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Charlottesville, VA Houses for Rent

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    $1,285 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 810 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    215 Palatine Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    2 bed/1 bath unit in a top/bottom duplex (This unit is the bottom unit). Located in the Belmont neighborhood of Charlottesville. The unit includes a large, back yard and a spacious porch with views of Carter Mountain. Easy access to Interstate 64. Belmont Park and access to the Rivanna Trail are just a few minutes walk away. 1.5 miles from the Downtown Mall - 1 mile from shops/restaurants at

    215 Palatine Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $1,350 Plus Fees

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    106 Commonwealth Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    Property Id: 2836345 1 Bedroom apartment with kitchen, Living room, Bathroom. Ample parking space in drive- way and street.

    106 Commonwealth Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $1,399 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    108 2nd St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Property Id: 1797054 Elegant spacious, sunny studio apt in a beautiful historic building on the downtown mall within walking distance of UVA. Easy access less than a mile straight down West Main st. Popular cafes & shops are right outside your door. Violet Crown movie theatre is steps away. Beautiful original wood floors, huge tiled bathroom with huge bathtub(great for soaking), shower.

    108 2nd St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $1,750 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    112 Camelot Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911

    Property Id: 2814896 Don't miss this incredible opportunity — a bright, sun-filled east-facing main-level unit offering 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath in a classic split-level home, located in one of the area's most sought-after school districts. Minutes from the airport with quick, easy access to Route 29. Rent is $1,750/month plus a $250/month utility contribution (electric, gas,

    112 Camelot Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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    $1,500 Plus Fees

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    416 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Property Id: 2281969 Charming Furnished House Studio on The Downtown Mall - Available Now! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautiful studio located right on The Downtown Mall. With all utilities included (electricity, water & sewer) you can enjoy a truly hassle-free lifestyle. Highlights: • Prime Downtown Mall location • Utilities

    416 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $3,050 Plus Fees

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,880 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    911 Blenheim Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Property Id: 1128424 A 5-minute walk to Belmont's restaurants and a 15-minute walk to the Downtown Mall, this updated 1,880 sq ft 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath house is move-in ready. All utilities included in the monthly rent (power, water, gas, trash, and internet) - no separate accounts to manage. Oak hardwood floors run throughout. The kitchen was updated in 2024 with plenty of storage, and

    911 Blenheim Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $2,295 - $2,695 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    203 Raymond Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    2br (+sunroom/bonus sleeping area)/1ba. Fully furnished + some utilities included (see below). 3-12+ month lease options. Perfect house for a couple, small family, grad students, or professionals. Ideal location - walk or bike to UVA grounds and hospital! Easy access to interstate, shopping, and all Charlottesville has to offer. Quiet, residential neighborhood.Beautifully renovated with

    203 Raymond Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $3,395 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    110 Chisholm Place, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    This fully furnished 4-bedroom home offers a seamless, turnkey living experience ideal for UVA medical professionals, visiting faculty, and executive relocations. Located just 1 mile from the Downtown Mall and a short drive to UVA and the hospital, the home provides both convenience and a quiet, residential setting on a low-traffic cul-de-sac.Thoughtfully designed with comfortable,

    110 Chisholm Place, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    613 Blenheim Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Available August 24 | 12-month lease | $2,795 per monthRenovated two-bedroom, two-bath detached home in Belmont, steps from IX Art Park and approximately 0.6 mile from the Downtown Mall. The home offers approximately 1,600 square feet of finished living space, including a large upper-level flex area.The main level features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. One bedroom has an

    613 Blenheim Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $5,000 Plus Fees

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1006 Long St, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    Property Id: 2848540 Rental duration very flexible. Minimum 2 nights up to a year. A very clean home, furnished and spacious!

    1006 Long St, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $3,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    137 Baylor Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Move-in Ready! This pet-friendly contemporary home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and over 3,200 finished sqft on a residential street in downtown Charlottesville. Enjoy a convenient location just minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, UVA Grounds, UVA Medical Center, IX Park, 5th Street Station, and I-64. The main level features a spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen with stainless

    Steven Braden BRADEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    137 Baylor Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2408 Sunset Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    No management company, just local owners. Fry Springs neighborhood is the bomb! This is a great house with wonderful daylight, a nice back yard, hardwood floors throughout and a fireplace. 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, lots of storage in the back shed and basement. Prime location: 5 minute walk and bike to local restaurants, coffee houses, and the best ever pizza (PiNaPo!!) 10

    2408 Sunset Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $925 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    111 Montpelier St Unit B-1, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Walk to Fry Springs Restaurants, Scott Stadium and the Grounds -Lease a PRIVATE BATH & BEDROOM- in a Huge Shared Rental off of Fontaine Avenue near UVA and the Research Park. Perfect for Grads & Professionals. Lease the entire home or a single bedroom, (up to 4 bedrooms available now!) in this shared rental. 4 Large Bedrooms & 4.5 Baths! You will love the huge space in this rental, with bedrooms

    JACK CROCKER REAL ESTATE III, INC.

    111 Montpelier St Unit B-1, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,474 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    139 Scarborough Place, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Currently under renovation, this home is situated in an excellent location, just minutes from 5th Street Station shopping - including Wegmans & Alamo! It is also very convenient to the downtown mall and access to I-64. The main level offers an open kitchen and dining room, powder room and living room with fireplace! The living room also opens to a shady, brick patio out back. New flooring

    139 Scarborough Place, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $3,145 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,852 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1105 Little High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Charming Victorian in downtown Charlottesville. Walking distance to the downtown mall. The $60/month utility covers yard maintenance. Resident connects and is responsible for all other utilities. A $2000 security deposit due at lease signing. A $900 non-refundable restoration fee will be due on the lease start date.

    Richard Spurzem RICHARD T. SPURZEM REAL ESTATE

    1105 Little High St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,030 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2318 Crestmont Ave Unit 2318A, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    2318 Crestmont Ave Unit 2318A, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $3,350 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,552 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2278 Hansens Mountain Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911

    Available for QUICK Move In! Spacious and charming 5 Bedroom, 3 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath home on a private drive with an open and wooded 2-acre lawn, conveniently located just minutes from Martha Jefferson, Downtown, and UVA. This inviting property features beautiful hardwood floors, a washer and dryer, dishwasher, and dual heating options. Lawn care, water, and sewer are all included. Pet

    JENNIFER HARDMAN TRUSLOW D.M. ROTHWELL, INC.

    2278 Hansens Mountain Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,064 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    717 Altavista Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Adorable 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with a beautifully renovated kitchen, hardwood floors, a lovely porch with mountain views, off-street parking, and 1 block from Belmont Park. Washer and dryer. Central AC/Heat. Tenant pays for internet, water, utilities. Owner-managed (no anonymous property management company).

    717 Altavista Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $1,675 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2337 Highland Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Cozy Cottage in Residential Area. Near UVA- HOSP- JPA- Frys Spring Area- 2 Bed -1 Bath w Roughed in Attic Space- Private Rear Deck, Off Street Parking, Dishwasher, Microwave, Frig, WD Hook Ups Only- No Pets Preferred- Gas Heat with window AC units provided. Hardwood Floors just refinished. New Floors in Kitchen and Bath. Small Shed for Storage. AMAZING perennials, azaleas, camillia and more!

    JENNIFER HARDMAN TRUSLOW D.M. ROTHWELL, INC.

    2337 Highland Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $4,995

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,779 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    119 Harmon St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Great 5 bedroom house near the stadium. There are 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on main level, upstairs features a huge bedroom with en suite bathroom. 2 additional bedrooms share a full bath off the hallway. There is a large living room, lots of natural light and plenty of space for each roommate. Nice back yard with deck and stream running through. Off street parking. Please note, owner

    119 Harmon St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,665 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1313 Grove Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    Spacious Greenbrier-area home offering 2,665 finished SF, 3 full baths, a dedicated office, sunroom, finished lower level and multiple living areas—plus an additional 359 SF of unfinished storage. The main level features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with new stove, dishwasher and microwave, and an updated primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath. The versatile finished lower

    Casey Woodzell LONG & FOSTER - CHARLOTTESVILLE

    1313 Grove Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $2,785

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,694 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1287 Penfield Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 23RD, 2026!This modern 3 bedroom home is nestled in the Stonewater neighborhood, located off of Rio road in Charlottesville Virginia. Complete with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths all spread spread across a single level floor plan. The kitchen offers solid surface tops, a gas range and stainless steel appliances. The sunny dining area is the perfect space to host

    1287 Penfield Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $2,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,158 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3441 Odom Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    Now available for lease in desirable Dunlora Village, this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers stylish finishes, main-level living, and direct access to the Rivanna Trail. Enter into a welcoming foyer with a conveniently located home office before stepping into the open living area featuring a vaulted ceiling, electric fireplace, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. The well-appointed kitchen

    Helen Ascoli NEST REALTY GROUP

    3441 Odom Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $10,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 8 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    508 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    508 14th ST NW Leasing Year 2027-2028Lease Starts July 1st 2027Monthly Rent: $10,000.00Security Deposit: $5000.008-Bedroom 3 Bath 4 parking spots off street, lawn care, and basic internet includedDiscover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 508 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903. This stylish 8-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is

    508 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,438 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1429 Gentry Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Cute city cottage ...set on an elevated lot...super convenient neighborhood...3 bedrooms, 1 full 1 half bath...Kitchen, living room with hardwood floors, dining room opens to screened porch, rear terrace... basement

    Sharon Donovan MCLEAN FAULCONER INC., REALTOR

    1429 Gentry Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,130 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1311 Villa Way, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Large three bedroom apartment located in the Villas of Southern Ridge community. This community is convenient to Interstate 64 and the new shopping center off of 5th Street Extended.Apartment offers beautiful hardwood flooring, with lots of light. This unit is only a few steps from the clubhouse and guest parking making it the perfect unit for entertaining.Villas residents will

    1311 Villa Way, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $3,225 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,790 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    208 Surrey Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    Move-in Ready! Nestled in the established Canterbury Hills neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac and nearly 3/4-acre lot, this classic brick, dog-friendly 4 BR/3.5 BA home offers nearly 2,800 sqft across three finished levels. Enjoy a convenient Charlottesville location just minutes from Barracks Road Shopping Center, UVA, Rt 29, the 250 Bypass, and I-64. Inside, hardwood and LVP flooring complement

    Steven Braden BRADEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    208 Surrey Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $6,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    610 Rugby Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Nestled in the desirable Rugby Row complex610 Rugby Rd DLease Starts August 5th 2027Monthly Rent $6000.00Security Deposit $6000.00This upper-level 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience—just minutes from Grounds!Monthly Rent includes: Lawn Care, 3 off street parking spots, Basic Internet, and 1 Size 90

    610 Rugby Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,300 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2874 Ivy Depot Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Move-in Ready! Fully Furnished with Flexible Lease Terms (3 month min). Rich in history and thoughtfully restored, this one-of-a-kind 4BR, 3.5BA home in Ivy was once a 19th-century train depot and general store before becoming an artist's residence. Situated on nearly an acre just 8 miles from UVA and downtown Charlottesville, it blends historic character with modern comfort. Fourteen-foot

    Steven Braden BRADEN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    2874 Ivy Depot Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    205 Douglas Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Tucked Away Downtown Gem Private, Renovated, and Ready for 2026 Move InLease Starts October 1st 2026Security Deposit $2500.00Monthly Rent $2500.00205 A Douglas Ave delivers that rare combination UVA area renters hunt for the true downtown living wrapped in quiet, private seclusion. Newly renovated and thoughtfully updated, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath residence offers

    205 Douglas Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,021 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2 Ednam Village St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Available Sept. 7th - Rare opportunity to lease a beautiful, well-maintained home in Ednam Village. Exceptional location, steps from the Birdwood Golf Course, Boar’s Head Inn & Sports Club, minutes from Downtown and Medical Facilities. Quality construction, large rooms, ceiling heights of 9ft., Hardwood Floors, Chair and Crown moldings. A spacious Entry Foyer opens to a Large living room with

    BRIDGET URMANSKI LORING WOODRIFF REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES

    2 Ednam Village St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,495

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,852 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2775 Aldersgate Way, Charlottesville, VA 22911

    You don't want to miss this 4 bedroom brick townhome, end unit! Three levels of living with an open floorplan, including the dining and living room. Large kitchen with space for eating in. Hardwood floors, 9 foot ceilings, cathedral ceiling in the master with a walk-in closet and en suite bath. Large fenced in yard and two parking spots. Washer and dryer included. Schedule your showing online

    2775 Aldersgate Way, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,312 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1905 Lambs Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

    Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from Charlottesville! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers comfortable one-level living with spacious living areas and modern updates. Conveniently located near UVA, UVA Health, Route 29, I-64, Downtown Charlottesville, shopping, dining, and entertainment, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of country charm and city convenience. Lawn

    GENEVIEVE REILLY LONG & FOSTER - LAKE MONTICELLO

    1905 Lambs Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,968 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    241 Blackthorn Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Beautiful Lake Reynovia Home | Garage | Community Pool | Minutes to Downtown & UVAWelcome home to 241 Blackthorn Lane, located in the highly sought-after Lake Reynovia community. This beautifully maintained single-family home offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience in one of Charlottesville's most desirable neighborhoods.Featuring approximately 1,700-1,900

    241 Blackthorn Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    402 Harris Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    AVAILABLE 11/01/2026. 2 Bed / 1 Bath home conveniently located just minutes from Downtown, UVA Grounds & Hospital, Fifth Street Station, and I-64. The perfect place to call home in Charlottesville! Hardwood floors throughout. Updated kitchen and bathroom. Rental includes washer/dryer. Large fenced backyard, a great place for pets to enjoy the outdoors. Nice rear deck overlooking the flat backyard.

    ERIC HORTON COMMONWEALTH REALTY GROUP, INC

    402 Harris Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,985

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    290 Windfield Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Charming 4+ Bedroom (actually 6!), 3-Bath Ranch Home in a Prime Location — Available Now! Beautifully renovated throughout, this spacious ranch-style home offers comfort, flexibility, and an unbeatable location. The large first-floor primary suite features an exquisite walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. In addition to 3 more

    290 Windfield Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $3,595 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,776 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    111 Montpelier St Unit B, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Walk to Fry Springs Restaurants, Scott Stadium and the Grounds -Lease a Home with 4 BEDROOMS WITH 4 PRIVATE BATHS- in a Huge off of Fontaine Avenue near UVA and the Research Park. Perfect for Grads & Professionals. You will love the huge space in this rental, with bedrooms large enough to accommodate study areas, a couch, or more, allowing true privacy for roommates/co-tenants. Modern design, UVA

    JACK CROCKER REAL ESTATE III, INC.

    111 Montpelier St Unit B, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $2,850

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,079 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    158 Burnet St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Beautiful single family home convenient to Downtown, UVA, JAG and Darden Schools. This three story home features 4 bedrooms (three bedrooms on 2nd floor, 4th bedroom on the top floor), 2.5 baths, a balcony off the master suite and hardwood floors on the first and second floors. One car attached garage. Property comes with washer/dryer, dishwasher, disposal, stove, microwave and refrigerator. Pet

    158 Burnet St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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    $3,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,240 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    106 Buckingham Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Available Now - Newer Construction! Located in an established neighborhood just minutes from UVA, local trails, and the Bypass, this modern residence offers a well-designed interior filled with natural light and open living spaces. Clean lines and functional design make it perfect for comfortable, contemporary living. No pets allowed. Lease runs through June 30, 2027, with the option to renew.

    JENNIFER HARDMAN TRUSLOW D.M. ROTHWELL, INC.

    106 Buckingham Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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    $5,345

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,790 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    510 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903

    This charming, three-level brick home offers plenty of space and character in an unbeatable location—just minutes from the Corner and a quick bus ride to Central Grounds. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, this property is perfect for anyone seeking room to spread out and enjoy comfortable living near UVA.Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a wood-burning

    510 14th St NW, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Charlottesville, VA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Charlottesville, VA is $2,600 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Charlottesville, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Charlottesville, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $81,200 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,030 per month in Charlottesville, VA, renters typically need to show $6,090 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Charlottesville, VA?
In Charlottesville, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 21.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Charlottesville, VA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Charlottesville, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Belmont, Ridge Street, Jefferson Park Avenue, Fry's Spring and Southwest Charlottesville, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
85
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,600
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,250
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,975
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