
Student Apartments for Rent in the Blackwell Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (26 Rentals)
Rentals in the Blackwell area of Richmond near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Shockoe Valley View

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Raven Place

Cary Belvidere Apartments

Capitol Lofts

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Towers on Franklin
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The Masonry Apartments

1209 Hull Street- Dogtown

18th Street Lofts

The Current

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The Shockoe Collection

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Pohlig Box Factory Apartments
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1204 Hull Street- Bean Building

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One Canal Apartments

805W Lofts

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Broom Factory Lofts

516 S Pine St

Cabaniss Hall
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1315 W Cary St

Cary and Belvidere

1263 W Cary St

Pine Court I

Pine Court II

Pine Court Apartments III
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8th and Main - All Utilities Included

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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 | $1,338 | $715 | $1,972 |
| Blackwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $825 | $2,750 |
| Blackwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $930 | $4,315 |
| Blackwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,178 | $3,059 |
| Blackwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,620 | $3,480 |
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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBlackwell, Richmond, VA
Ranked #23
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Blackwell, Richmond, VA
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is very important. Blackwell has established a name for itself as providing great access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this part of Richmond is one of our preferred communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Blackwell Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Blackwell?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Blackwell is at Towers on Franklin listed at $1,135.
How much is the average rent for a Student Blackwell Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Blackwell is $1,706.
What is the largest Student Blackwell Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Blackwell is a 4,043 square feet unit starting from $1,257 at Pohlig Box Factory Apartments.
What is the average size for Blackwell Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Blackwell is currently at 554 sq ft.
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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
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Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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