
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $3,800 (225 Rentals)


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The Alder on Dabney

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Chasen

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Crystal Lakes Apartments

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American Tobacco Center

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The Crossings at Short Pump

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Cardinal Forest

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Hunters Ridge

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Foxchase Brandywine

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Chesterfield Village
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Colonial Apartments

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London Towne

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Wellesley Terrace At Short Pump

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Belmont Hills Apartments

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The Attain

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Treehouse

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THE WARWICK AT FOUNDRY CREEK

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St. John's Wood

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Carriage Club Apartments

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Shockoe Valley View
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Wrighthaven Square Apartments

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The Loop at Midtown

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The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row

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3500 West View

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Otis

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The Jamestown

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Village at West Lake

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Avia Luxury Apartments

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Cookie Factory Lofts

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Rockwood Park BRG
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Millspring Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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South Pointe Landing

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James River Pointe

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Wilde Lake Apartments

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Helios

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The Horizon at Springdale Park

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Model Tobacco Lofts

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River Lofts at Tobacco Row

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Legacy at Mayland

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Linden at Highland Park
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Acclaim at Carriage Hill

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Eagle Mill Lofts

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Laurel Pines

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Coliseum Lofts

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Trails at Short Pump Apartments

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Overlook at Brook Run I & II

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Canterbury Square

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Village at the Arbors

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Staples Mill Townhomes

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Spectrum Apartments
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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 | $1,434 | $715 | $4,416 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $553 | $5,430 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $781 | $6,356 |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $759 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $689 | $5,994 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Richmond is at New Manchester Flats listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $2,169.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 2,470 square feet unit starting from $3,995 at The Abby on Stuart.
What is the average size for Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 1,782 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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.