
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rice, VA from $700 (14 Rentals)
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Mallard Cove Apartments

Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community

Poplar Forest

Sterling Glen Apartments

Rockwood Park BRG

Swift Creek Commons Apartments
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Creekpointe Apartments

175 Lee-Grant Ave

305 5th St

3524 Brunswick Rd

429 Plantersville Rd

611 S Broad St

3515 Scuffletown Rd
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Rice, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rice?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Studio Apartments | $1,534 | $1,534 | $1,534 |
| Rice 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $1,155 | $3,458 |
| Rice 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $926 | $4,161 |
| Rice 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $1,111 | $4,318 |
| Rice 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $1,320 | $3,680 |
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Cheapest Available Rice Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rice, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Pinewood Forest Apartments priced from $926. Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rice apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood Forest Apartments | New Blooms, New Beginnings. Your Next Chapter S... | 2BR,1BA | $926 |
| Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Poplar Forest | The Summerhill | 2BR,2BA | $1,172 |
| Rockwood Park BRG | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,333 |
| Summit at Bon Air | Pine | 1BR,1BA | $1,412 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rice, VA and Nearby
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rice area is the $1.55 price per square foot Cardinal Model at Towns At Swift Creek in the in the Charter Colony- Hartley Village neighborhood starting from $2,930. The second greatest value Rice apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Creekpointe Apartments starting at $1,586 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rice apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towns At Swift Creek | Cardinal | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| Creekpointe Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Bristol Village at Charter Colony | MONTICELLO | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Summit at Bon Air | Maple | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
| Pinewood Forest Apartments | 3/2 60% AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Enclave Apartments | The Henry 2 BR 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Poplar Forest | The Piedmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| The Grove at Swift Creek | Berkeley | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Swift Creek Commons Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRice, VA
Ranked #79
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Rice, VA
Walk Score®
3 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
15 / 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 Rice Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rice Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rice Apartment is $1,155 at Ashlake Crossings Apartments 55+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rice Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rice is starting from $926 at Pinewood Forest Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rice Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rice Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pinewood Forest Apartments and starts from $1,111.
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