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Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Charlottesville, VA under $1200. 12 Rentals Available
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    1 bd $1,051+
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    3.5 (148)
    2407 Peyton Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    Income restricted
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    4.0 (44)
    910 Upper Brook Court, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • 2 bd $975
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    123 Turtle Creek Rd #4, Charlottesville, VA 22901
    Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,125
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    1625 Elmwood Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Pool • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
  • 1 bd $865
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    190 Yellowstone Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Pool • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
  • 1 bd $865
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    190 Yellowstone Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Pool • Dishwasher • Air conditioner

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  • 1 bd $1,200
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    875 Millers Cottage Ln, Earlysville, VA 22936
    Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner
  • 1 bd $750
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    875 Millers Cottage Lane, Earlysville, VA 22936
    Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Charlottesville, VA last updated?

Prices and availability in Charlottesville, VA were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

What are the best apartments in Charlottesville, VA?

The best apartments in Charlottesville, VA are: Rio Point, 10th & Dairy, The Arrowood, Woodgate and The James.

What type of rental buildings are in Charlottesville, VA?

In Charlottesville, 56% of the residents are renting compared to 44% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Charlottesville's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Charlottesville, VA under $1,200

Searching for apartments for rent in Charlottesville, VA under $1,200 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Charlottesville, VA, where the average rent is $993 per month, there are 12 units available for less than $1,200. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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