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

8

Very good

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

8.4

Very good

432 3rd St NE

432 3rd St Ne, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,210

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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

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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

161 Brookwood Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Ridge St. house for rent in Charlottesville

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

3d 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

4d 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

4d 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

Condominiums - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

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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755 Walker Sq #3D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fifeville condo for rent in Charlottesville

Condominiums - CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

755 Walker Sq #3D, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Available 6/7. Walker Square condominium overlooks Main St. The living room is expansive enough for a desk area. 3 large walk-in closets. Corner unit with 9 ft ceilings and oversized closets. Washer and dryer. Office Phone: (434) 566-0121 Copyright © 2026 Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

750 Walker Sq #3C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fifeville house for rent in Charlottesville

750 Walker Sq #3C, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Description

Walker Square is a condominium community located behind West Main Street. Featuring a 24 hour fitness center, pool, and plenty of parking! This one bedroom apartment is available for lease featuring a large living room, spacious bedroom, and lots of natural light! These apartments always lease quickly - call today!

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260 Riverbend Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Charlottesville

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Description

Spacious top floor unit! Luxurious 1BR condos located w/in a short drive to Downtown. Community is situated by the Rivanna River. Condos feature large living rooms with balconies, roomy closets in the bedroom and updated kitchens with built-in wine racks and dining areas. This tranquil location is convenient to shopping centers, Pantops, and the University and minutes from the downtown mall. W/D, large living room/dining area and spacious bedroom with lots of storage.

1603 E Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Woolen Mills house for rent in Charlottesville

1603 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Description

Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in Downtown Charlottesville, available this June. With 1,072 square feet of living space and a finished basement, this home offers plenty of room to spread out while still being close to everything the city has to offer. The main living area provides a welcoming layout with great natural light and easy flow between rooms. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances including a refrigerator, electric stove, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, making everyday living convenient and functional. A

119 Chisholm Pl - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Woolen Mills house for rent in Charlottesville

119 Chisholm Pl, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Deck

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 119 Chisholm Place, a charming residence nestled in the heart of Charlottesville, VA. This delightful home offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. The house is situated on a private street with a cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic for a peaceful environment. The property boasts beautiful wood floors and carpet. The home also features a deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. The fenced yard provides an added layer of privacy and security. The convenience of one-level living makes this home accessi

211 Cream St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Starr Hill condo for rent in Charlottesville

211 Cream St #202, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

$2,495

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Condo for rent

Description

Experience city life at its best in this beautiful contemporary condo located in the heart of Charlottesville’s vibrant Starr Hill neighborhood. Situated in a boutique elevator building just one block from the eclectic shops and restaurants of West Main Street, this unit offers an unbeatable "Walker’s Paradise" lifestyle. The light-filled space features high ceilings, fresh paint, and oversized operable windows that capture both sunrise and sunset views. This single-level home includes 2 spacious bedrooms—each with its own en-suite bath—plus a dedicated office space perfec

1321 Willow Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martha Jefferson house for rent in Charlottesville

1321 Willow Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

$1,995

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Charming 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath House. Additional flex space in loft/attic. Wood floors. Front porch, and rear porch for relaxing and entertaining. Convenient to everything! Near Free Bridge, 250 Bypass, I-64, and downtown!

316 Carlton Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Belmont condo for rent in Charlottesville

316 Carlton Road Unit A Rental

316 Carlton Rd #A, Charlottesville, VA 22902

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Property Id: 2365504 Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Charlottesville’s desirable Belmont neighborhood. Perfect for physicians, residents, fellows, and healthcare professionals, this home offers comfort, convenience, and an easy commute to UVA Medical Center, Downtown Charlottesville, and major healthcare facilities. The home features a bright, updated kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. Thoughtful updates throughout create a clean, move-in-ready space ideal for

814 Anderson St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

10th & Page house for rent in Charlottesville

814 Anderson Street - 1

814 Anderson St #1, Charlottesville, VA 22903

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Mar 6

Description

3 Bedroom 3 Bath House. Close to downtown. Walkable to UVA. Large deck and nice yard. Call/TEXT Barbara 540-872-6201 for more informationa and to schedule showings. $50 application fee person. 1stdominionpropertymanagement managebuilding com

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Updated: March 23, 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.

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

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To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about North Downtown average rent prices.

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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