Student Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $2,000 (54 Rentals)

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Rentals in Richmond near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Coliseum Lofts
$1,499 - $2,869
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$1,499 - $2,869
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$1,499 - $2,869
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Coliseum Lofts

1335-1387 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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One Canal Apartments
$1,476 - $1,656
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$1,470 - $1,650
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One Canal Apartments

108 S 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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Sphere
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$1,340 - $3,377
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$1,340 - $3,377
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$1,340 - $3,377
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sphere

2005 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Deco at CNB
$1,337 - $2,104
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$1,331 - $2,098
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Deco at CNB

219 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Shockoe Collection
$1,249 - $2,549
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$1,099 - $2,399
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$150
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$1,249 - $2,549
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
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Franklin Street Apartments
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$1,195 - $1,495
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$1,195 - $1,495
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$1,195 - $1,495
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Franklin Street Apartments

311 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Spectrum Apartments
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$1,175 - $3,290
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$1,175 - $3,290
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$1,175 - $3,290
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Spectrum Apartments

2017 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Towers on Franklin
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$1,135 - $2,139
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$990 - $1,994
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$145
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$1,135 - $2,139
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Towers on Franklin

104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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The Masonry Apartments
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$1,016 - $1,861
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$925 - $1,770
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The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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The James
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$729 - $1,339
Plus Fees11 Month Lease Term
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 14

The James

601 W Bacon StRichmond, VA 23222
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Cary Street Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cary Street Station

2505-2553 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Exchange Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Exchange Place

1309-1317 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Villas at Midview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Villas at Midview

1660 Oak Place BlvdRichmond, VA 23231
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18th Street Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

18th Street Lofts

1711 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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Pine Court Apartments III
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court Apartments III

723-725 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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One West Jackson Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

One West Jackson Apartments

1-27 W Jackson StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Pine Court II
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court II

611 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Pine Court I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court I

707 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Ascend Richmond
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Ascend Richmond

1600 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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Richmond, VA Local Guide

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Richmond is at Marshall Park listed at $710.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Richmond is $1,825.

What is the largest Student Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 4,043 square feet unit starting from $1,283 at Pohlig Box Factory Apartments.

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

The average size for a Student rental in Richmond is currently at 574 sq ft.

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