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  8. Interior Photo - Kindlewood
    Price Drop. $229 Off
    1 BED
    $744+
    2 BEDS
    $882+

    Kindlewood

    460 Garrett St, Charlottesville, VA 22902
  13. Building Photo - 2860 Cindy Ln
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,050

    2860 Cindy Ln

    2860 Cindy Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22911
  15. Building Photo - 214 9th St SW
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $920

    214 9th St SW

    214 9th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Charlottesville at a Glance

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$1,745
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Some Transit

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Charlottesville, VA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville combines historic architecture with contemporary living options for apartment seekers. Home to the University of Virginia, founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, Charlottesville celebrates its presidential heritage as the hometown of Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe. The Downtown Mall, stretching for eight blocks as one of America's longest outdoor pedestrian malls, features local shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, while the surrounding landscape provides opportunities for hiking, biking, and outdoor activities.

Apartments in Charlottesville include both contemporary buildings near UVA and restored historic properties downtown, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,690 monthly. The city features several distinct areas, from The Corner near campus to established sections like Belmont and North Downtown. The community supports numerous cultural attractions, local wineries and craft breweries, and offers easy access to Interstate 64 and U.S. Route 29. With mild seasonal weather, comprehensive healthcare through UVA Medical Center, and employment opportunities in education, healthcare, and technology, Charlottesville delivers amenities and conveniences while maintaining its small-city atmosphere.

Why Charlottesville?

  • The Charlottesville Ice Park is a great location for watching a hockey game or going skating.
  • Beautiful parks include the Darden Towe Park, which includes a fenced dog park and running trails.
  • Historic Michie Tavern, built around 1784, is one of the oldest homes in Virginia and is open for tours.
  • Ash Lawn-Highland, a historic house museum built around 1793, was home to President James Monroe.
  • The top-rated University of Virginia is one of Charlottesville’s largest employers.
  • Nearby Shenandoah National Park contains 79,579 acres and offers camping, several waterfalls, and hiking.

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Getting Around Charlottesville

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62

Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
51

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
20

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Albemarle High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,987 Students
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Charlottesville High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,359 Students
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Monticello High

Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,229 Students
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Lakeside Middle School

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Grades 6-8
513 Students
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Leslie H Walton Middle

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Grades 6-8
339 Students
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Jackson P Burley Middle

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Grades 6-8
586 Students
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Jack Jouett Middle

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Grades 6-8
631 Students
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Buford Middle

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Grades 7-8
581 Students
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Meriwether Lewis Elementary

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Grades K-5
343 Students

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