
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA from $566 (331 Rentals) Page 2 of 7


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The Residences of Westover Hills

Swansboro Place

The Grand Richmond at Brook Run

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Brookdale Apartments

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700 West 44

Van de Vyver

Colonial Apartments

The Attain

Treehouse
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Iron House Apartments

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Ashley Park Apartments

Village at the Arbors

The Oliver

The Concord Northside

The Mirage Manchester

The Biggs Building

The Park at Ridgedale

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Tuckernuck Trail

1209 Hull Street- Dogtown
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Smokehouse Lofts

615 N 32nd St, Unit A

503 E Main St, Unit 204

Mortons Apartments

The Corner Lofts

604 N 32nd St

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Chesterfield Flats

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Rock Creek

The Warwick at Foundry Creek

The Cascade at Foundry Creek
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Meadow Creek Apartments

Spur Line Lofts

Trolley Lofts

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The Crossings at Bramblewood

Linden at Parkside

Flats at 14th

Sundance Station

The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments

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Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes

Cabin Creek Apartments
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Culpeper Farms

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Towers on Franklin

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Aston Ridge Apartments

St. John's Wood

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Crystal Lakes Apartments

Southern Stove Lofts

1510 W. Broad Street

Grace & Monroe Apartments

Forest Ridge

Eagle Mill Lofts
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Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,501 | $715 | $2,791 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $566 | $8,530 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $582 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,190 | $819 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $729 | $5,659 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richmond?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond is under $933.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?
The cheapest apartment in Richmond is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $1,668.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond?
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 12,120 regular apartments in Richmond 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?
Cheap apartments in Richmond have an average cost of $484 which is $1,184 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.
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