
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Ford, VA from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community

Union Flats

Summit Pointe Apartments

Aubrey Apartments

Market St Lofts

High Street Lofts

The Lofts at Dunlop

Commerce Street
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Old Towne Flats

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Lakeview Terrace Townhomes

Perry Street Lofts

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Terrace View Apartments

Candy Factory

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Walnut Hill

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Mattox Landing Apartments

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Sterling Glen Apartments

Colony Wood Townhomes

301 NORTH - Petersburg Loft Living

Viva Colina

Burr Lofts

The Lofts on Market Street

The Lofts at Union Pen

Jabez Downtown

24000 Sequoia Rd
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Elora Gardens at Petersburg

712 W Washington St

The Lofts at South Street

203 N Dillard St

913 N Main St

509 Stokes St

6614 Johnston St

232 High St

912 Augusta Ave
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Ford, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Studio Apartments | $1,044 | $182 | $1,750 |
| Ford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $511 | $1,895 |
| Ford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,527 | $799 | $2,725 |
| Ford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $1,325 | $2,607 |
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Cheapest Available Ford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ford, VA is a Studio unit found at Butterworth Flats in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood priced from $182. Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community in the Chesterfield County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $511. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butterworth Flats | 0 Bedroom 2 Bath - 71452 | Studio,2BA | $182 |
| Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $511 |
| Union Flats | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| 301 NORTH - Petersburg Loft Living | 600s - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Aubrey Apartments | 1b1b | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Lofts at Dunlop | 600s - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Lofts at Union Pen | 600s - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Lofts on Market Street | 600s - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Webster Court Apartments | Webster Court | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ford, VA and Nearby
As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ford area is the $1.11 price per square foot Colony Wood Townhomes Model at Colony Wood Townhomes in the in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Ford apartment is the 2x2 Model at Terrace View Apartments starting at $1,463 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Petersburg Chesterfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Colony Wood Townhomes | Colony Wood Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Terrace View Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Walnut Hill | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| River Road Terrace Apartment Homes | 763-2x1-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Aubrey Apartments | 2b1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Petersburg ArtistSpace Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Webster Court Apartments | Webster Court | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Bosco | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 2x1-Small-Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ford Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ford Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ford Apartment is $511 at Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ford Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ford is starting from $799 at Summit Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ford Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ford Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walnut Hill and starts from $1,465.
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