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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowTownhouses of Chesterfield II
2231 Chalfont DrRichmond, VA 23224
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA from $300 (204 Rentals)
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404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes
402 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 12Townhouses Of Chesterfield
3850 Guilder LnRichmond, VA 23234
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$825 - $1,300
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 23Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments
1903 Hopkins RdRichmond, VA 23224
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$835 - $2,956
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowLegacy at Imperial Village
1717 Bellevue AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBloom Apartments II
3207 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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$8501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
4908 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit B1
4908 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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$856 - $1,178
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBelle Summit
600 Cowardin AveRichmond, VA 23224
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$887
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1204 N 20th St, Unit Apt 1
1204 N 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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$8951 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 20
3601 Richmond Hwy N, Unit 7
3601 Richmond Hwy NRichmond, VA 23234
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$897 - $3,402
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American Tobacco Collection
119-121 N 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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Creighton Renaissance Apartments
3100 Purcell StRichmond, VA 23223
6434 Elkhardt Rd
RichmondVA23225
923 N 20th St
RichmondVA23223
1019 W Leigh St
RichmondVA23220
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$950 - $1,800
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEagle Mill Lofts
1418 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNew Manchester Flats
715 E 4th StRichmond, VA 23224
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3114 Barton Ave, Unit Apt B
3114 Barton AveRichmond, VA 23222
1715 Grove Ave
RichmondVA23220
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$9951 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
1814 Williamsburg Rd, Unit 10
1814 Williamsburg RdRichmond, VA 23231
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$995 - $1,795
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Hill Building
114 Virginia StRichmond, VA 23219
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$998 - $1,342
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowVan de Vyver
713 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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$999 - $1,600
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowForest Ridge
2665 Granite Hill CirRichmond, VA 23225
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1130 W Grace St
1130 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowJefferson Townhouses
1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
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Villas at Cedarhurst
5950 Westower CtRichmond, VA 23225
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityNorcroft Townhomes-55 and older
401 Norcroft CirRichmond, VA 23225
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1 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability1411 Grove Avenue
1411 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23220
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$1,021 - $2,354
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Attain
1903 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23223
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$1,025 - $1,550
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 8Flats at 25th
2400 Fairmount AveRichmond, VA 23223
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 11Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave
3502 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowGreen Park Apartments
2921 Woodcliff AveRichmond, VA 23222
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Woodbriar Apartments
621 Warwick Village DrRichmond, VA 23224
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The Residences of Westover Hills
5852 Westower DrRichmond, VA 23225
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowChippenham Townhomes
7523 Ander CtRichmond, VA 23225
927 N 20th St
RichmondVA23223
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$1,055 - $1,280
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark at Forest Hill
3900 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
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$1,061 - $2,875
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityThe Berkshire
300 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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$1,080 - $1,530
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBellevue
3943-#1 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Studio Apartments Available NowFlats at 14th
10 S 14th StRichmond, VA 23219
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowPark Vue
801 Holly Springs AveRichmond, VA 23224
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St. John's Wood
901 Saint Johns Wood DrRichmond, VA 23225
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The Edison
700 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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3810 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit G
3810 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
501 W Grace St
RichmondVA23220
3310 Barton Ave
RichmondVA23222
1106 W Main St
RichmondVA23220
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityForest Hill
205 W Roanoke StRichmond, VA 23225
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209 E Main St
209 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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Coliseum Lofts
1335-1387 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Richmond City County Studio Apartments | $1,471 | $715 | $7,189 |
| Richmond City County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,613 | $825 | $8,332 |
| Richmond City County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond City County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $810 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond City County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $729 | $3,680 |
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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 Manchester Grand Apartments in the Old South neighborhood priced from $770. Townhouses of Chesterfield II in the Broad Rock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $809. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Manchester Grand Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Townhouses of Chesterfield II | Magnolia | Studio,1BA | $809 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| American Tobacco Collection | ATC-A3 | 1BR,1BA | $897 |
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $926 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $946 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Everett | 3BR,2BA | $950 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 2bth | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond City County area is the $0.62 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Richmond City County apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Park Plaza @ Belvidere starting at $1,862 with a $1.33 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B | 2509 Seminary Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| Park Plaza @ Belvidere | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 27th Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 46973 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Tobacco Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Mallard Greens | June Is Heating Up at Mallard Greens...Call Now!! | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1822 Williamsburg Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond City County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richmond City County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond City County is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond City County?
The cheapest apartment in Richmond City County is Manchester Grand Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Richmond City County costs $2,084.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond City County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 296 regular apartments in Richmond City County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Richmond City County?
Cheap apartments in Richmond City County have an average cost of $458 which is $1,626 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond City County.
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