
New Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $1,200 (35 Rentals)


1901-1915 Whitcomb

The Mirage Manchester

The Oliver

The Concord Northside

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700 West 44

Parc View at Commonwealth

The Foundry Apartments
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NOON Ingram

Glenwood Ridge Apartments

Park Vue

Green Park Apartments

Flats at 25th

Van de Vyver

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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

Brook Villas
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Shockoe Creek Apartments

NOON Hioaks

CT Russell Apartments

The Jackson on Broad

The Parkwood

Victory Apartments

The Mill at Manchester Lofts

1 West Cary
Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
Thinking of moving to Richmond, VA? Learn why "The River City" is a perfect blend of big-city amenities and small-town charm, offering a low cost of living, minimal traffic, and a rich cultural scene.

Market Villas

Winchester Forest

501-503 E Main St

Highland Terrace Apartments

Ascend Richmond

The Rosa

Apartments At Kingsridge

Heights at Brady Square
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The Planet Apartments

Lambert Landing I

Liberty Gardens
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 | $1,436 | $715 | $4,752 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $566 | $7,652 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $810 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $729 | $3,680 |
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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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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Richmond?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Richmond is at Creighton Renaissance Apartments listed at $926.
How much is the average rent for a New Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Richmond is $2,129.
What is the largest New Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 2,759 square feet unit starting from $2,995 at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row.
What is the average size for Richmond New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Richmond is currently at 626 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.