
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $1,800 (497 Rentals)


The Horizon at Springdale Park

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Scott's View

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The Bakery

The Guild

Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage

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The Westbrook Apartments at Brewers Row

The Scout Scotts Addition

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The Ella Scotts Addition
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The Alder on Dabney

Foxchase Brandywine

London Towne

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The Icon

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River’s Edge at Manchester

The Attain

Park Northside Apartments

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The Crossings at Short Pump

Chesterfield Village

Colonial Apartments
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Wellesley Terrace At Short Pump

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Belmont Hills Apartments

THE WARWICK AT FOUNDRY CREEK

Cardinal Forest

Treehouse

THE CASCADE AT FOUNDRY CREEK

404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

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Crystal Lakes Apartments

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American Tobacco Collection

Legacy at Imperial Village
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NOVEL Scott's Addition by Crescent Communities

St. John's Wood

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Deco at CNB

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Coliseum Lofts

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Overview

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Carriage Club Apartments

Miller and Rhoads Residences

The Hues at City View

SYMBOL Scotts Addition

Shockoe Valley View
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The Preserve Scotts Addition

Altitude on Main

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Wrighthaven Square Apartments

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The Loop at Midtown

The Watkins at Shockoe

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Chasen

Triton Scotts Addition - Monument

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3500 West View

Sphere

Mutual on Main Apartments
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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 | $1,483 | $715 | $7,229 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $566 | $7,997 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,920 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $810 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $729 | $3,680 |
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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
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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 Manchester Grand Apartments listed at $770.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $1,628.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,258 square feet unit starting from $1,630 at The River Lofts at Tobacco Row.
What is the average size for Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 1,775 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.

Your Richmond Neighborhood Guide: Living Near the City's Top Employers
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Richmond is a beautiful place to live and work. The city has something for everyone—historic charm, trendy shops and boutiques, world-class restaurants and amazing urban parks and green spaces.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.