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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,432 | $715 | $2,510 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $566 | $7,932 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,920 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,141 | $810 | $3,995 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,102 | $729 | $3,680 |
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Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Richmond is at The James listed at $729.
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Richmond is $1,818.
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 4,043 square feet unit starting from $1,257 at Pohlig Box Factory Apartments.
The average size for a Student rental in Richmond is currently at 551 sq ft.
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