




Student Housing Requirements
- Student Housing
- 1–4 Bedrooms
- $729-$1,339 Plus Fees11 Month Lease Term
- 480–1,570 Square Feet
About The James
At The James, we have everything you need to get the most out of college - and its all within easy reach. When its time to study, our spacious apartments and 24/7 study lounge make it easy to focus on your own or collaborate with classmates. When its time to relax, you can always find friends lounging by the pool, playing pick-up games on the courts or settling in for a movie or a game of ping pong in the Clubhouse. Please call or stop in for an appointment today!
The James is located in the Southern Barton Heights Neighborhood and 23222 Zip code of Richmond, VA. This community is professionally managed by Campus Life & Style
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24-hour Fitness Center
- 24-Hour On-Site Professional Management and Maintenance
- Award-Winning Pool and Sundeck
- Basketball and Volleyball Courts
- Boutique Clubhouse
- Cable & High Speed Internet Included
- Computer Center with Free Printing
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Fully Furnished
- Game Room with Big Screen TV
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- Individual Lease by Bedroom & Roommate Matching Available
- Only a 5 Minute Drive to Campus
- On-Site Laundry Available
- Oversized Closets
- Pet Friendly
- Private Balcony
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Private Shuttle to Virginia Commonwealth University
- The Only Off-Campus Housing in Richmond with Townhouse-Style Layouts
- VCU's Only Gated Student Community with Reserved Parking
- Washer and Dryer in Select Floor Plans
- ZipCar Program
Property Contact Info

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- Call Us:
- (804) 409-2393
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Office Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 12:00 pm–4:00 pm |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The James offers 1 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $729 and having 480–1,570 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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1 Bedroom
JAMES-1
$1,339
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 480 sq ftPlus FeesAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,339/person Available Now Private 480 Unit Private Amenities and Features
Features
- Fully Furnished
Unique Features
- Cable & High Speed Internet Included
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- On-Site Laundry Available
- Oversized Closets
- Private Balcony
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- The Only Off-Campus Housing in Richmond with Townhouse-Style Layouts
- Washer and Dryer in Select Floor Plans
Unit Private Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,339
Model Lease Information
Price
- $1,339Plus Fees
Apartment Model: JAMES-1$1,3391 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 480 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
JAMES-1 - Floorplan 1 ![]()
JAMES-1 - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: JAMES-1$1,3391 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 480 sq ftAvailable Now2 Bedrooms
JAMES-2
$939
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1057 sq ftPlus FeesAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $939/person Available Now Private 1057 Unit Private Amenities and Features
Features
- Fully Furnished
Unique Features
- Cable & High Speed Internet Included
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- On-Site Laundry Available
- Oversized Closets
- Private Balcony
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- The Only Off-Campus Housing in Richmond with Townhouse-Style Layouts
- Washer and Dryer in Select Floor Plans
Unit Private Lease Information
Unit Price
- $939
Model Lease Information
Price
- $939Plus Fees
Apartment Model: JAMES-2$9392 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1057 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
JAMES-2 - Floorplan 1 ![]()
JAMES-2 - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: JAMES-2$9392 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1057 sq ftAvailable Now3 Bedrooms
JAMES-3
$819
3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1266 sq ftPlus FeesAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $819/person Available Now Private 1266 Unit Private Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Cable & High Speed Internet Included
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Fully Furnished
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- On-Site Laundry Available
- Oversized Closets
- Private Balcony
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- The Only Off-Campus Housing in Richmond with Townhouse-Style Layouts
- Washer and Dryer in Select Floor Plans
Unit Private Lease Information
Unit Price
- $819
Model Lease Information
Price
- $819Plus Fees
Apartment Model: JAMES-3$8193 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 1266 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
JAMES-3 - Floorplan 1 ![]()
JAMES-3 - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: JAMES-3$8193 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 1266 sq ftAvailable Now4 Bedrooms
JAMES-4
$729
4 Beds, 4 Baths, 1570 sq ftPlus FeesAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $729/person Available Now Private 1570 Unit Private Amenities and Features
Unique Features
- Cable & High Speed Internet Included
- Fully Equipped Kitchens
- Fully Furnished
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- On-Site Laundry Available
- Oversized Closets
- Private Balcony
- Private Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- The Only Off-Campus Housing in Richmond with Townhouse-Style Layouts
- Washer and Dryer in Select Floor Plans
Unit Private Lease Information
Unit Price
- $729
Model Lease Information
Price
- $729Plus Fees
Apartment Model: JAMES-4$7294 Bedroom, 4 Bath, 1570 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
JAMES-4 - Floorplan 1 ![]()
JAMES-4 - Floorplan 2 Apartment Unit: PrivateApartment Model: JAMES-4$7294 Bedroom, 4 Bath, 1570 sq ftAvailable Now
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Property Information
- 270 Units
- 4 Stories
- Built in 1969
- Furnished
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application FeeiCharged Per Applicant.$25.00
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$49.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$50.00
- Amenity FeeiCharged Per Unit.$50.00
- Package Locker FeeiCharged per unit.$6.00
Other Fees and Policies
Personal Add-Ons
- ParkingiCharged Per Unit.$50.00/mo
Situational Fees
- Utility Administration FeesiCharged per unit.$60.00
Pet Fees
- Cat
- One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$250-$250
- Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00
- Dog
- One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$250-$250
- Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00
Max of 2. Dog.
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface Lot
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Package Service
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager On Site
- Recycling
- Community Wide Wi Fi
- Key Fob Entry
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Clubhouse
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Sundeck
- Controlled Access
- Patio
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Basketball Court
- Gameroom
- Volleyball Court
- Pool
Interior Features
- Balcony
- Tub/Shower
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- High Speed Internet Access
- Trash Compactor
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Pantry
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
Living Area Features
- Carpet
Student Features
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Study Lounge
- Shuttle To Campus
- Roommate Matching
- Individual Leases Available

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Getting Around
60 / 100 Moderately walkable
40 / 100 Some public transit
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
80 / 100 Restaurants
70 / 100 Cafes
80 / 100 Nightlife
60 / 100 Shopping
70 / 100 Parks
60 / 100 Noise Level
Frequently Asked Questions about The James
Where is The James located?
The James is located at 601 W Bacon St near the Southern Barton Heights area of Richmond, VA
What is the current rent range at The James?
1 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at The James currently range from $729 to $1,339
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The James are
- Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday 12:00 pm–4:00 pm
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Renters Reviews and Ratings
Great Place for Students to Live
Property Manager Responded
Great place
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DO NOT RENT
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Stay away from the James
Property Manager Responded
so many better options in richmond
Do not rent here
Property Manager Responded
DONT LIVE HERE
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Great Apartments and Service
Property Manager Responded
I love living at The James!
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Trashy
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Nearby Schools
George W. Carver Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson High School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The James.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Kroger
Walgreens
Aldi
Colleges and Universities
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College - Downtown Campus
Groceries
Kroger
Whole Foods
Aldi
Hospitals
Military Bases
US Defense General Supply Center
Parks and Recreation
The James has 1 park within 1.5 miles, including Hollywood Cemetary.
Shopping Centers
The James has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,489 | $715 | $2,820 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $566 | $9,635 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,166 | $819 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $710 | $5,659 |
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