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Richmond Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 20, 2025

There are currently 2625 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Richmond, VA that range in price from $715 to $5,914. Newtowne West, Southern Barton Heights and Downtown Richmond are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Richmond with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Newtowne West57$1,404$864
Southern Barton Heights56$1,375$835
Downtown Richmond54$1,450$900
Scott's Addition52$1,580$835
Randolph48$1,366$900
Gilpin47$1,322$864
Northern Barton Heights46$1,385$835
Sherwood Park43$1,600$835
Gambles Hill42$1,315$864
Biotech and MCV District41$1,278$864

Largest Available Richmond Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Richmond, VA is found at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood and is 1,300 square feet priced from $1,649. Otis in the Bellevue neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 695 square feet and currently listed start at $1,680. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Richmond:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 2 Beds1,300 Sq Ft$1,649
OtisA5U695 Sq Ft$1,680
NOVEL Scott's Addition by Crescent CommunitiesA15681 Sq Ft$2,234
The Jackson on Broad - 20-22 East Broad St0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 19029681 Sq Ft$1,140
Cookie Factory LoftsStudio642 Sq Ft$1,300
Residences at the John MarshallStudio615 Sq Ft$1,237
ChasenS1603 Sq Ft$1,772
The CurrentThe Copper566 Sq Ft$1,315
The Mezzo LoftsMontage Gallery - Studios437 Sq Ft$1,199

Cheapest Available Richmond Studio Apartments

As of September 20, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Richmond, VA is the Studio Model starting from $835 at Imperial Living Propco LLC in the Bellevue neighborhood. The second most affordable Richmond Studio is the Studios Model at Eagle Mill Lofts starting at $925 in the Near West neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Richmond is currently $1,484. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Richmond:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Imperial Living Propco LLCStudio$835
Eagle Mill LoftsStudios$925
Van de VyverThe Reserve$998
Mortons Apartments0BR/1.0BA$1,015
Attain ShockoePocahontas$1,049
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath$1,050
Forest RidgeS1$1,099
Villas at CedarhurstLast-Minute Summer Move? We've Got You — No Hid...$1,099
Grace & Monroe ApartmentsStudio - 505$1,114

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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.

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Richmond, VA

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

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Getting Around Richmond, VA

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59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

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A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Richmond is at Imperial Living Propco LLC listed at $835.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Richmond Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Richmond is $1,484.

What is the largest available Studio Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $1,649 at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk.

What is the average size for Richmond Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Richmond is currently 480 sq ft.

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