Cheap Homes for Rent in the Biotech and MCV District Richmond, VA from $700 (26 Rentals)

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property at 1208 Hull St

$950

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1208 Hull St, Unit 3

1208 Hull St
RichmondVA23224

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property at 2110 Phaup St

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2110 Phaup St

RichmondVA23223
property at 2100 Phaup St

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2100 Phaup St

RichmondVA23223
property at 3209 3rd Ave

$995

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$995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3209 3rd Ave

RichmondVA23222

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property at 3514 E Richmond Rd

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3514 E Richmond Rd

RichmondVA23223
property at 2403 5th Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 10

2403 5th Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 2514 Q St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2514 Q St

RichmondVA23223
property at 2603 5th Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 17

2603 5th Ave

RichmondVA23222

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property at 615 N 32nd St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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615 N 32nd St

RichmondVA23223
property at 3119 4th Ave

$1,225

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$1,225

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3119 4th Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 2908 E Clay St

$1,249

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$1,249

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$1,249

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2908 E Clay St

RichmondVA23223

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property at 2920 P St

$1,295

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$1,295

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

2920 P St

RichmondVA23223

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 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Grand Apartments priced from $770. Tobacco Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $851. Here are the most affordable Biotech and MCV District apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Grand Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$770
Tobacco LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$851
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIStudioStudio,1BA$900
Creighton Renaissance ApartmentsOne Bedroom - D1BR,1BA$926
Hatcher Tobacco Flats1X11BR,1BA$933
New Manchester FlatsThe Everett3BR,2BA$950
The AttainPocahontasStudio,1BA$992
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
American Tobacco CollectionDill-A41BR,1BA$1,018

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

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Biotech and MCV District area is the $0.62 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Biotech and MCV District apartment is the Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... Model at Townsend Square starting at $1,080 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill 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.
2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B2509 Seminary Ave2BR,1BA$0.62
Townsend SquareTownhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A...2BR,1BA$0.94
200 Minor Street Quad3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.18
Glenwood Ridge Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
City View Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Mortons Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.32
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Mallard GreensMake Your Move This June to Mallard Greens!!2BR,1BA$1.33
Hatcher Tobacco Flats1X11BR,1BA$1.26
Tobacco LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Biotech And Mcv District, Richmond, VA

Ranked #7

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Biotech and MCV District

What type of rentals are currently available in Biotech and MCV District?

There are currently 785 Apartments for Rent in Biotech and MCV District, VA with pricing that ranges from $710 to $5,859. There are also 144 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Biotech and MCV District ranging from $770 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Biotech and MCV District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Biotech and MCV District ranges from $770 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,181.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Biotech and MCV District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Biotech and MCV District range from $810 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $710.

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