Charlottesville, VA rental market

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Last updated October 31, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Charlottesville, VA is $2,045.

Average rent

$2,045

Month-over-month change

-$90

Year-over-year change

-$105

Available rentals

424

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $895 to $12,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$9002
$1,0004
$1,10012
$1,20015
$1,30016
$1,40022
$1,50027
$1,60043
$1,70033
$1,80038
$1,90042
$2,00034
$2,10023
$2,20027
$2,30022
$2,40019
$2,50020
$2,60017
$2,70019
$2,80017
$2,90021
$3,0007
$3,1005
$3,2008
$3,3001
$3,4006
$3,5005
$3,6003
$3,7003
$3,8003
$3,9003
$4,0004
$4,1001
$4,2003
$4,3002
$4,4007
$4,5004
$4,9002
$5,000+12

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $105 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$1,950$2,100
Feb$2,150$2,100
Mar$2,100$2,150
Apr$2,023$2,100
May$2,000$2,100
Jun$2,000$2,022
Jul$2,150$2,095
Aug$2,250$2,126
Sep$2,200$2,143
Oct$2,150$2,150
Nov$2,150No data
Dec$2,195No data

Market temperature

The Charlottesville, VA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Charlottesville, VA is 2% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent in Charlottesville, VA is $2,045.

2. What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Charlottesville, VA is $1,649 per month.

3. What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA is $1,625 per month.

4. What is the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA is $1,865 per month.

5. What is the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA is $2,300 per month.

6. What is the average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA?

The average rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Charlottesville, VA is $6,279 per month.

7. How much does it cost to rent a house in Charlottesville, VA?

Houses in Charlottesville, VA rent between $895 - $12,000 with an average rent of $2,045.

8. How has the rent in Charlottesville, VA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Charlottesville, VA decreased by $105

9. How much has the rent in Charlottesville, VA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Charlottesville, VA decreased by $90

10. How many available rentals are there in Charlottesville, VA?

There are currently 424 rentals available in Charlottesville, VA.

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

The average rent in Charlottesville, VA is $2,045 — 2.25% higher the national average of $2,000.

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