
Student Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $2,000 (54 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
Rentals in Richmond near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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Top Neighborhoods Near Richmond Colleges and Universities
Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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 | $1,468 | $715 | $7,148 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $566 | $8,250 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,945 | $628 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $810 | $9,341 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,232 | $725 | $5,902 |
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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.
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

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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.