
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA from $400 with Swimming Pool (125 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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Landmark at Patterson

The Lofts at Shiplock Watch

Saddlewood Townhomes

London Towne

Staples Mill Townhomes

Victory at Edgewood

Canterbury Square
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Culpeper Farms

Southern Stove Lofts

River Lofts at Tobacco Row

Manchester Lake Townhomes

City View Lofts

Hermitage Manor

Wellesley Terrace At Short Pump

The Penny at Jackson Ward
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Cookie Factory Lofts

The Point at Beaufont

Woodbriar Apartments

Terraces at Manchester

Rockwood Park BRG

Villages at West Laurel

Cross Creek Apartments

Morningside Apartments
Richmond’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Richmond and the best affordable places to live by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

Shockoe Valley View

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III

The Navigator

Summerdale Apartments

Artisan Hill

Landmark at Gayton Apartments

River Vista Apartments

Link Apartments® Manchester

Penstock Quarter Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Courtyard Lofts

The Overlook at City View

South Falls Tower

The Jamestown

Hickory Creek

River’s Edge at Manchester

Model Tobacco Lofts

Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments

MAA Chase Gayton

The Crossings at Short Pump

Copper Mill

The Bend at 4800 Apartment Homes
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 | $1,469 | $715 | $5,983 |
Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,877 | $781 | $8,271 |
Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,264 | $699 | $10,000+ |
Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $599 | $5,994 |
Explore Richmond
Getting Around Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Richmond, VA Area Reviews
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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 $894.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?
The cheapest apartment in Richmond is Liberty Gardens which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $2,633.
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 17,587 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 $601 which is $2,032 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.