
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA from $500 (318 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Richmond City County.


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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

Townhouses Of Chesterfield

Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments

Legacy at Imperial Village

2001 East

Bloom Apartments II

3916 Chamberlayne Ave

Belle Summit

3114 Barton Ave
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3704 Chapel Dr, Unit B

925 N 20th St

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The Residences of Westover Hills

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Residence at Brookside

North Oak Apartments

NOON Ingram

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Towers on Franklin

Mortons Apartments

Eagle Mill Lofts

Kingswood Cove
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1019 W Leigh St

1814 Williamsburg Rd

1017 W Leigh St

Van de Vyver

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1130 W Grace St

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1619 N 28th St

Jefferson Townhouses

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older

Hopper Lofts

Flats at 25th
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Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

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Woodbriar Apartments

Green Park Apartments

22 S Robinson St

927 N 20th St

Southern Stove Lofts

Chippenham Townhomes

4913 Chamberlayne Ave

404 W 27th St

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Villas at Cedarhurst
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Park at Forest Hill

The Berkshire

Residences at the John Marshall

South Bank

New Manchester Flats

The Corner Lofts

Bellevue

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Coliseum Lofts

Park Vue

Forest Ridge
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Richmond City County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond City County Studio Apartments | $1,407 | $715 | $4,788 |
| Richmond City County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $770 | $5,606 |
| Richmond City County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,977 | $879 | $5,942 |
| Richmond City County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,234 | $759 | $4,976 |
| Richmond City County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,148 | $689 | $5,994 |
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Cheapest Available Richmond City County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond City County, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Creighton Renaissance Apartments in the East neighborhood priced from $770. Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments in the Broad Rock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | Studio 415 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $946 |
| North Oak Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| NOON Ingram | The Joplin - 50% | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Towers on Franklin | Harrison | Studio,1BA | $985 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond City County area is the $0.54 price per square foot 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Richmond City County apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 914sqft Model at Marshall Street Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond City County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| Marshall Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 914sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Ascend RVA Student Living | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| Trolley Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 700sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Townhouses Of Chesterfield | Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond City County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richmond City County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richmond City County is at Legacy at Imperial Village listed at $835.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond City County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond City County Apartment is $770 at Creighton Renaissance Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richmond City County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richmond City County is starting from $916 at Creighton Renaissance Apartments.
What is the most affordable Richmond City County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Richmond City County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parc View at Commonwealth and starts from $1,250.
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