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Highlights

  • Walk-in closets
  • Large living space
  • Pedestrian-friendly
  • Large kitchen island

Location

459 Locust Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia 22902, United States|Martha Jefferson
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Management

Real Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(434) 422-4659

Property Overview

459 Locust Avenue showcases outstanding features like walk-in closets and a large kitchen island, contributing to its high demand. It has received a remarkable overall rating of 9 out of 10 from Zumper, supported by excellent scores for pricing and amenities. The property promotes a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to restaurants, parks, and fitness options, while its transparency and detailed presentation enhance trustworthiness 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

9.0
Excellent
459 Locust 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

  • High school nearby
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Great for

  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home
  • Eco living

Floor plans

Dove1 bed1 bath710 sqft$1,615 /mo1 unit availableMore than four walls, your home is where you live, dream, create and thrive. Let Locust Grove become your newest abode. A building with a rich and textured history becomes a modern and intriguing space. Come see what Charlottesville’s newest urban locale has to offer. The Dove floorplan at Locust Grove features a large living space, an island in the kitchen and walk-in closets. Locust Grove is steps away from the historic Downtown Mall. Walk to your favorite coffee shop, catch a show, and stop in for a late night nibble and cocktail on your way home. Eight brick-paved blocks make up our pedestrian-friendly downtown mall featuring restaurants, galleries, live-music venues and more. Preferred Employers: Locus, Varian, CFA, HemoShear, & Apex Clean Energy Receive a one-time $250 rent credit and take advantage of being steps from work and our other current special offers! For more information, please see liveatlocustgrove. com Please note, photos shown may be of a similar apartment, please contact the office for more information or to schedule a tour!
Raven2 bed2 bath882 sqft$1,780 /mo1 unit availableMore than four walls, your home is where you live, dream, create and thrive. Let Locust Grove become your newest abode. A building with a rich and textured history becomes a modern and intriguing space. Come see what Charlottesville’s newest urban locale has to offer. The Raven floorplan at Locust Grove is a 2 bedroom style featuring a large kitchen island and 2 full bathrooms. Locust Grove is steps away from the historic Downtown Mall. Walk to your favorite coffee shop, catch a show, and stop in for a late night nibble and cocktail on your way home. Eight brick-paved blocks make up our pedestrian-friendly downtown mall featuring restaurants, galleries, live-music venues and more. Preferred Employers: Locus, Varian, CFA, HemoShear, & Apex Clean Energy Receive a one-time $250 rent credit and take advantage of being steps from work! Call to schedule your tour today! For more information, please see liveatlocustgrove. com

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Amenities for 459 Locust Avenue

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RefrigeratorStove Electric
Washer and Dryer

Building

Controlled AccessCyber Cafe
Fitness CenterWater/Sewer

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Grilling Area

Services

Trash Service
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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About 459 Locust Avenue

HomeApartments in CharlottesvilleMartha Jefferson 459 Locust Avenue

More than four walls, your home is where you live, dream, create and thrive. Let Locust Grove become your newest abode. A building with a rich and textured history becomes a modern and intriguing space. Come see what Charlottesville’s newest urban locale has to offer. The Dove floorplan at Locust Grove features a large living space, an island in the kitchen and walk-in closets. Locust Grove is steps away from the historic Downtown Mall. Walk to your favorite coffee shop, catch a show, and stop in for a late night nibble and cocktail on your way home. Eight brick-paved blocks make up our pedestrian-friendly downtown mall featuring restaurants, galleries, live-music venues and more. Preferred Employers: Locus, Varian, CFA, HemoShear, & Apex Clean Energy Receive a one-time $250 rent credit and take advantage of being steps from work and our other current special offers! For more information, please see liveatlocustgrove. com Please note, photos shown may be of a similar apartment, please contact the office for more information or to schedule a tour!


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
459 Locust 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 459 Locust 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.
459 Locust 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.
459 Locust 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.
459 Locust 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 459 Locust 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.

459 Locust Avenue is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • 33 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 56 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 7 farmers markets or health food stores nearby

Work-from-home

  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 2 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 3 internet service provider options nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 15 parks within a mile
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 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 459 Locust Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Martha Jefferson

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 27% higher than 1-bedrooms in Martha Jefferson.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 459 Locust Avenue to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Martha Jefferson.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Martha Jefferson
Charlottesville
A table of studio rental data trends in Charlottesville
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,250
January 2024$2,225
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$1,800
A table of studio rental data trends in Martha Jefferson
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,325
March 2024$2,325

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$64,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,615.
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Schools near 459 Locust Avenue

Burnley-Moran Elementary School

1300 long st

charlottesville, VA, 22901

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Neighborhood

Martha Jefferson | Charlottesville, VA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Charlottesville near 459 Locust Avenue

Walking

7/10
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.

Points of interest for 459 Locust Avenue, Charlottesville

Groceries

9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

5/10
Some fashion stores are within walking distance.

Cafes

5/10
The closest café is within a 10-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

Nightlife

4/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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