
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $2,000 (108 Rentals)
Rental terms in Richmond as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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Gayton Pointe Townhomes

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Malvern Manor Apartments

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Raven Place

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2219 W Grace St, Unit Apt 1

The Locks Tower

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11 S 2nd St

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The Estates at Horsepen

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1100 Hull Street Apartments
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Three Willows

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Bexley West Creek

The Orleans

Mutual on Main Apartments

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Harbor Village Apartments

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Kings Crossing

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Legacy at Mayland

Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments

Terraces at Manchester

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1619 N 28th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Georgetown

Scotts Edge

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The Village at Horsepen

Wilde Lake Apartments

Millspring Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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River Vista Apartments

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The Hudson

Rockwood Park

Cigar Lofts

Landmark at Gayton Apartments
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Hickory Creek

First National Apartments

Landmark at Patterson

1005 Grove Ave Apartments

18th Street Lofts

Shady Creek

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Wellsmith Apartments

Commodore Old Town Manchester

City View Lofts

Villages at West Laurel
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Courtyard Lofts

Kent Road Village

Hilliard Road Apartments

Willow Oaks Apartments

The Collection of Historic Richmond

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Chesterfield Flats

Mortons Apartments

Atrium on Broad Apartments

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LOFTY APARTMENTS

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James River Pointe
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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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 | $1,458 | $715 | $7,525 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,624 | $566 | $8,495 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $810 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,258 | $725 | $5,876 |
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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 Short-term Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Richmond?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Richmond is at Marshall Park listed at $725.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Richmond is $1,923.
What is the largest Short-term Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $1,061 at The Berkshire.
What is the average size for Richmond Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Richmond is currently at 647 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.

Your Richmond Neighborhood Guide: Living Near the City's Top Employers
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is a beautiful place to live and work. The city has something for everyone—historic charm, trendy shops and boutiques, world-class restaurants and amazing urban parks and green spaces.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.