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Keswick, VA Homes for Rent

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    $4,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,302 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5500 Gordonsville Rd, Keswick, VA 22947

    Enjoy living at this distinctive Jeffersonian architecture home with modern conveniences to include a large private pool. Located about 15 minutes from Charlottesville, UVA campus and medical center. So much space and attention to detail with original Neoclassical Adm style marble mantel in the formal living area. Enjoy your spacious library with oak paneling. The home features a cook's delight

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    Debra Cash

    CASH REALTY

    (434) 448-3426

    5500 Gordonsville Rd, Keswick, VA 22947
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,529 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    5127 Lazy Branch Ln, Keswick, VA 22947

    Available Now and Ready to Move Into! One Level Living! Never Lived in New Construction with 2 Bedrooms, Home Office and 2 Full Baths. Open Floorplan with Gourmet Kitchen with Large Island, all appliances, including washer & dryer. Great Room leads to a covered rear porch and there is a 2 car garage. Tenant pays utilities and internet/cable. Close to all Charlottesville has to offer! Sorry NO

    Kim Armstrong REAL ESTATE III, INC.

    5127 Lazy Branch Ln, Keswick, VA 22947

Why Live in Keswick

Keswick, located in Charlottesville, blends horse culture, wine culture, and scenic views, creating a rural yet exurban feel just under 10 miles from the urban attractions of Charlottesville. The neighborhood is known for its historic clubs and events, such as the Blessing of the Hounds at Grace Episcopal Church. Keswick's identity is established and classy, with large estates featuring Craftsman and colonial styles spread across rolling terrain and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is geographically expansive but maintains a tight-knit community of around 5,000 residents. Interstate 64 and Route 250 provide convenient access to downtown Charlottesville and Pantops, a nearby suburb with shopping and dining options. Stone-Robinson Elementary, Burley Middle, and Monticello High are highly rated schools serving the area, with various programs enhancing student experiences. Keswick offers numerous attractions, including wine tours at Keswick Vineyards and other local wineries, upscale dining at Marigold in Keswick Hall, and shopping at the A & W Antique Mall. Recreational activities are abundant, with golf at The Club at Glenmore and Keswick Hall, which also offers fly fishing, archery, and hiking trails. Despite its car-dependent nature, Keswick's proximity to amenities and low crime risk compared to the national average make it an appealing choice for homebuyers seeking a blend of luxury and rustic charm.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Keswick, VA?
The median rent for a home in Keswick, VA is $3,650 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Keswick, VA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Keswick, VA, a household needs to earn roughly $146,000 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 $3,650 per month in Keswick, VA, renters typically need to show $10,950 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 Keswick, VA?
In Keswick, VA, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.0, 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 Keswick, VA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Keswick, VA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Northeast Charlottesville, Pantops, Locust Grove, Martha Jefferson and Dunlora, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$3,650
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,000
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,500
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