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1822 Williamsburg Rd

Graystone Place Apartments

Linden Tower

Dill Building

The Foundry Apartments

Market Villas

Legacy At Imperial Village

MacTavish Flats

Linden At Forest Hill

Wynwood Apartments

Mallard Greens

The Stables

1 West Cary

Old Stone Row

Landmark at Patterson

The Faison Residence

Terrace at the Masonry

Courthouse Green West Apartments

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II

Legacy Apartments

City View Place

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III

The Paper Company Apartments

Engine at The Masonry

1808 Williamsburg Rd

The Altamont

408-410 Dobson St

The Commons

Pine Court I

Pine Court II

The Villas At Granby

The Virginia Apartments

Eagle Mill Apartments

Cary West Apartments

The Parkwood

4306 Chamberlayne Ave

Fieldcrest Townhomes

The Jackson on Broad

Victory Apartments

Shockoe Center

One West Jackson Apartments

Lincoln Mews

Camelot Townhomes

Landmark at Gayton

The Overview River Side Apartments

Cameron Kinney

207 N 3rd St

27th Townhomes

The Arbors Senior Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $715 | $4,642 |
| Cheap Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $671 | $5,634 |
| Cheap Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $781 | $5,814 |
| Cheap Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $759 | $4,926 |
| Cheap Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $689 | $5,994 |
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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 Market Square which is listed at $671, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $2,437.
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 14,702 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 $480 which is $1,957 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.
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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.