Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bellemeade Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (35 Rentals)

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Lafayette Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

2219 Ruffin RdRichmond, VA 23234
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1000 Porter St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Porter St

1000 Porter StRichmond, VA 23224
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1200 SEMMES Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 SEMMES Apartments

1200 Semmes AveRichmond, VA 23224
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Southgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate

3430-3456 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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Port RVA
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Port RVA

500 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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Bellemeade, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bellemeade Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bellemeade area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Manchester Flats priced from $766. Townhouses of Chesterfield II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Bellemeade apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$766
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIMagnoliaStudio,1BA$799
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
NOON IngramThe Joplin - 50%1BR,1BA$992
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
1204 Hull StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
James River VillasBelle1BR,1BA$1,050
Hopper LoftsA11BR,1BA$1,064
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,076

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellemeade, VA

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bellemeade area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath Model at Venus At Manchester Apartments in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Bellemeade apartment is the 3X2 Model at Hatcher Tobacco Flats starting at $1,270 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellemeade apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
Hatcher Tobacco Flats3X23BR,2BA$1.23
The Railyard Flats2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.50
New Manchester FlatsThe Stockton2BR,2.5BA$1.53
The HudsonThe Perry1BR,1BA$1.49
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
The Mill At Manchester Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.54
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.50
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bellemeade, Richmond, VA

Ranked #88

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Bellemeade, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Bellemeade Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellemeade Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bellemeade?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bellemeade is under $1,076.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bellemeade?

The cheapest apartment in Bellemeade is New Manchester Flats which is listed at $766, while the average apartment in Bellemeade costs $2,636.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bellemeade?

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 70 regular apartments in Bellemeade 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 Bellemeade?

Cheap apartments in Bellemeade have an average cost of $221 which is $2,415 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bellemeade.

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