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Houses for Rent in Charlottesville, VA

1-20 of 81 rentals

2+ Beds

Townhouse for rent at Abbington Crossing, 1000 Old Brook Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

Managed by Abbington Crossing

$1,599 - $1,939

Townhouse2-3 Beds1.5-2 Baths

Abbington Crossing

1000 Old Brook Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

Located in the heart of Charlottesville, Abbington Crossing features spacious renovated one, two and three bedroom townhomes and garden-style apartments. Each home features a fully appointed kitchen with maple or oak cabinetry, black or stainless steel appliances, designer countertops, as well as contemporary lighting. Washer/dryer included in each home. Outstanding community amenities include a clubhouse with 24-hr. cardio/strength fitness center and WiFi business center. Coming Soon: New Media/Game Room. You will love our resort-inspired pool, expansive sundeck with overlook, enclosed sports field, playground and dog park. Note: Prices shown are for 10-14 month lease terms.

House for rent at 504 9th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$2,295

House3 Beds1 Bath1,008 ft²

504 9th St SW

Charlottesville, VA 22903

This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home is located in a prime location with a walk to UVA, the hospital, Main Street and downtown. The home offers hardwood throughout, ceramic tile in the kitchen, an open great room with family and dining areas and a big back yard to host summer BBQ's or relax and study while soaking up the sun. All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (rbp) for $45.

Townhouse for rent at 137 Quince Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by Braden Property Management

$1,895

Townhouse3 Beds1.5 Baths1,200 ft²

137 Quince Lane

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Move-in Ready. Located within the Willoughby neighborhood, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath duplex is set along a cul-de-sac and offers close proximity to shopping, dining and entertainment at 5th St Station and easy access to I-64. Downtown Charlottesville and the University of Virginia's main grounds and medical center are within a 3-mile reach. The 1,200 sqft duplex offers hardwood and vinyl flooring throughout, a sunny living room, an eat-in kitchen, a separate dining room and a half bathroom. Upstairs, you will find a primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom.

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Managed by Cheryl Reynolds

$2,790

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,823 ft²

3220 Bergen St

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Discover contemporary living at it's finest in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse. Perfectly designed for comfort and convenience, this home features a thoughtfully planned layout with the primary bedroom located on the main floor for ultimate ease. Enjoy the luxury of a main-floor primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath for a private retreat. Cook and entertain with ease in the well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and ample cabinetry.

Townhouse for rent at 3283 Gateway Circle, Charlottesville, VA 22911

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Managed by Real Property Management

$1,995

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,571 ft²

3283 Gateway Circle

Charlottesville, VA 22911

Located in the desirable Gateway Village section of Forest Lakes, this spacious townhouse offers comfort, charm and access to all of Forest Lakes' top-tier community amenities-pool, tennis courts, walking trails and more. Step inside to find a bright and welcoming interior featuring an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry, a cozy family room with built-in bookshelves and a separate dining room with elegant chair rail and crown molding. The living room is filled with natural light thanks to skylights and vaulted ceilings and features a gas fireplace for added warmth and ambiance.

Townhouse for rent at 3642 Moffat St, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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Managed by Braden Property Management

$2,770

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths2,299 ft²

3642 Moffat St

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Available August 20th - Nestled in the sought-after Avinity community, this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome offers stunning mountain views and the option for one-level living. Enjoy easy access to Mountain View Elementary and Monticello High School, Biscuit Run Park and shopping and dining at 5th St Station. Just a short drive from the Saunders-Monticello Trail, Carter Mountain Orchard, downtown and the University of Virginia. The custom-built Stanley Martin home features 2,299 sqft of living space spanning two levels.

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Michael Johnson

$2,775

Townhouse4 Beds3.5 Baths2,306 ft²

109 Junction Lane

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Offered by Pmi Commonwealth. A full list of properties available can also be found here. This posting is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Note about availability. The available date is the soonest a tenant could take possession of the property. Properties Cannot be made available before their available date or more than 30 days after the available date. Qualifications: A 650 credit score and income 3x the monthly rent. Additional information can be found on our application. Security deposit is equal to one months rent. With pets we raise this to 1.5x the monthly rent.

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$2,800

Townhouse4 Beds3.5 Baths1,872 ft²

2864 Sweetbay St

Charlottesville, VA 22902

MOVE-IN SPECIAL. 1/2 off first month's rent. This beautiful home is still available. Be the first to live in this Brand New townhome. Discover your dream home in this stunning 1,872 sq. ft. Charlottesville gem, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms and a 2-car garage in a vibrant neighborhood. Enjoy an open-concept layout with Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring in the foyer, kitchen, dining room and great room, a gourmet kitchen with a large island and high-end stainless steel appliances and an expansive 8' x 18' rear deck perfect for entertaining.

House for rent at 3233 Acadia Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911

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Managed by Cheryl Reynolds

$2,400

House3 Beds2.5 Baths1,740 ft²

3233 Acadia Dr

Charlottesville, VA 22911

The interior garage entry opens to the foyer on the ground level. There is also a casual living area with sliding doors to the fully fenced backyard with a cozy stone patio and grassy area. on the second level, the 9' ceilings and open-concept design allows for easy entertaining. The living room is bright and welcoming, the kitchen includes stainless appliances, granite countertops, breakfast bar and separate dining space. Sliding doors open onto the deck which backs to trees. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys a generous walk-in closet and en-suite bath with step in shower.

House for rent at 1704 Bent Tree Court, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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Managed by The New House Company

$2,220

House2 Beds2 Baths1,212 ft²

1704 Bent Tree Court

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Welcome to this peaceful home, a charming residence nestled in the Mill Creek South. This home boasts two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The home features a first floor bedroom. The home also includes a versatile loft area, perfect for a home office or additional living space. The property is equipped with a washer and dryer, adding convenience to your daily routine. Outside, you'll find a large deck, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. The yard is fenced, providing a space for outdoor activities. Additionally, a shed is available for extra storage.

Townhouse for rent at 132 Longwood Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Updated - 2 days ago

Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$2,750

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,422 ft²

132 Longwood Dr

Charlottesville, VA 22903

We just lowered the price on this beautiful property. Don't miss out. MOVE-IN SPECIAL- 1/2 off first month's rent. Welcome to 132 Longwood Drive, where warmth meets style. This inviting home features beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops and a well-appointed kitchen complete with a pantry. Step out onto the deck to relax or entertain and retreat to the spacious primary suite offering a walk-in closet for added comfort. Ideally located close to shopping, dining and just minutes from Downtown and UVA, this home blends everyday convenience with classic charm.

Townhouse for rent at 964 Belvedere Blvd, Charlottesville, VA 22901

Updated - yesterday

Managed by Michael Johnson

$2,850

Townhouse4 Beds3.5 Baths2,306 ft²

964 Belvedere Blvd

Charlottesville, VA 22901

Townhouse for rent at 2197 Silkwood Court, Charlottesville, VA 22911

Updated - 3 days ago

Managed by Braden Property Management

$2,400

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,934 ft²

2197 Silkwood Court

Charlottesville, VA 22911

Move-in Ready. Located within the Riverwood community, this pet-friendly 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome provides the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. Enjoy easy access to Rivanna Station (NGIC/DIA/NGA), UVA's North Fork, the Charlottesville-Albemarle airport and Hollymead Town Center. The University of Virginia's main grounds, graduate schools and medical center, as well as downtown Charlottesville are all within a 10-11.5 mile reach. A 5-acre community park with a basketball court and playground is available to residents and a nearby walking trail leads to the Rivanna River.

House for rent at 2310 Center Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$1,895

House2 Beds1 Bath788 ft²

2310 Center Ave

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Come see this beauty. Located in the Fry Springs area, this house is just minutes from the Downtown Mall and all things UVA. This great two bedroom home has a huge yard, wood floors throughout and radiant floor heating. Pets are considered with an additional deposit. All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (rbp) for $45.

Townhouse for rent at 1000 Monticello Rd #207, Charlottesville, VA 22902

New - yesterday

Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$1,895

Townhouse2 Beds1 Bath

1000 Monticello Rd #207

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Move-in Special. Sign a lease before August 5th and receive 1/2 month's rent credit. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in the highly desirable Belmont neighborhood. This newly renovated 2 bedroom, 1 bath town home is nothing short of perfect. This unit is a host to wonderful features with the first floor boasting new stainless appliances, countertops, spacious living and laminate wood flooring throughout. Let's not forget about the brand new synthetic deck overlooking beautiful Charlottesville. Positioned conveniently near the historic downtown mall, Belmont and only minutes from I-64.

Townhouse for rent at Beacon on 5th, 100 Dalton Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Managed by Beacon on 5th

$2,499 - $2,699

Townhouse3 Beds2.5-3.5 Baths

Beacon on 5th

100 Dalton Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22903

At Beacon on 5th Apartments in Charlottesville, VA you will find newer apartment rentals that offer an ideal home for all ages and lifestyles. Our luxury apartments are equipped with everything you could ever want or need in an urban residence, including the latest appliances, hardware and finishes. With a flexible variety of residences including one and two bedroom apartments, three bedroom townhomes and studio-style Carriage House Apartments, Beacon on 5th Apartments has a floor plan to suit every preference. Our community offers pet-friendly apartments as well, welcoming your four-legged family members to enjoy the fun, too.

Townhouse for rent at 1615 Elmwood Court #205, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$2,395

Townhouse3 Beds3 Baths1,278 ft²

1615 Elmwood Court #205

Charlottesville, VA 22903

Luxury 3 bedroom townhome located in The Woodlands of Charlottesville available for lease. This is a gated, pet friendly community located minutes from downtown Charlottesville, UVA and interstate 64. On-site amenities include a 3 tier pool, business center, 24 hour clubhouse access, fitness center, theater room, fire pit and also basketball/volleyball/tennis courts. Photos are of similar units. All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (rbp) for $45.

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Managed by Michael Johnson

$2,750

Townhouse3 Beds2.5 Baths1,765 ft²

1163 Sunset Ave Extension

Charlottesville, VA 22903

House for rent at 934 5th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902

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Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$1,795

House2 Beds1 Bath969 ft²

934 5th St SW

Charlottesville, VA 22902

Beautiful 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Home for Rent - Available Now. Prime Location: Close to UVA, Tonsler Park and 5th St Station (Wegmans, shopping, dining and more) This home features 2 spacious bedrooms, a modern bathroom and a dedicated laundry room with a brand new washer and dryer. Convenient street parking is available and the expansive backyard is perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The rent includes water and grass cutting from March to November. This charming home is perfect for anyone looking for comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this opportunity.

House for rent at 1641 Cherry Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Managed by BlueSky Property Management

$1,995

House3 Beds1 Bath1,045 ft²

1641 Cherry Ave

Charlottesville, VA 22903

This property is being offered for a 6 month lease only (end of February 2026) This wonderful three bedroom one bathroom home is located right on Cherry Avenue in the heart of Charlottesville. Conveniently located to the downtown area and UVA hospital. This house features a large sunny living room and renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Wood floors throughout, large yard, back patio, storage unit and so much more. All BlueSky Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (rbp) for $45.

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What to Know About

Life in Charlottesville & Beyond

Charlottesville shares many of the great qualities that make Virginia a desirable place to live.

Virginia, where history and modernity seamlessly merge, is home to some of the most significant historical sites in the country. Take a trip back in time and explore the Colonial Williamsburg living history museum, which transports visitors to the 18th century, or wander through the cobblestone streets of Old Town Alexandria. Major universities in Virginia, like the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech, are renowned for their academic excellence. In addition, the state's diverse and growing economy, supported by thriving technology, agriculture, and tourism industries, offers ample employment opportunities.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a wide range of activities, including hiking and camping in the Blue Ridge Mountains, fishing and boating in the Chesapeake Bay, and skiing in the winter. Sports fans will be thrilled with the exciting college sports games, and families will love visiting famous attractions like the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and the Natural Bridge.

With its stunning natural landscapes, deep historical roots, and thriving economy, Virginia is a great place to live for those who appreciate the unique charm and heritage of the south.

Rental Market Trends

Charlottesville, VA

As of August 2025, Charlottesville's rental market is highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers. Charlottesville's average rent is 16.0% ($286) higher than the Virginia average of $1,792 and 16.1% ($288) higher than the U.S. average of $1,790.

Average Rent

$2,078

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.8% ($37)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

3.3% ($66)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$1,664	0.7% ($12)	4.8% ($76)
2 Beds	$2,098	2.6% ($54)	3% ($61)
3 Beds	$2,410	2.4% ($60)	0.6% ($15)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. CharlottesvilleAverage Rent vs. Charlottesville	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Earlysville	$1,980	4.7% ($98)	23 days
Crozet	$2,358	13.5% ($280)	23 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Charlottesville Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Charlottesville, VA.

What is the average rent in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent in Charlottesville, VA is $2,078 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Charlottesville, VA?

Houses in Charlottesville typically rent for between $1,165 and $3,133 per month, with an average of $2,078 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Charlottesville, VA?

In Charlottesville, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $1,664 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $2,098 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,410 per month.

How do rent prices in Charlottesville, VA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Charlottesville is 16.1% ($288) higher than the national average of $1,790 per month.

How have rent prices in Charlottesville, VA changed recently?

The average rent in Charlottesville has increased by 1.8% ($37) in the last month and increased by 3.3% ($66) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Charlottesville, VA?

The rental market in Charlottesville, VA, is currently highly competitive, where rentals lease within days, often attracting multiple applications and above-asking offers.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Charlottesville, VA?

In Charlottesville, VA, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 23 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Charlottesville, VA?

There are currently 194 rental properties available in Charlottesville, VA.

Can I afford to rent a house in Charlottesville, VA?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $83,920 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Charlottesville.