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Glen Allen, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Allen, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Quarter Mill priced from $1,035. Place One Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,089. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Allen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Quarter MillMill Creek1BR,1BA$1,035
Place One Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,089
The Grand Richmond at Brook Run1bed1bath1BR,1BA$1,120
Richfield Place ApartmentsThe York1BR,1BA$1,125
Crown Square ApartmentsTown Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,230
Culpeper FarmsThe Palimino1BR,1BA$1,240
Legacy at MaylandPlan A1A1BR,1BA$1,242
Maple Springs Apartment HomesThe Creighton1BR,1BA$1,250
Carriage Club ApartmentsHighland1BR,1BA$1,255
Abbington West EndAspen Townhouse1BR,1BA$1,289

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Allen, VA

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Allen area is the $1.31 price per square foot Sapphire Model at Chelsea Square Apartments in the starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Glen Allen apartment is the 2 Bedroom Garden Model at The Greens at Virginia Center starting at $1,406 with a $1.28 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Allen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chelsea Square ApartmentsSapphire2BR,1.5BA$1.31
The Greens at Virginia Center2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.28
Lakeridge SquareThe Powell2BR,2BA$1.55
Avana Copper SpringThe Grayson (1000 SF)2BR,2BA$1.63
Overlook at Brook Run I & IITwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Villages at West LaurelTwo Bedroom Deluxe2BR,2BA$1.41
Richfield Place ApartmentsThe Windsor3BR,1.5BA$1.51
Crown Square ApartmentsTown Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Carriage Club ApartmentsHighland1BR,1BA$1.46
Quarter MillMill Creek1BR,1BA$1.56

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Glen Allen, VA

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2.5
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Getting Around Glen Allen, VA

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Allen Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glen Allen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glen Allen Apartment is $1,035 at Quarter Mill.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Glen Allen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Glen Allen is starting from $1,150 at Quarter Mill.

What is the most affordable Glen Allen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Glen Allen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Richfield Place Apartments and starts from $1,395.

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