
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $1,200 (101 Rentals)


Colonial Apartments

404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

Legacy at Imperial Village

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Pointe at River City

1901-1915 Whitcomb

Linden at Highland Park

Victory at Edgewood

Park Vue

Eagle Mill Lofts
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Village at the Arbors

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The Residences of Westover Hills

The James

New Manchester Flats

Bloom Apartments II

Richfield Place Apartments

Brook Villas

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Townsend Square

Chippenham Townhomes

Creekside Manor Apartments
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Lawndale Farms

Honey Brook

Brookmont

Glenwood Ridge Apartments

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Remuda Crossing & Heritage Pointe Apartments

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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments

Quarter Mill

Parham Park Place I & II

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Townhouses of Chesterfield II

Belle Summit

2400 Barton Ave

Forest Square Apartments

Deering Manor

Darby House

2603 5th Ave, Unit 2

5439 Remuda Dr, Unit 2

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2016 Fairmount Ave, Unit Apt 2

5431 Remuda Dr, Unit 4
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3528 E Richmond Rd

3310 Barton Ave

1608 Brookfield St

1607 Brookfield St

7826 Senate St

2908 Richmond Hwy N

Sterling Beaufont

1822 Williamsburg Rd

Lafayette Gardens

The Carlisle
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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 | $1,468 | $715 | $7,148 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $566 | $8,250 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $810 | $9,341 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $725 | $5,902 |
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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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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 Eagle Mill Lofts listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $1,945.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,715 square feet unit starting from $1,125 at Legacy at Imperial Village.
What is the average size for Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 1,021 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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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
Written by: Richard Corrigan
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

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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.