
Cheap Homes for Rent in Richmond City County, VA from $700 (54 Rentals)
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4908 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit B1

3018 Columbia St

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1204 N 20th St, Unit Apt 1

4918 Old Brook Rd, Unit 1

1208 Hull St, Unit 3, Unit 3

3916 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit 4A

1814 Williamsburg Rd, Unit 10

2108 Phaup St

2201 Williamsburg Rd
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2016 Fairmount Ave, Unit Apt 2

3511 Broad Rock Blvd

421 W Grace St, Unit 203

3810 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit G

1229 Nelson St

3503 Seminary Ave

2514 Q St

3007 Ellwood Ave

311 W Franklin St, Unit 1105

4173 Richmond Hwy
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1602 Magnolia St, Unit 3

3528 E Richmond Rd

1305 Chambers St

3119 4th Ave

200 Wellford St

4029 Clinton Ave, Unit A

608 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Unit 11

200 Minor St, Unit A

1011 W Marshall St, Unit 212

200 Minor St
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620 N 29th St

123 E Broad St

301 Goshen St

526 S Laurel St

815 Porter St

3303 Branch Ave

1400 Williamsburg Rd

4812 Chamberlayne Ave

615 Albemarle St

600 N 32nd St
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509 N 30th St

1514 Bainbridge St

2806 Hawthorne Ave

3501 Meadowbridge Rd

3206 Ellwood Ave, Unit C

1125 E 15th St

3212 Ellwood Ave, Unit A

509 N 35th St, Unit 19

2307 W Main St, Unit A

3212 Ellwood Ave
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Richmond City County, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Richmond City County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond City County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,743 | $995 | $4,500 |
| Richmond City County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $1,250 | $3,950 |
| Richmond City County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,753 | $1,995 | $3,495 |
| Richmond City County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,365 | $2,395 | $4,200 |
| Richmond City County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,836 | $2,836 | $2,836 |
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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 Hatcher Tobacco Flats in the Old South neighborhood priced from $720. Manchester Grand Apartments in the Old South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond City County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Manchester Grand Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| 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 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | 1BR,1BA | $928 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $946 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Everett | 3BR,2BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond City County area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Richmond City County apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $750 with a $0.51 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 | $0.66 |
| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.51 |
| The Berkshire | Goshen | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Townhouses of Chesterfield II | Pine II | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Trolley Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 700sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 27th Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 46973 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 2521 Gravel Hill Rd, Unit One Bd Apt. Richmond VA | 2521 Gravel Hill Rd | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 1822 Williamsburg Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond City County
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond City County?
There are currently 1237 Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA with pricing that ranges from $715 to $12,953. There are also 210 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond City County ranging from $750 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richmond City County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richmond City County ranges from $750 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,278.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richmond City County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richmond City County range from $810 to $12,953, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $729.
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