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511 1st St N #209 - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

North Downtown condo for rent in Charlottesville

511 1st St N #209, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,475

Condo for rent

Available May 6

Description

Available 5/6 Put the car away and walk a quiet tree-lined street just 3 blocks to the Downtown Mall. This spacious 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom condo feature a sunny, private patio, a spacious open living room and dining area, ample closet space, wood floors, and a white-tiled bathroom. Michael can help arrange a tour at 434-962-4147. Photo's used are similar to unit C-ville Tower has a secured lobby, on-site laundry, and ample parking, making it easy for you to come and go. This unit is in a convenient ground-level location at the front of the building, allowing y

Norcross Station Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

Very good

Norcross Station Apartments

300 4th St Se, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,710–$2,120

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205 W High St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

205 W High St

205 W High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,375

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415 2nd Street, NE - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.3

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415 2nd Street, NE

415 2nd St Ne, Charlottesville, VA 22902

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

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406 Hedge St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

406 Hedge St

406 Hedge St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,665

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630 Park Lane - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

630 Park Lane

630 Park St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,995–$2,345

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Water Street Studios - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Water Street Studios

109 W Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,675

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107 West Water Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

107 West Water Street

107 W Water St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Microwave | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$2,095

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432 3rd St NE - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

432 3rd St NE

432 3rd St Ne, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$895–$1,630

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416 E Main St #306 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Downtown house for rent in Charlottesville

All util. included amazing studio on The Downtown Mall

416 E Main St #306, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Carpet

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Mar 14

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108 2nd St Sw #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Downtown house for rent in Charlottesville

108 2nd St Sw #3, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Mar 14

511 1st St N #203 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Downtown condo for rent in Charlottesville

On-site laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Condo for rent

Rugby Station - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

Rugby Station

1135 Rose Hill Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800–$1,945

Apartment for rent

Description

AVAILABLE JUNE 8TH, 2026! Unit #302 is a 1BR/1BA Apartment with an office located on the top floor of the building. Rugby Station was built in 2022 and is located in the heart of Charlottesville on Rose Hill Drive. Rugby Station is conveniently positioned just minutes from Historic Downtown Charlottesville, UVA Hospital, the UVA grounds and the 250 Bypass. These luxury apartments offer sleek finishes including stainless steel appliances, solid surface tops, upgraded light fixtures and laminate hardwood flooring. Laundry is included in all units. Water/Sewer, TING intern

290 Riverbend Dr #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Large 1180 Sq Ft 2Bed/2Bath Condo Just Around the River Near Free Bridge

290 Riverbend Dr #2B, Charlottesville, VA 22911

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Description

2BR / 2Ba 1180ft available 04/01/2026 apartment w/d in unit wheelchair accessible Pantops condo area (Riverbend Condos), 2nd floor access and ground floor. Included: Free parking, garbage, gym & pool. Private access to Rivanna River walking trail. Storage in the balcony storage closet. Can walk to Sugar Bear, Rivanna River Company, or Högwaller Brewing Company. Updates include: new windows, blinds, wood flooring in living/dining rooms, paint, new microwave, stove/oven and dishwasher/clothes washer. Not photographed: area rugs for the living and dining rooms to be compliant

920 Anderson St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

10th & Page house for rent in Charlottesville

920 Anderson St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

House for rent

Description

Introducing a charming and cozy 1 bedroom two-story house that has all the character and history of a classic Charlottesville home. This pet-friendly dwelling boasts hardwood floors that add a touch of vintage charm to your living space. The covered porch offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. The large backyard is perfect for a pet. With a washer and dryer right on site, you can enjoy the convenience of doing your laundry in the comfort of your own home. Located in close proximity to the UVA hospital, this home offers a prime lo

815 Locust Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Martha Jefferson apartment for rent in Charlottesville

$2,195 - Newly Renovated 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Downtown Cville With Great Amenities

815 Locust Ave #B, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 25

Description

Newly-renovated downtown apartment in prime location with off-street parking! WATER, GAS & YARD MAINTENANCE INCLUDED IN RENT! Walk to the Downtown Mall or hop on the bypass to zip around town. This charming, ground-level apartment features two bedrooms, lots of windows and natural light. New energy-efficient HVAC. Gourmet kitchen with ample storage, professional-grade range, dishwasher, refrigerator with ice-maker, built-in microwave. Sweet dining room off kitchen with built-in corner storage. Spa-like bathroom. Large living room. Full-size washer and dryer. Additional sid

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215 Brookwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Ridge St. townhouse for rent in Charlottesville

215 Brookwood Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

4 beds

4.5 baths

$2,995

House for rent

Description

Available July 6th - Nestled in the Brookwood community, this spacious 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath townhome offers comfort and convenience just minutes from the University of Virginia Grounds, UVA Medical Center, and downtown Charlottesville. Enjoy living near shopping, dining, and entertainment, with easy access to the IX Park, 5th St Station, and I-64. This spacious 2,640 sqft, three-level townhome offers bright living spaces with high ceilings, dual-zone heating and cooling, and an attached one-car garage. The main floor features an open living room with a gas fireplace, dinin

701 Saint Clair Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martha Jefferson house for rent in Charlottesville

701 Saint Clair Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Charlottesville featuring hardwood flooring throughout and an electric-insert fireplace for added warmth and ambiance. The property includes a one-car garage, an unfinished basement for storage or future projects, and a screened-in porch for enjoying the outdoors. Heating is provided by natural gas, and a window A/C unit is installed. Pets are permitted (up to two dogs or cats with required fees and documentation).

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210 5th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fifeville house for rent in Charlottesville

210 5th St Sw, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this charming 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath stone home offering character, space, and an exceptional walkable location. Ideally situated within walking distance to the Downtown Mall, West Main Street, the University of Virginia campus, and UVA Hospital, this home places you at the heart of everything C'ville has to offer. Inside, large windows and high ceilings throughout fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The home blends classic charm with comfortable living. Enjoy time outdoors on the front and back porches, perfect for morning

804 Hinton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belmont apartment for rent in Charlottesville

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804 Hinton Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available 6/3/26! Full renovation completed! The most quaint and charming rental you will find!! This is a studio apartment. Kitchen, full bath and bedroom/living area. Located in the heart of Belmont. Walk to both the restaurants and shops of Belmont Village as well and the Downtown Mall. Location, Location. Just a hop skip and a jump from UVA too! Easy trolley ride:O) This cottage is on the property with a main house which is currently used as a over/under duplex. The community laundry room is located in the basement of the main house Office Phone

161 Brookwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ridge St. house for rent in Charlottesville

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161 Brookwood Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,495

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available May 4th. Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Brookwood offering convenience and comfort just minutes from everything Charlottesville has to offer. This home features brick siding, hardwood floors, and a spacious two-car garage. The open main-level floor plan includes hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, and abundant natural light throughout. Brookwood’s prime location places you less than five minutes from UVA Grounds, UVA Hospital, the Historic Downtown Mall, ACAC, and I-64, making commuting and enjoying the city incredibly ea

1212 Meriwether St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martha Jefferson house for rent in Charlottesville

1212 Meriwether St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,650

House for rent

Description

Located just minutes from downtown Charlottesville, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath city cottage offers the perfect mix of charm and convenience. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shops, and Meade Park’s pool and farmers market, with easy access to the University of Virginia, the 250 bypass, and local outdoor recreation. The 1,100 sqft home features hardwood floors, a bright and inviting living room, and an eat-in kitchen. Two bedrooms and an updated full bath are on the main level, while the third bedroom upstairs includes built-in storage and a home office area. The full, unfinished bas

231 4th St Sw #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fifeville house for rent in Charlottesville

PRIME LOCATION! Now Pre-Leasing for the 2026 2027 School Year

231 4th St Sw #NA, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,195

House for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

231 4th St SW offers an exceptional opportunity to lease a furnished 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home in one of Charlottesville's most convenient locations. Just minutes from UVA Grounds, UVA Hospital, Downtown Mall, 5th Street Station, and I-64, this home provides quick access to campus, dining, shopping, and major commuter routes. The home features a bright, functional two-story layout with living, dining, and kitchen spaces on the main level, along with in-unit laundry and access to a private deck. Upstairs includes a large king primary bedroom with an ensuite bat

231 4th St Sw #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fifeville apartment for rent in Charlottesville

Minutes from UVA Grounds , UVA Hospital - Now Pre-Leasing for the 2026 2027 School Year

231 4th St Sw #A, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Now Pre-Leasing for the 2026-2027 UVA School Year! Central Location to UVA Grounds & Downtown Mall! 231 4th St SW is located in the center of Charlottesville, just 1 mile from the UVA Hospital and 0.7 mile from the Downtown Mall. The 2-story carriage house features a kitchenette, living room, dining space and full bathroom with walk-in shower and single vanity on the first floor. The second floor is a large, open-concept bedroom with a king bed, WFH space, stationary bike and many more amenities! This is the perfect spot for undergraduate or graduate students looking for a

735 Walker Sq - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fifeville condo for rent in Charlottesville

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735 Walker Sq, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$1,875

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available 4/1! Wonderful one bedroom, one bath Walker Square condominium. This is a ground floor unit that has an outdoor patio and gets lots of light. Super convenient as Walker Square is located steps to UVA Hospital, UVA, Main St corridor and Charlottesville's Historic Downtown Mall. In addition, Walker Square is loaded with amenities! Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, large work out area/gym, community lounge which has a full kitchen, meeting room, dining room, business center and more. Office Phone: (434) 566-0121 Copyright © 2026 Charlottesvill

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Updated: March 30, 2026

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North Downtown, Charlottesville apartment availability

North Downtown, Charlottesville offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of nearly 30 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments feature popular amenities such as in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and hardwood floors. With over 50% of apartments offering these amenities, renters can expect a comfortable living experience in North Downtown. This neighborhood's rental market makes up about 7% of Charlottesville's total listings, providing a range of options for those looking to rent in the area.

North Downtown, Charlottesville rental market trends

North Downtown Charlottesville's rental market experienced a modest year-over-year increase of 0.35% in 2024, with average monthly rents reaching $1,830. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms saw a 4.37% increase to $1,765, while 2-bedrooms rose 3.97% to $1,962. Studios experienced a more significant jump of 11.33% to $1,504. Notably, 3-bedrooms saw a substantial 22.63% increase to $4,101.

The most expensive month to rent in North Downtown is November, with prices 13.21% higher than in January, the least expensive month. This trend suggests that renters looking for a better deal should consider searching during the winter months. Overall, North Downtown's rental market remains relatively stable, with moderate price increases across most bed counts. However, the significant jump in 3-bedroom prices indicates a growing demand for larger units in the area.

Why North Downtown, Charlottesville is a great place to live

North Downtown, Charlottesville, stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing social life and fitness wellness. The neighborhood's appeal for fitness enthusiasts can be attributed to its comprehensive range of amenities, including onsite gym equipment, numerous gyms, yoga and fitness centers, and access to grocery stores offering healthy options. Additionally, features like low VOC materials, regular health and wellness events, and nearby sports facilities contribute to its wellness-focused lifestyle. For those valuing social interactions, North Downtown offers a vibrant scene with a variety of restaurants, convenient public transit, well-designed street infrastructure, a strong emphasis on safety, and a high walk score, making it easy to get out and enjoy the community. Whether you're looking to stay active or be part of a lively community, North Downtown is an excellent choice.

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Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

North Downtown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in North Downtown, VA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in North Downtown is 601 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in North Downtown is 831 square feet.

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What type of apartment rental is most common in North Downtown, Charlottesville, VA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in North Downtown, Charlottesville, VA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in North Downtown, Charlottesville, VA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in North Downtown, Charlottesville, VA right now.

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