Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA Under $4,900 (169 Rentals)
Rental terms in Richmond as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

The Estates at Horsepen

Furnished Studio-Richmond - W. Broad Stree

The Westbrook Apartments at Brewers Row

Creek's Edge at Stony Point

The Preserve

Gayton Pointe Townhomes

Kings Crossing
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Malvern Manor Apartments

Bexley West Creek

SYMBOL Scotts Addition

Harbor Village Apartments

The Nest Scott's Addition

Wellsmith Apartments

Willow Oaks Apartments

Marcella at Gateway

Three Willows
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Coliseum Lofts

Wilde Lake Apartments

The Scout Scotts Addition

848 Reserve South

Furnished Studio-Richmond - W. Broad Stree

Millspring Commons Apartments and Townhomes

First National Apartments

Mutual on Main Apartments

Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments

Georgetown
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Landmark at Gayton Apartments

The Village at Horsepen

Park Plaza @ Belvidere

Villages at West Laurel

Residences at the John Marshall

Hickory Creek

Cigar Lofts

Courtyard Lofts

1005 Grove Ave Apartments

River Vista Apartments
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The Edgar at Linden Row

Kent Road Village

Terraces at Manchester

City View Lofts

Atrium on Broad Apartments

Landmark at Patterson
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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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 |
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Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,443 | $715 | $5,654 |
Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $500 | $10,000+ |
Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $781 | $7,635 |
Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $699 | $10,000+ |
Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $599 | $5,994 |
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Ranked #6
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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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 $699.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Richmond is $1,867.
What is the largest Short-term Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 2,310 square feet unit starting from $1,030 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 634 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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 Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.