What's the average rent in Charlottesville, VA?

Rental Market Trends in Charlottesville, VA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in Charlottesville, VA is $2,100 per month, which is 7% higher than the national average rent of $1,962 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,100

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AVAILABLE RENTALS

590

APARTMENTS

$1,767

HOUSES

$2,850

TOWNHOUSES

$2,300

As of August 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Charlottesville, VA at $1,767 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $2,850 per month. Townhomes average $2,300 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,650
2 Bedrooms	$1,875
3 Bedrooms	$2,440
4 Bedrooms	$2,950
All	$2,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Charlottesville, VA is $1,650 per month, followed by $1,875 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,440 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $2,950 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,525
2 Bedrooms	$1,844
3 Bedrooms	$2,385
4 Bedrooms	$2,795
All	$2,300

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom townhome in Charlottesville, VA is $1,525 per month, followed by $1,844 for a 2 bedroom townhome, $2,385 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $2,795 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,695
2 Bedrooms	$1,750
3 Bedrooms	$2,200
4 Bedrooms	$3,300
All	$1,795

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA is $1,695 per month, followed by $1,750 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,200 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,300 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,450
2 Bedrooms	$2,100
3 Bedrooms	$2,800
4 Bedrooms	$3,125
All	$2,850

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Charlottesville, VA is $1,450 per month, followed by $2,100 for a 2 bedroom house, $2,800 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,125 for a 4 bedroom house.