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property at 7600 Roscommon Ct

$1,495

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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7600 Roscommon Ct

RichmondVA23228

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property at 2419 Salua Dr

$1,550

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$1,550

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

2419 Salua Dr

RichmondVA23228
property at 7740 Pomeroy Ct

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7740 Pomeroy Ct

RichmondVA23228
property at 7716 Dobbin Rd

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

7716 Dobbin Rd

RichmondVA23229
property at 1510 Americana Dr

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1510 Americana Dr

RichmondVA23228

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property at 9397 London Tower Ct

$1,800

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9397 London Tower Ct

Glen AllenVA23060

Glen Allen, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glen Allen, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Acclaim at Carriage Hill in the Three Chopt neighborhood priced from $190. Richfield Place Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Allen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acclaim at Carriage HillThe Garland II2BR,1BA$190
Richfield Place ApartmentsThe York2BR,1BA$995
Quarter MillMill Creek1BR,1BA$1,055
Fox RestRise1BR,1BA$1,123
Oakbrook ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free LeasingStudioStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Allen, VA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Allen area is the $1.50 price per square foot Biltmore Model at The Carriage Homes at Wyndham in the in the Turnberry neighborhood starting from $1,912. The second greatest value Glen Allen apartment is the Sapphire Model at Chelsea Square Apartments starting at $1,601 with a $1.33 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.
The Carriage Homes at WyndhamBiltmore2BR,2BA$1.50
Chelsea Square ApartmentsSapphire2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Creekside Manor Apartments3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,1.5BA$1.28
The Greens at Virginia Center2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.32
The Links Condominiums1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 890sqft1BR,1BA$1.53
Millspring Commons Apartments and TownhomesB1 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Overlook at Brook Run I & IITwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Richfield Place ApartmentsThe Windsor3BR,1.5BA$1.51
Fox RestRise1BR,1BA$1.30
Crown Square ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/One Bath2BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Allen

What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Allen?

There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Glen Allen, VA with pricing that ranges from $726 to $5,526. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Allen ranging from $850 to $5,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glen Allen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Allen ranges from $850 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,805.

Expert Rental Resources

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