Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA from $835 (212 Rentals)

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New Manchester Flats
$835 - $1,450

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Base Rent$835 - $1,850

Total Monthly Price$835 - $1,850
12 Month Lease Term
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New Manchester Flats

715 E 4th StRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 2104 Phaup St
$895

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Base Rent$895

Total Monthly Price$895
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2104 Phaup St

RichmondVA23223
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Richfield Place
$995 - $1,175

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Base Rent$995 - $1,395

Total Monthly Price$995 - $1,395
12 Month Lease Term
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Richfield Place

6001 Grammarcy CirRichmond, VA 23227
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Residences at Brookside
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$999 - $1,880

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Base Rent$899 - $2,141
Required Monthly Fees$28

Total Monthly Price$927 - $2,169
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Residences at Brookside

6540 Greenbank RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Belle Summit
$1,020

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Base Rent$856 - $1,178

Total Monthly Price$856 - $1,178
12 Month Lease Term
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Belle Summit

600 Cowardin AveRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 3310 Barton Ave
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
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3310 Barton Ave

RichmondVA23222
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Park Vue
$1,077 - $1,084

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Base Rent$1,077 - $1,084

Total Monthly Price$1,077 - $1,084
12 Month Lease Term
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Park Vue

801 Holly Springs AveRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 14 S Plum St
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
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14 S Plum St

RichmondVA23220
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Mallard Greens
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$1,103

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,103 - $1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,103 - $1,350
12 Month Lease Term
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Mallard Greens

2852 Fairfield AveRichmond, VA 23223
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Honey Brook
$1,112 - $1,447

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Base Rent$1,082 - $1,447

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Honey Brook

3500 Kings DrRichmond, VA 23231
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Deering Manor
$1,140 - $1,390

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Base Rent$1,140 - $1,390

Total Monthly Price$1,140 - $1,390
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Deering Manor

2720 Hopkins RdRichmond, VA 23234
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Bloom Apartments II
$1,149 - $1,599

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$799 - $1,699

Total Monthly Price$799 - $1,699
1 Month Lease Term
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Bloom Apartments II

3207 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Brookmont
$1,149 - $1,199

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Base Rent$1,149 - $1,199

Total Monthly Price$1,149 - $1,199
12 Month Lease Term
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Brookmont

3238 Broad Rock BlvdRichmond, VA 23224
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Crystal Lakes Apartments
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$1,165 - $1,882

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,140 - $2,355
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Crystal Lakes Apartments

3501 Meadowdale BlvdRichmond, VA 23234
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Quarter Mill
$1,170 - $1,295

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Base Rent$1,055 - $1,295

Total Monthly Price$1,055 - $1,295
12 Month Lease Term
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Quarter Mill

3000 Quarter Creek LnRichmond, VA 23294
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Village at the Arbors
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$1,175 - $1,249

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,173 - $1,599

Total Monthly Price$1,173 - $1,599
12 Month Lease Term
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Village at the Arbors

5613 Crenshaw RdRichmond, VA 23227
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Colonial Apartments
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$1,185 - $2,120

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Base Rent$1,065 - $2,795

Total Monthly Price$1,065 - $2,795
1 Month Lease Term
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Colonial Apartments

5501 Pony Farm DrRichmond, VA 23227
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property at 410 Dobson St
$1,195 - $1,295

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Base Rent$1,195

Total Monthly Price$1,195
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410 Dobson St

RichmondVA23220
property at 3503 E Marshall St
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
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3503 E Marshall St

RichmondVA23223
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Park at Forest Hill
$1,205 - $1,280

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,055 - $1,280

Total Monthly Price$1,055 - $1,280
12 Month Lease Term
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Park at Forest Hill

3900 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
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Chesterfield Flats
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$1,209 - $1,394

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Base Rent$1,194 - $1,774
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Chesterfield Flats

6300 Pewter AveRichmond, VA 23224
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South Pointe Landing
$1,214 - $1,540

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,214 - $1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,214 - $1,750
12 Month Lease Term
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South Pointe Landing

6110 Cricklewood DrRichmond, VA 23234
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Acclaim
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$1,215 - $1,875

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Base Rent$1,135 - $2,050

Total Monthly Price$1,135 - $2,050
12 Month Lease Term
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Acclaim

7050 Coachman LnRichmond, VA 23228
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Jefferson Townhouses
$1,225

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Base Rent$1,000 - $1,620

Total Monthly Price$1,000 - $1,620
12 Month Lease Term
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Jefferson Townhouses

1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
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Landmark at Patterson
$1,233 - $1,518

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,211 - $1,989

Total Monthly Price$1,211 - $1,989
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Landmark at Patterson

9001 Patterson AveRichmond, VA 23229
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Bellevue
$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,080 - $1,528

Total Monthly Price$1,080 - $1,528
12 Month Lease Term
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Bellevue

3943-#1 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Eagle Mill Lofts
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$1,250 - $1,500

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Base Rent$1,075 - $1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,075 - $1,750
12 Month Lease Term
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Eagle Mill Lofts

1418 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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St. John's Wood
Rent Specials
$1,255 - $2,565

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,245 - $2,830

Total Monthly Price$1,245 - $2,830
1 Month Lease Term
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St. John's Wood

901 Saint Johns Wood DrRichmond, VA 23225
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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 $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Richmond is Lambert Landing I which is listed at $573, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $1,659.

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 16,409 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 $506 which is $1,153 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.

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