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8756 Springwater Dr

9000 Links Ln

9410 Links Ln, Unit #B

9999 Links Ln

304 S Center St

7610 Montrose Ave

Furnished Studio-Richmond - West End - I-64
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10152 Purcell Rd

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8416 O'Connor Ct

9387 Horse Castle Ct

8704 Hermitage Trace Cir

4802 Ballyshannon Ct

7816 Coachford Ct

9351 Kempton Manor Ct, Unit 1910
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811 Brassie Ln

820 Brassie Ln

10521 Stony Blf Dr

7617 Sunny Bank Dr

7203 galax rd

10290 Lewistown Rd

9623 Greenmeadow Cir

9116 Huron Ave
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9507 Stockbridge Dr

7604 Roscommon Ct, Unit 2409

9633 Springfield Woods Ct.

8607 Millstream Dr

9732 Springfield Woods Cir

12904 Church Ct

4968 Finnegan Ct

1824 N 28th St
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1533 Americana Dr, Unit 1533 Americana Dr

9600 Links Way
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 | $1,908 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
| Glen Allen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,396 | $1,500 | $3,900 |
| Glen Allen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,985 | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| Glen Allen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,606 | $1,895 | $5,850 |
| Glen Allen 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,495 | $3,490 | $5,500 |
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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 Richfield Place in the Bellevue neighborhood priced from $995. Quarter Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glen Allen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield Place | The York | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Quarter Mill | Mill Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Creekside Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Acclaim | The Monroe | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| The Grand Richmond at Brook Run | 1bed1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| London Towne | Lanai | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Crown Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Culpeper Farms | The Palimino | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Brookdale Apartments | The Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,271 |
| Parham Park Place I & II | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Allen, VA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Allen area is the $1.59 price per square foot Plan C2AD Model at Legacy at Mayland in the starting from $2,148. The second greatest value Glen Allen apartment is the Starling Model at Cardinal Forest starting at $1,940 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Pine Camp neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Mayland | Plan C2AD | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Cardinal Forest | Starling | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Chelsea Square Apartments | Sapphire | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| The Links Condominiums | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 67240 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| The Greens at Virginia Center | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Villages at West Laurel | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.58 |
| Overlook at Brook Run I & II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Richfield Place | The Windsor | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Crown Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Creekside Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Allen?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Glen Allen, VA with pricing that ranges from $726 to $6,950. There are also 138 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Allen ranging from $900 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 $900 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,467.
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