1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $1,500 (398 Rentals)

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The Bakery
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$1,500 - $1,850
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$1,350 - $1,850
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$1,350 - $1,850
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The Bakery

127 N 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Crossings at Short Pump
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$1,475 - $2,012
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$1,475 - $3,405
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$7
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$1,482 - $3,412
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The Crossings at Short Pump

3400 Cox RdRichmond, VA 23233
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Foxchase Brandywine
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$1,300 - $1,861
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$1,265 - $3,380
Required Monthly Fees
$151
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$1,416 - $3,531
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Foxchase Brandywine

2400 Milhaven DrRichmond, VA 23238
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Chesterfield Village
Rent Specials
$1,375 - $1,964
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$1,322 - $2,840
Required Monthly Fees
$119
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$1,441 - $2,959
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Chesterfield Village

211 Lingstorm LnRichmond, VA 23225
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Colonial Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,180 - $1,671
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$1,135 - $2,440
Required Monthly Fees
$141
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$1,276 - $2,581
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Colonial Apartments

5501 Pony Farm DrRichmond, VA 23227
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Treehouse
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $2,033
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$1,110 - $2,680
Required Monthly Fees
$118
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$1,228 - $2,798
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Treehouse

5701 Pony Farm DrRichmond, VA 23227
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London Towne
Rent Specials
$1,320 - $2,085
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$1,283 - $3,185
Required Monthly Fees
$150
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$1,433 - $3,335
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London Towne

5618 Eunice DrRichmond, VA 23228
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404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes
Rent Specials
$1,075 - $1,833
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$1,040 - $1,845
Required Monthly Fees
$163
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$1,203 - $2,008
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404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

402 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Wellesley Terrace At Short Pump
Rent Specials
$1,425 - $1,979
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$1,425 - $2,890
Required Monthly Fees
$34
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$1,459 - $2,924
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Wellesley Terrace At Short Pump

3807 Chase Wellesley CtRichmond, VA 23233
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Belmont Hills Apartments
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$1,305 - $1,602
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$1,305 - $2,205
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Belmont Hills Apartments

4037 Lamplighter DrRichmond, VA 23234
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Cardinal Forest
Rent Specials
$1,490 - $2,113
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$1,450 - $2,710
Required Monthly Fees
$163
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$1,613 - $2,873
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Cardinal Forest

4724 Cardinal RdRichmond, VA 23228
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Deco at CNB
Rent Specials
$1,322 - $1,524
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$1,304 - $1,582
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Deco at CNB

219 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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St. John's Wood
Rent Specials
$1,224 - $2,103
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$1,016 - $2,630
Required Monthly Fees
$208
Total Monthly Price
$1,224 - $2,838
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St. John's Wood

901 Saint Johns Wood DrRichmond, VA 23225
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Overview
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$1,417 - $1,812
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$1,417 - $2,430
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$1,417 - $2,430
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1817 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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Carriage Club Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,275
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$1,275 - $1,585
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$85
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$1,360 - $1,670
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Carriage Club Apartments

7098 Fernwood StRichmond, VA 23228
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The Loop at Midtown
$1,249 - $1,476
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$1,249 - $2,450
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$105
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$1,354 - $2,555
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 8

The Loop at Midtown

2 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Model Tobacco Lofts
$1,370 - $1,905
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$1,370 - $2,570
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$75
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$1,445 - $2,645
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Model Tobacco Lofts

1100 Richmond HwyRichmond, VA 23224
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Ashley Park
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$1,411 - $2,191
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$1,411 - $2,387
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Ashley Park

6901 Marlowe RdRichmond, VA 23225
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The Trail Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,276 - $1,529
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$1,276 - $3,055
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$1,276 - $3,055
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The Trail Lofts

12 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Coliseum Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,380
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$1,092 - $2,869
Required Monthly Fees
$12
Total Monthly Price
$1,104 - $2,881
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8

Coliseum Lofts

1335-1387 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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2000 Riverside Apartments
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$1,359 - $1,661
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$1,130 - $1,746
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$1,130 - $1,746
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2000 Riverside Apartments

2000 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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The Carousel
Rent Specials
$1,476 - $2,167
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$1,442 - $2,804
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$1,442 - $2,804
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The Carousel

2400 Grayland AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Richmond is at The Hudson listed at $215.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $1,618.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,592 at The Berkshire.

What is the average size for Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 1,580 sq ft.

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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters

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Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

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