Studio Houses for Rent in Charlottesville, VA

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$1,700 Plus Fees
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
118 2nd St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Property Id: 1630740Elegant spacious, sunny studio apt in a beautiful historic building on the downtown mall. Easy access to UVA less than a mile straight down West Main st. Popular cafes & shops are right outside your door. Violet Crown movie theatre is steps away. Gorgeous original wood floors, huge tiled bathroom with huge bathtub(great for soaking), shower. Microwave, coffee maker,

118 2nd St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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$1,500 Plus Fees
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
108 2nd St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Property Id: 1797054Elegant 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

Virginia Charlottesville County

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 $2,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 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 $81,840 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 $2,046 per month in Charlottesville, VA, renters typically need to show $6,138 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 21.6, 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.

Rental Home Trends in Charlottesville, VA

There are currently 2 single-family homes available for rent in Charlottesville, VA. The median rent is $2,500 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $2,500, 4-bedroom houses at $3,250 and 5-bedroom houses at $3,950.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent 2	Median Single Family Home Rent $2,500
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 $3,950

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