
Cheap Homes for Rent in Richmond City County, VA from $700 (53 Rentals)
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206 E 37th St

3916 Chamberlayne Ave

1208 Hull St, Unit 3

206 E 37th St

1513 W Cary St

2201 Williamsburg Rd

2104 Phaup St

1822 Williamsburg Rd

1700 Carlisle Ave
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1723 Blair St

1319 Minefee St

114 Virginia St

3012 Chamberlayne Ave

1229 Nelson St

3013 2nd Ave

2514 Q St

3530 E Richmond Rd

4173 Richmond Hwy

300 S Arthur Ashe Blvd
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3210 Ellwood Ave

3516 E Richmond Rd

403 Cleveland St

1400 Bainbridge St

3119 4th Ave

608 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

1708 Carlisle Ave

2111 Bainbridge St

1601 N 30th St

815 Porter St
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1402 Bainbridge St

301 Goshen St

9 S Brunswick St

5140 Alberene Rd

600 N 32nd St

3310 Frank Rd

507 W Grace St

1514 Bainbridge St

3203 Delaware Ave

2929 Garland Ave
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3425 Carolina Ave

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525 E Grace St

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525 E Grace St

421 W Grace St

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2207 W Grace St

2715 5th Ave

404 W Grace St

1020 W Franklin St

3212 Ellwood Ave

1806 Mechanicsville Tpke
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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 | $1,790 | $995 | $4,500 |
| Richmond City County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,281 | $1,350 | $3,950 |
| Richmond City County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,597 | $1,495 | $5,000 |
| Richmond City County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,198 | $2,395 | $3,900 |
| Richmond City County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,036 | $3,036 | $3,036 |
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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 - C | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 2001 East | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $830 |
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| 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 April 04, 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 $800 with a $0.54 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 | $0.54 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Townhouses of Chesterfield II | Pine II | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Trolley Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 700sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Marshall Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 632sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Tobacco Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| 1527 Mechanicsville Tpke | 1527 Mechanicsville Tpke | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond City County
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond City County?
There are currently 1229 Apartments for Rent in Richmond City County, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $6,831. There are also 212 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond City County ranging from $780 to $5,000.
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 $780 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,237.
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 $779 to $6,831, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $729.
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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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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.