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Highlights

  • Private balconies
  • On-site laundry
  • On-site laundry facility
  • Convenient location
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Ample off-street parking

Location

1500 Grady Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA|Venable
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Management

Real Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(434) 422-4659

Property Overview

1500 Grady Ave offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.8/10, highlighted by top-tier amenities (10/10), excellent location (9/10), and high quality and trust scores. Renters benefit from private balconies, a pet-friendly setting, on-site laundry facilities, ample off-street parking, and a convenient, walkable neighborhood with abundant dining, parks, mixed-use spaces, and nearby public transit. The property’s many photos, strong value-for-money ranking, and access to well-rated nearby schools further enhance its appeal.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1500 Grady Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1500 Grady Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2BR Large LR (Terrace)2 bed1 bath$1,490 /mo1 unit availableSpecial Offer: Sign a lease this week and pay just $500 for your deposit. Contact a leasing agent for full details and availability. Spacious 2-bedroom apartment available at 1500 Grady Ave, featuring a larger living room than other floor plans, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a flexible living space. Located within walking distance to UVA and directly across the street from a UTS bus stop for easy commuting. Residents enjoy ample off-street parking at no additional cost, an on-site laundry facility, and a pet-friendly community with an additional deposit and monthly pet fee. Some apartments also include private balconies, adding extra outdoor space. Photos may not reflect the exact available apartment.
2BR Large LR2 bed1 bath$1,500–$1,550 /mo2 units availableSpecial Offer: Sign a lease this week and pay just $500 for your deposit. Contact a leasing agent for full details and availability. Spacious 2-bedroom apartment available at 1500 Grady Ave, featuring a larger living room than other floor plans, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a flexible living space. Located within walking distance to UVA and directly across the street from a UTS bus stop for easy commuting. Residents enjoy ample off-street parking at no additional cost, an on-site laundry facility, and a pet-friendly community with an additional deposit and monthly pet fee. Some apartments also include private balconies, adding extra outdoor space. Photos may not reflect the exact available apartment.
2BR Small LR2 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,600 /mo1 unit availableSpecial Offer: Sign a lease this week and pay just $500 for your deposit. Contact a leasing agent for full details and availability. 2-bedroom apartments available at 1500 Grady Ave, offering a convenient location within walking distance to UVA and directly across the street from a UTS bus stop. Enjoy ample off-street parking at no additional cost, making day-to-day living easy and stress-free. Select apartments feature private balconies, perfect for enjoying fresh air or a quiet moment outdoors. The community also offers an on-site laundry facility and is pet-friendly, with an additional deposit and monthly pet fee. Photos may not reflect the exact available apartment.

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Amenities for 1500 Grady Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Carpet/Vinyl Flooring

Appliances

Refrigerator

Building

Laundry Facility OnsiteNon-Smoking Unit
Onsite LaundryWater/Sewer

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceParking Lot

Services

Lawn Care IncludedTrash Service

Other

Heating (Electric Baseboard)
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 1500 Grady Ave

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleVenable 1500 Grady Ave

Special Offer: Sign a lease this week and pay just $500 for your deposit. Contact a leasing agent for full details and availability. Spacious 2-bedroom apartment available at 1500 Grady Ave, featuring a larger living room than other floor plans, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a flexible living space. Located within walking distance to UVA and directly across the street from a UTS bus stop for easy commuting. Residents enjoy ample off-street parking at no additional cost, an on-site laundry facility, and a pet-friendly community with an additional deposit and monthly pet fee. Some apartments also include private balconies, adding extra outdoor space. Photos may not reflect the exact available apartment.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1500 Grady Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1500 Grady Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1500 Grady Ave
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1500 Grady Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Venable. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
1500 Grady Ave stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1500 Grady Ave 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.
1500 Grady Ave 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.

1500 Grady Ave is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 190 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 241 mixed-use spaces nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 10 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available 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 1500 Grady Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Venable

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1500 Grady Ave to be 15% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Venable.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Venable
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 Venable
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,100
October 2024$1,083
November 2024$1,119
December 2024$1,016
January 2025$985
February 2025$977
March 2025$975
April 2025$1,215
October 2025$1,207
November 2025$1,178
December 2025$1,188
January 2026$1,240
February 2026$1,245
March 2026$1,262
April 2026$1,205

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1500 Grady Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$60,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 1500 Grady Ave

Venable Elementary School

406 14th st nw

charlottesville, VA, 22903

PK, K-4Public
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Getting around Charlottesville near 1500 Grady Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for 1500 Grady Ave, Charlottesville

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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