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Highlights

  • Conveniently located
  • Off-street parking
  • Granite countertops
  • Renovated apartment
  • Gorgeous flooring
  • Spacious, sunny rooms

Location

256 Stribling Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA|Fry's Spring
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Management

BlueSky Property Management

Leasing office

(434) 510-8949

Property Overview

256 Stribling Avenue offers strong overall value, earning an 8.6/10 expert rating with top scores for price, amenities, and location. Residents can expect convenient access to public transit and grocery shopping, plus off-street parking, a renovated interior with granite countertops, gorgeous flooring, and spacious, sunny rooms. Transparent, detailed listing information and strong value per square foot further underscore its appeal for renters seeking both quality and convenience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 256 Stribling Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 256 Stribling Avenue 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

  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,078 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableThis recently renovated apartment is conveniently located just miles from Charlottesville's downtown mall. Great location for UVA students. This home boasts gorgeous flooring, granite countertops, and spacious, sunny rooms. With ample parking, a covered deck and a storage room off of the deck make this one you can't miss! Rent includes water, sewer, Ting internet & trash. Schedule your showing online today! All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.

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Amenities for 256 Stribling Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Trash

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveOven
RefrigeratorWasher and Dryer

Tech

Ting Internet

Building

Water/Sewer

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

Lawn Maintenance
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About 256 Stribling Avenue

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleFry's Spring 256 Stribling Avenue

This recently renovated apartment is conveniently located just miles from Charlottesville's downtown mall. Great location for UVA students. This home boasts gorgeous flooring, granite countertops, and spacious, sunny rooms. With ample parking, a covered deck and a storage room off of the deck make this one you can't miss! Rent includes water, sewer, Ting internet & trash. Schedule your showing online today! All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $45.95/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident’s credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 256 Stribling Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 256 Stribling Avenue 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 256 Stribling Avenue
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.
256 Stribling Avenue 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.
256 Stribling Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including lawn maintenance. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 256 Stribling Avenue 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.
256 Stribling Avenue 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 256 Stribling Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

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 256 Stribling Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 166 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Fry's Spring

2-bedroom apartments at 256 Stribling Avenue cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Fry's Spring.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Fry's Spring
Charlottesville
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
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
February 2026$1,525
March 2026$1,531
April 2026$1,601
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fry's Spring
MonthMedian 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
February 2026$1,395
March 2026$1,395
April 2026$1,389

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$79,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,995.
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Schools near 256 Stribling Avenue

Johnson Elementary School

1645 cherry ave

charlottesville, VA, 22903

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Getting around Charlottesville near 256 Stribling Ave

Walking

5/10
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 256 Stribling Ave, Charlottesville

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
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

3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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