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Highlights

  • Generous living space
  • Hardwood flooring
  • On site laundry facility
  • Close proximity to dining

Location

205 W High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA|North Downtown
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Management

Real Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(434) 422-4659

Property Overview

205 W High St features generous living spaces and hardwood flooring, complemented by an on-site laundry facility and close proximity to dining options. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, this property excels in amenities, location, and value, receiving scores of 10, 9, and 8 respectively, reflecting its appeal and quality. Additionally, it ranks in the 88.89 percentile for value for money and is conveniently located near top-rated middle and high schools, enhancing its attractiveness for potential renters.

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, 205 W High St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 205 W High St 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,265 /mo1 unit availableExperience the charm of historic Charlottesville in this unique ground level 2 bedroom apartment at 205 W High Street, just two blocks from the Downtown Mall. This spacious unit offers an exceptional amount of square footage for the price, combining character with convenience in an unbeatable location. The apartment features hardwood flooring, gas baseboard heating, and both a window A/C unit and a portable A/C unit to keep you comfortable throughout the year. One off street parking space is included with the unit, and an on site laundry facility adds everyday ease. Utilities included are gas heat, water, and sewer. Additional features include secure mail access with a mail key and close proximity to all the dining, entertainment, and shopping downtown has to offer. Please note that pets are not permitted in this building. Enjoy historic charm, downtown walkability, and generous living space — all in one place.

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Amenities for 205 W High St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHardwood Floor
Utilities Included

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigerator
Stove Electric

Building

Laundry Facility OnsiteOnsite Laundry
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Parking Off Street

Neighborhood

Close To Downtown

Other

Heating: GasPets are not Permitted
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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Building details

Property details

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About 205 W High St

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleNorth Downtown 205 W High St

Experience the charm of historic Charlottesville in this unique ground level 2 bedroom apartment at 205 W High Street, just two blocks from the Downtown Mall. This spacious unit offers an exceptional amount of square footage for the price, combining character with convenience in an unbeatable location. The apartment features hardwood flooring, gas baseboard heating, and both a window A/C unit and a portable A/C unit to keep you comfortable throughout the year. One off street parking space is included with the unit, and an on site laundry facility adds everyday ease. Utilities included are gas heat, water, and sewer. Additional features include secure mail access with a mail key and close proximity to all the dining, entertainment, and shopping downtown has to offer. Please note that pets are not permitted in this building. Enjoy historic charm, downtown walkability, and generous living space — all in one place.


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, 205 W High St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 205 W High St 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 205 W High St
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, 205 W High St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in North Downtown. 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.
205 W High St 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.
205 W High St 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.
205 W High St 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.

205 W High St is great for:

Work-from-home

  • 4 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby

Wellness

  • There are 34 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 9 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 53 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Social life

  • 263 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 27 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 320 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 78 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile

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 205 W High St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in North Downtown

2-bedroom apartments at 205 W High St cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Downtown.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
North Downtown
Charlottesville
A table of studio rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,237
March 2024$2,133
April 2024$1,921
May 2024$1,886
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
A table of studio rental data trends in North Downtown
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,350
May 2024$1,501
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

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Can I afford to live at 205 W High St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$50,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,265.
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Schools near 205 W High St

Burnley-Moran Elementary School

1300 long st

charlottesville, VA, 22901

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Getting around Charlottesville near 205 W High St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
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 205 W High St, Charlottesville

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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