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9999 Diane Ln

9000 Links Ln

9999 Links Ln

7600 Roscommon Ct
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2419 Salua Dr

2115 Turtle Run Dr, Unit 2115 Turtle Run Dr #11, Unit 2115 Turtle Run Dr #11

7740 Pomeroy Ct

7716 Dobbin Rd

1510 Americana Dr
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9397 London Tower Ct
Glen Allen, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Glen Allen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Allen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,182 | $1,495 | $3,950 |
| Glen Allen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,519 | $1,775 | $3,900 |
| Glen Allen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,827 | $2,295 | $3,400 |
| Glen Allen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,725 | $3,600 | $5,850 |
| Glen Allen 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acclaim at Carriage Hill | The Garland II | 2BR,1BA | $190 |
| Richfield Place Apartments | The York | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Quarter Mill | Mill Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Fox Rest | Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1,123 |
| Oakbrook ~ Boutique Cottage Style Living Meets Hassle Free Leasing | Studio | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carriage Homes at Wyndham | Biltmore | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Chelsea Square Apartments | Sapphire | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Creekside Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Greens at Virginia Center | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Links Condominiums | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 890sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Millspring Commons Apartments and Townhomes | B1 - Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| Overlook at Brook Run I & II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Richfield Place Apartments | The Windsor | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Fox Rest | Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Crown Square Apartments | Two Bedroom/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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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.
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