Top property managers in Albemarle County
Best match across the county: Google rating adjusted for number of reviews.
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Whole Property Management
2019 Woodbrook Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Whole Property Management is a family-owned Charlottesville company managing rental homes and townhouses, with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, accounting, round-the-clock maintenance, inspections and lease-only service.
In their words: “Yes, we manage many properties within Homeowners Associations.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention kind, fair and responsive landlords, including for travelling professionals on short assignments.
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Riverview Residential Management
2768 Gatewood Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Riverview Residential Management is a Hollymead company managing apartments, townhomes and single-family homes in Charlottesville and Virginia Beach, with leasing, maintenance, accounting and online rent payment.
In their words: “Our approach is tailored—we offer a wide variety of individualized reporting options and flexible management styles to meet the unique needs of each property owner.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention friendly, responsive staff and maintenance problems handled quickly, with one complaint.
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Wade Property Management has provided housing in Charlottesville and Albemarle since building its first community in 1968, leasing and maintaining single-family homes, townhomes, apartments and duplexes.
In their words: “With a wide selection of spacious 2, 3, and 4-bedroom single-family homes, townhomes, apartments and duplexes, we have something for everyone.”
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PMI Commonwealth - Charlottesville
100+ Google reviews4.5★ from 215 Google reviews; newest reviews average 3.8★. Score = rating adjusted for review count. Read all reviews on Google1835 Seminole Trail Unit B, Charlottesville, VA 22901
PMI Commonwealth - Charlottesville is a PMI franchise office managing residential and commercial property in Charlottesville, Roanoke and Manassas, with marketing, screening, rent collection, maintenance, accounting, evictions, home watch and sales.
In their words: “We coordinate and communicate with the tenants, owner, and vendor for all maintenance needs.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention strong tenant placement and a professional, responsive team, though a few raise accounting concerns.
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Cathcart Group
200 Reserve Blvd #300, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Cathcart Group is a Charlottesville family of companies providing property development, construction, senior living and property management, including apartment communities and subdivisions.
Review summary: Reviewers often mention friendly office staff, a capable maintenance crew and well kept apartment communities.
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Cathcart Property Management
🏅 20+ years in business200 Reserve Blvd #300, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Cathcart Property Management was organized in 1997 in Charlottesville to manage investment rental properties, condominium associations and homeowners associations, with leasing, resale documents and online payments.
In their words: “Our services allow our clients the opportunity to enjoy their neighborhoods and not have to focus on the day-to-day management of the community.”
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Carriage Gate
320 Winding River Ln Ste 105, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Carriage Gate is a Pantops company listing rental homes in the Charlottesville area and arranging showings for prospective residents and owners.
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Ally Property Management, formed in 2020, manages residential rentals in Charlottesville, Fluvanna, Ruckersville, Earlysville, Stanardsville, Keswick and Palmyra, offering tenant placement or full-service management with maintenance and owner statements.
In their words: “We offer tailored plans from Tenant Placement to Full- Service Management.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention a responsive, understanding manager and comfortable homes, though two renters strongly disagree.
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Burns Property Management
779 Wolf Trap Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Burns Property Management is a Charlottesville company led by a manager with over 40 years in local property management, renting homes for owners and tenants in the area.
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Park Properties Management
1821 Avon Street Ext Ste 200, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Park Properties Management, established in 1989 in Charlottesville, is a full-service management company focused on multi-family, affordable housing and commercial property.
Smaller places with listed managers
These places have fewer than 3 companies, so they have no page of their own yet. Their companies appear in the county list above and on nearby city pages.
Charlottesville, Hollymead, Pantops, Rio
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