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  • 709 Nelson Dr.

    709 Nelson Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22902

    Located in North Downtown, Charlottesville zip code 22902
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    2–unit building
    872 sqft
    2–4 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Water/sewer, gas, trash removal, and internet are included in the rental price. Modern, upstairs apartment in highly walkable neighborhood just minutes from all downtown Charlottesville has to offer - music, dining, shopping, and more! This fully renovated 2-bedroom unit features updated appliances, new flooring, and refreshed plumbing throughout - offering a clean, comfortable, and move-in ready space. Enjoy the added bonus of a private back patio tucked under trees, along with dedicated off-streeet parking - bringing both convenience and a touch of outdoor retreat to your everyday living.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Other
    • Convenient To Uva Campus
    • Convenient To Uva Hospital
    • Dishwasher
    • Gas
    • In-unit Washer/dryer
    • Internet
    • Microwave
    • Oven/stove
    • Private Parking
    • Quick Walk To Downtown
    • Quiet Neighborhood
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Water/sewer

    Special Features

    • Convenient Location
    • Quick Walk To Downtown

    Neighborhood: North Downtown

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Charlottesville

    Burnley-Moran Elementary School
    Grades PK-4 • 0.9 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Jackson P Burley Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Lugo-McGinness Academy
    Grades • 1 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    North Downtown sits just north of Charlottesville’s historic Downtown Mall, with a walkable mix of residential streets, civic landmarks, and local businesses. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cool winters. The Downtown Mall’s pedestrian promenade offers restaurants, cafés, shops, and arts venues, while nearby historic architecture gives the neighborhood a strong connection to Charlottesville’s past. McGuffey Art Center and the Paramount Theater add visual and performing arts to the downtown scene. Small parks and the city’s library provide places to pause, read, or play; streets and sidewalks make walking practical, and local bus service connects the area with other parts of the city. North Downtown neighborhood rental listings have a median rent of $1,658 per month and a typical range of $1,250 to $4,500.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 709 Nelson Dr. located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    709 Nelson Dr. is located at 709 Nelson Dr in North Downtown, Charlottesville, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as C'ville Coffee, Ace Biscuit & Barbecue, and Bodo's Bagels.

    What is the average rent in Charlottesville, VA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the North Downtown neighborhood of Charlottesville is currently $1,658 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 709 Nelson Dr.?

    The schools assigned to 709 Nelson Dr. include Burnley-Moran Elementary School, Jackson P Burley Middle School, and Lugo-McGinness Academy.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 709 Nelson Dr.?

    709 Nelson Dr. is located near 3 grocery stores, including Market Street Market (0.5 miles) and Charlottesville City Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Circa Inc, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 709 Nelson Dr.?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 709 Nelson Dr. include Charlottesville Albemarle Rescue Squad (0.3 miles away), Virginia Department of Health, Thomas Jefferson Health District, Charlottesville/Albemarle County Health Department (0.4 miles away), and Charlottesville Free Clinic (0.4 miles away).

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