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2231 Chalfont DrRichmond, VA 23224
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1903 Hopkins RdRichmond, VA 23224
2500 Bainbridge St
RichmondVA23225
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600 Cowardin AveRichmond, VA 23224
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Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III
10 S 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 1301
1301 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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1000 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
1208 Hull St, Unit 3
1208 Hull St
RichmondVA23224
2500 Bainbridge St
RichmondVA23225
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American Tobacco Collection
119-121 N 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowNew Manchester Flats
715 E 4th StRichmond, VA 23224
2203 Edwards Ave
RichmondVA23224
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2016 Fairmount Ave, Unit Apt 2
2016 Fairmount AveRichmond, VA 23223
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1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
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3615 Stockton St
3615 Stockton StRichmond, VA 23224
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The Masonry Apartments
2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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2400 Fairmount AveRichmond, VA 23223
927 N 20th St
RichmondVA23223
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3900 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
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801 Holly Springs AveRichmond, VA 23224
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Edison
700 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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2 S 25th StRichmond, VA 23223
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209 E Main St
209 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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205 W Roanoke StRichmond, VA 23225
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3801 Glenwood AveRichmond, VA 23223
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2200 Ingram AveRichmond, VA 23224
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2500-2506 Atwell DrRichmond, VA 23234
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2000 Riverside Apartments
2000 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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500 Stockton StRichmond, VA 23224
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Towers on Franklin
104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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2008 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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1710 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23223
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1903 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23223
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3202-3206 Midlothian TpkeRichmond, VA 23224
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1321 -1/2 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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1125 Commerce RdRichmond, VA 23224
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Smokehouse Lofts
110-114 S 15th StRichmond, VA 23219
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1209 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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615 N 32nd St, Unit A
615 N 32nd StRichmond, VA 23223
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615 N 32nd StRichmond, VA 23223
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213 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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1904 Cedar StRichmond, VA 23223
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1021 E 4th StRichmond, VA 23224
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700 Everett StRichmond, VA 23224
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212 W 7th StRichmond, VA 23224
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10 S 14th StRichmond, VA 23219
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2411 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Shockoe Collection
104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
604 N 32nd St
RichmondVA23223
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 28Cigar Lofts
331-333 Oliver Hill WayRichmond, VA 23219
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Blackwell, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blackwell?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $715 | $2,284 |
| Blackwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $825 | $3,033 |
| Blackwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,840 | $987 | $4,315 |
| Blackwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $946 | $4,265 |
| Blackwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,733 | $926 | $5,859 |
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Cheapest Available Blackwell Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blackwell area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 11 E Broad St priced from $749. Manchester Grand Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable Blackwell apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 E Broad St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Manchester Grand Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Tobacco Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Decatur | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| American Tobacco Collection | Dill-A10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackwell, VA
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blackwell area is the $0.58 price per square foot 1301 Idlewood Ave Model at 1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 1301 in the in the Near West neighborhood starting from $926. The second greatest value Blackwell apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Model at Broadway Apartments starting at $1,791 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blackwell apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 1301 | 1301 Idlewood Ave | 4BR,2BA | $0.58 |
| Broadway Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Marshall Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 914sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Gardens at Manchester | Two Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Tobacco Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blackwell Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Blackwell?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blackwell is under $1,020.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blackwell?
The cheapest apartment in Blackwell is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Blackwell costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blackwell?
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 115 regular apartments in Blackwell 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 Blackwell?
Cheap apartments in Blackwell have an average cost of $414 which is $2,036 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blackwell.
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