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property at 517 Mosby St

517 Mosby St

RichmondVA23223

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property at 815 Porter St

815 Porter St

RichmondVA23224
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Blackwell, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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 Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments priced from $825. New Manchester Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $837. Here are the most affordable Blackwell apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
New Manchester FlatsThe Bainbridge2BR,1BA$837
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackwell, VA

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blackwell area is the $1.45 price per square foot The Bay Model at Hydro in the in the East neighborhood starting from $1,887. The second greatest value Blackwell apartment is the Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk starting at $1,253 with a $0.96 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
HydroThe Bay2BR,2BA$1.45
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.96
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIWood II2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The HudsonThe Perry1BR,1BA$1.11
Hatcher Tobacco Flats2X22BR,2BA$1.14
3002 Semmes Ave, Unit Downstairs3002 Semmes Ave2BR,1BA$1.02
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Graystone Place ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Blackwell

What type of rentals are currently available in Blackwell?

There are currently 443 Apartments for Rent in Blackwell, VA with pricing that ranges from $715 to $7,039. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Blackwell ranging from $670 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Blackwell?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Blackwell ranges from $670 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,273.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Blackwell?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Blackwell range from $1,178 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,590 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,620.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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