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Highlights

  • Private balconies
  • Open floor plan
  • On-site parking
  • Spacious rooms
  • Full size washer/dryer
  • Garage parking

Location

1605 Gordon Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA|Venable
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Management

BMC Property Management

Leasing office

(434) 977-6400

Property Overview

1605 Gordon Avenue combines a strong overall rating with standout value, amenities, and location, alongside practical features like private balconies, an open floor plan, on-site parking, garage parking, spacious rooms, and a full size washer/dryer. It may appeal to renters looking for a lively area with diverse age groups, a bustling neighborhood, and many nearby restaurants and mixed-use spaces, while also offering access to highly rated schools close by.

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

9.0
Excellent
1605 Gordon Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Balcony

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

4BD/2BA4 bed2 bath1,100 sqft$3,625 /mo1 unit availableNow Leasing for 2027-2028!! 1605 Gordon Ave. is a modern building in Rugby neighborhood; making it walkable to all things UVA! This four-bedroom apartment offers an open floor plan, modern appliances, spacious rooms, a full size washer/dryer, private balconies and garage parking! Rent Includes: Ting Fiber Internet, On-site Parking, Water/Sewer and Trash Removal *Photos may not be of the exact unit that is available. Some photos are AI-generated renderings intended to depict possible post-renovation improvements and are for illustrative purposes only. Schedule a tour today! 434-266-9886

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Amenities for 1605 Gordon Avenue

Apartment Amenities

BalconyPrivate Balcony

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
OvenOven/Stove
RangeRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Water/Sewer

Services

Trash Removal

Neighborhood

Convenient Location
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 1605 Gordon Avenue

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleVenable 1605 Gordon Avenue

Now Leasing for 2027-2028!! 1605 Gordon Ave. is a modern building in Rugby neighborhood; making it walkable to all things UVA! This four-bedroom apartment offers an open floor plan, modern appliances, spacious rooms, a full size washer/dryer, private balconies and garage parking! Rent Includes: Ting Fiber Internet, On-site Parking, Water/Sewer and Trash Removal *Photos may not be of the exact unit that is available. Some photos are AI-generated renderings intended to depict possible post-renovation improvements and are for illustrative purposes only. Schedule a tour today! 434-266-9886


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1605 Gordon Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1605 Gordon 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.
1605 Gordon 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·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.
1605 Gordon Avenue 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—in-unit laundry—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.
1605 Gordon 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 1605 Gordon Avenue to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

1605 Gordon Avenue is great for:

Social life

  • 161 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 223 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 1605 Gordon Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1.7 miles away
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Venable

4-bedroom apartments at 1605 Gordon Avenue cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Venable.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Venable
Charlottesville
A table of studio rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,114
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$1,495
June 2026$1,500
July 2026$1,481
August 2026$1,394
September 2026$1,437
October 2026$1,465
A table of studio rental data trends in Venable
MonthMedian Rent
September 2026$1,675
October 2026$1,660

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1605 Gordon Ave?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$145,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $145,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,625.
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Schools near 1605 Gordon Avenue

Venable Elementary School

406 14th st nw

charlottesville, VA, 22903

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Getting around Charlottesville near 1605 Gordon Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

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

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1605 Gordon Ave, Charlottesville

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
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

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1605 Gordon Ave

Integral Yoga Natural Foods
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MCL Corp
2121 Ivy Rd
Harris Teeter
975 Emmet St N
Reid Super-Save Market
600 Preston Ave
Greenberry's Coffee
1049 Emmet St N
Ragged Mountain Running Shop
3 Elliewood Ave
Mincer's University-Virginia
1527 University Ave
Finch Boutique
1501 University Ave
Old Navy
945 Emmet St N
J.Crew Factory Store
945 Emmet St N
Starbucks
1601 University Ave
Moge Tee
109 14th St NW
Sheepdog Coffee
1309 W Main St Graduate
Poindexter Coffee
1309 W Main St
Shenandoan Joe Coffee
945 Preston Ave
Trinity Irish Pub
1505 University Ave
Trophy Room
1309 W Main St
Mellow Mushroom
1321 W Main St
La Poblanita
917 Preston Ave
The Chateau Lobby Bar
122 Oakhurst Cir
Dietetic Internship Program
Park Place And Lane Rd
Cake Bloom
120 10th St NW
JM Stock Provisions
709 W Main St
Meat Department
600 Preston Ave
Murray's Cheese
1159 Emmet St N
Playground
Playground
Dog Park
Garden
Park
CPBBB LLC
20 Elliewood Ave
Crozet Pizza at Buddhist Biker Bar
20 Elliewood Ave
Biltmore Grill
16 Elliewood Ave
Coupe's
9 Elliewood Ave
Bodo's Bagels
1609 University Ave
Preston Ave / Madison Ave Southbound
Preston Ave / Emmit St
Preston Ave / Madison Ave Northbound
Preston Ave / Emmit St
Emmet St / Rothery Rd
Emmet St / Seminole Trail
Preston Ave / Rosser Ave
Preston Ave / Emmit St
McCormick Rd / UVA Chapel
Trolley
Charlottesville
Northeast Regional, Crescent, Cardinal

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