
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $1,200 (104 Rentals)


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Colonial Apartments

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404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

Legacy at Imperial Village

1901-1915 Whitcomb

Park Vue

Eagle Mill Lofts

Village at the Arbors

Victory at Edgewood

The James
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The Residences of Westover Hills

Richfield Place Apartments

New Manchester Flats

Bloom Apartments II

Brook Villas

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Townsend Square

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Residence at Brookside

Chippenham Townhomes

Creekside Manor Apartments

Chesterfield Apartments
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Liberty Circle Apartments

Honey Brook

Hilliard Road Apartments

Lawndale Farms

Brookmont

Green Park Apartments

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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

Glenwood Ridge Apartments

Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments

Parham Park Place I & II
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Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older

Quarter Mill

Townhouses of Chesterfield II

Belle Summit

Forest Square Apartments

Deering Manor

2400 Barton Ave

Darby House

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3809 McGuire Dr, Unit B, Unit B

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2016 Fairmount Ave, Unit Apt 2
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1602 Magnolia St, Unit 3

3810 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit G

2908 Richmond Hwy N

1608 Brookfield St

1607 Brookfield St

7826 Senate St

2416 Barton Ave

2420 Barton Ave

Sterling Beaufont

1822 Williamsburg Rd
Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,436 | $715 | $4,752 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $566 | $7,652 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $810 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $729 | $3,680 |
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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Richmond is at Highland Terrace Apartments listed at $946.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $1,932.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 2,578 square feet unit starting from $3,199 at The Locks Tower.
What is the average size for Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 1,100 sq ft.
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.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.