
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Beaufont Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (54 Rentals)
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6428 Elkhardt Rd

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Villas at Cedarhurst

Forest Ridge

404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older

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Residence at Brookside

Chippenham Townhomes

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Woodbriar Apartments

Forest Hill
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The Residences of Westover Hills

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James River Pointe

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700 West 44

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Ashley Park Apartments

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Ashton Square Apartments

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Urbana at Hioaks

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The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments

St. John's Wood
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The Crossings at Bramblewood

Willow Oaks Apartments

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Southwood Apartments

Morningside Apartments

Shady Creek

Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments

Alexander at 1090

The Point at Beaufont

Village at Westlake

Reserve South
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1018 W 45th St, Unit #2

108 E Roanoke St

Sterling Beaufont

Westover Hills Townhomes

Kingswood Cove

Linden At Forest Hill

NOON Hioaks

The Arbors Senior Apartments

718 Yorkshire Dr

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Birchwood at Boulders Apartments

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Evelyn

1501 Ivymount Rd

202 Newstead Dr

5231 Rockland Rd

924 Pierpont Rd

1144 Canterbury Rdg Rd

Element At Stonebridge
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Beaufont, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Beaufont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufont Studio Apartments | $1,172 | $954 | $1,345 |
| Beaufont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $940 | $2,535 |
| Beaufont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,165 | $3,156 |
| Beaufont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $1,519 | $3,740 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Beaufont Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Beaufont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Beaufont area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Cedarhurst priced from $954. Kingswood Cove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Beaufont apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Cedarhurst | What You See is What You Pay. | Studio,1BA | $954 |
| Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Forest Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Residence at Brookside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,018 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| 700 West 44 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
| Ashley Park Apartments | The Belle | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| Chesterfield Village | Rochester | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Beaufont, VA
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Beaufont area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Beaufont apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Urbana at Hioaks starting at $1,400 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Beaufont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 2BR 1BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Kensington | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Vanderbilt | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBeaufont, Richmond, VA
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3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Beaufont Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Beaufont?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Beaufont is under $1,185.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Beaufont?
The cheapest apartment in Beaufont is Kingswood Cove which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Beaufont costs $1,774.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Beaufont?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 71 regular apartments in Beaufont that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Beaufont?
Cheap apartments in Beaufont have an average cost of $457 which is $1,317 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Beaufont.
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