
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, VA from $700 (16 Rentals)
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Mechanicsville, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mechanicsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanicsville Studio Apartments | $1,060 | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| Mechanicsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $1,030 | $2,929 |
| Mechanicsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,597 | $775 | $2,655 |
| Mechanicsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $1,395 | $3,225 |
| Mechanicsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,300 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Mechanicsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mechanicsville, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Richfield Place Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood priced from $775. Pointe at River City in the Oakwood Cemetery neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mechanicsville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield Place Apartments | The Kent | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| Pointe at River City | Gold | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Kings Point Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Colonial Apartments | Williamsburg | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Treehouse | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, VA and Nearby
As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mechanicsville area is the $1.30 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Summerdale Apartments in the starting from $1,541. The second greatest value Mechanicsville apartment is the The Cherrydale: Sherwood C Model at Sherwood Crossing starting at $1,633 with a $1.63 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mechanicsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerdale Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Sherwood Crossing | The Cherrydale: Sherwood C | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| BeaverDam Creek Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Overlook at Brook Run I & II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Richfield Place Apartments | The Windsor | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Mallard Greens | Holiday Cheer Starts at Mallard Greens Townhome... | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bellevue | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Pointe at River City | Platinum | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Village at the Arbors | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Kings Point Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Getting Around Mechanicsville, VA
Walk Score®
33 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mechanicsville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment is $1,030 at Kings Point Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mechanicsville is starting from $775 at Richfield Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Mechanicsville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mechanicsville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Richfield Place Apartments and starts from $1,395.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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