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Biotech and MCV District, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Biotech and MCV District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Biotech and MCV District area of Richmond, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Chesterfield Apartments priced from $807. City View Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Biotech and MCV District apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chesterfield ApartmentsTHE MULBERRY FLOOR PLAN - SUITE II3BR,1BA$807
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$835
New Manchester FlatsThe Bainbridge2BR,1BA$837
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio,1BA$925
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
The Lofts at Shockoe SlipThe Lofts at Shockoe Slip 316Studio,1BA$999
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,013

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Biotech and MCV District, VA

As of September 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Biotech and MCV District area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1215 Bainbridge St Model at 1215 Bainbridge St, Unit B in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $2,349. The second greatest value Biotech and MCV District apartment is the 201 W 12th St Model at 201 W 12th St starting at $750 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Biotech and MCV District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1215 Bainbridge St, Unit B1215 Bainbridge St3BR,2.5BA$1.28
201 W 12th St201 W 12th St3BR,3BA$0.44
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.47
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.27
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.02
Hatcher Tobacco Flats3X23BR,2BA$1.23
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Mallard GreensTWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH...2BR,1BA$1.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Biotech And Mcv District, Richmond, VA

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Biotech and MCV District, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Biotech and MCV District Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Biotech and MCV District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Biotech and MCV District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Biotech and MCV District is at Eagle Mill Lofts listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Biotech and MCV District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Biotech and MCV District Apartment is $979 at New Manchester Flats.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Biotech and MCV District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Biotech and MCV District is starting from $835 at City View Place.

What is the most affordable Biotech and MCV District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Biotech and MCV District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chesterfield Apartments and starts from $807.

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