 2025$1,300
October 2025$1,321
November 2025$1,300
January 2026$1,400
February 2026$1,409
March 2026$1,445
April 2026$1,495
May 2026$1,495

Schools near Water Street Studios

Burnley-Moran Elementary School

1300 long st

charlottesville, VA, 22901

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Getting around Charlottesville near 109 W Water St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 109 W Water St, Charlottesville

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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