Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA (647 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Richmond that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Richmond’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Richmond, VA Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Richmond, VA

There are currently 42354 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Richmond, VA area.The three Richmond neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Oregon Hill, Newtowne West, and Gambles Hill. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Richmond Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Oregon Hill4/41670$2,199
Newtowne West4/41482$2,049
Gambles Hill4/41463$2,200
Randolph4/41429$2,350
Gilpin4/41392$2,156
Capitol District4/41379$2,199
Downtown Richmond4/41300$2,177
Scott's Addition4/41228$2,489
Byrd Park4/41218$2,350
Southern Barton Heights4/41197$1,999

Pet Friendliest Richmond Apartments for Rent

The Richmond Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Old Buckingham Station in the Midlothian neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Southern Stove Lofts in the The Diamond neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Old Buckingham Station4/4Midlothian$1,500
Southern Stove Lofts4/4The Diamond$1,250
Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage4/4Upper Shockoe Valley$1,215
LOFTY APARTMENTS4/4Chimborazo$1,599
The Biggs Building3.8/4Carver$1,125
Model Tobacco Lofts3.8/4Maury$1,295
Legacy Apartments3.8/4Rosedale$1,085
Lava Lofts3.6/4Chimborazo$1,350
SYMBOL Scotts Addition3.6/4Scott's Addition$1,465
The Scout Scotts Addition3.6/4Midtown Richmond$1,480

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Richmond, VA

The lowest priced Richmond apartment at a property that allows pets is the One Bedroom, One Bath 1 Bed Model at Legacy Apartments in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,085. The second cheapest Richmond Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage, which is a 1 Bed starting at $1,215 in the East neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Richmond apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Legacy ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath$1,085
Atrium Lofts at Cold StorageOne Bedroom$1,215
Southern Stove Loftsstudio$1,250
Model Tobacco Lofts1BD 1BA$1,295
Mutual on Main ApartmentsThe Jackson$1,437
BreckenridgeSummit$1,455
Penstock Quarter ApartmentsS5$1,487
Old Buckingham StationMidlothian$1,590
LOFTY APARTMENTS2BR/2.0BA$1,599
Avia Luxury ApartmentsThe Monument$1,670

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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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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Richmond Overview

The state capitol of Virginia, Richmond is a city boasting a long and proud history dating all the way back to the 1700's. From its bluecollar roots to the city's welcoming combination of cultural heritage and big city excitement, Richmond is one municipality well worth exploring and Richmond apartments make the perfect place to call home..

Why live in Richmond, VA?

With a keen sense of history and the local landmarks to back it up, Richmond is a fine place to call home for many reasons. The universities are highly lauded, the economy is showing steady local growth in both the housing market as well as the local industry, and the stately, architectural beauty is an even match for the area's natural splendor.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Richmond, VA

Ranked #6

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 Pet Friendly Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Richmond is at Estratbrook North listed at $595.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Richmond Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Richmond is $1,815.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 4,043 square feet unit starting from $1,299 at Pohlig Box Factory Apartments.

What is the average size for Richmond Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Richmond is currently at 645 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.