Gated Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $1,500 (100 Rentals)

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Shiplock Views
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$1,476 - $2,336
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$1,385 - $2,245
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2801 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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Todd Lofts
$1,471 - $2,397
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$1,471 - $2,397
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$1,471 - $2,397
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Todd Lofts

1128 Hermitage RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Wellsmith Apartments
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$1,447 - $9,769
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$1,414 - $9,736
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Wellsmith Apartments

5000 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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One Canal Apartments
$1,446 - $2,081
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$1,440 - $2,075
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One Canal Apartments

108 S 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Carousel
$1,442 - $2,314
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$1,442 - $2,314
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$1,442 - $2,314
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The Carousel

2400 Grayland AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

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Ashton Square Apartments
$1,430 - $1,830
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$1,175 - $1,575
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$255
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$1,430 - $1,830
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Ashton Square Apartments

603-A Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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The Hudson
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$1,415 - $1,795
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$1,330 - $1,710
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$85
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$1,415 - $1,795
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The Hudson

700 Stockton StRichmond, VA 23224
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St. John's Wood
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$1,389 - $2,718
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$1,181 - $2,510
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$208
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$1,389 - $2,718
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St. John's Wood

901 Saint Johns Wood DrRichmond, VA 23225
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Chesterfield Village
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$1,361 - $2,869
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$1,242 - $2,750
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$119
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$1,361 - $2,869
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Chesterfield Village

211 Lingstorm LnRichmond, VA 23225
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The Cooperage
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$1,333 - $2,882
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$1,333 - $2,882
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$1,333 - $2,882
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The Cooperage

1650 Overbrook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Colonial Apartments
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$1,271 - $2,681
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$1,130 - $2,540
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$141
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$1,271 - $2,681
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Colonial Apartments

5501 Pony Farm DrRichmond, VA 23227
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The Trail Lofts
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$1,255 - $3,006
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$1,255 - $3,006
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$1,255 - $3,006
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The Trail Lofts

12 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Deco at CNB
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$1,219 - $1,588
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$1,213 - $1,582
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Deco at CNB

219 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Edgar at Linden Row
$1,210
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$1,204
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 5

The Edgar at Linden Row

114 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Richmond is at The James listed at $729.

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Richmond is $1,895.

What is the largest Gated Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated 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 Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in Richmond is currently at 589 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

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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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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.