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Housing in Near North for of Virginia-Main Campus Students

Explore student apartments in Near North near University of Virginia-Main Campus. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

9.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~66 min

Safety score

74/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: Near North offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Virginia-Main Campus.

Estimated rent in Near North

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$1,900/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to of Virginia-Main Campus. Transit convenience near Charlottesville, VA scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Near North scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

56%

Undergrad share

78%

Grad share

22%

About 56% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in Near North

2132 Northside Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · 2,075 sq ft · Single Family

$3,550/mo

~$1,183/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

40/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,976/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~144 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,550/mo base

Student fit

40

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,183/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife61
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly58% furnished likelihood

3161 Monacan Trail Rd, Unit A, North Garden, VA 22959

3 bed · 1 bath · 9.1 mi from campus · 1,180 sq ft · Multi-Family

$1,800/mo

~$600/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~170 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$600/mo

If split evenly

Study86
Nightlife49
Affordability59
Gym nearbyRoommate-friendly56% furnished likelihood

3834 Thomas Dairy Ln, North Garden, VA 22959

4 bed · 3 bath · 9.4 mi from campus · 2,824 sq ft · Single Family

$4,750/mo

~$1,188/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,320/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~171 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,750/mo base

Student fit

45

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,188/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife71
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly72% furnished likelihood

3278 Plank Rd, North Garden, VA 22959

4 bed · 3 bath · 10.8 mi from campus · 2,900 sq ft · Single Family

$4,000/mo

~$1,000/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

42/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,480/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~194 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,000/mo base

Student fit

42

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

~$1,000/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife64
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyRoommate-friendly86% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Near North a good neighborhood for of Virginia-Main Campus students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is Near North from University of Virginia-Main Campus?

Near North listings average 9.3 miles from campus or ~66 min by transit.

How much is rent in Near North near University of Virginia-Main Campus?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in Near North. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is Near North safe for students?

Near North scores 74/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do of Virginia-Main Campus students get around from Near North?

Near North is a short transit or bike ride to of Virginia-Main Campus. Transit convenience near Charlottesville, VA scores about 73/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Near North?

About 56% of residents near Near North rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in Near North?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Virginia-Main Campus, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Near North near University of Virginia-Main Campus?

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