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Capitol District, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Capitol District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol District area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Manchester Flats priced from $766. Chesterfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $807. Here are the most affordable Capitol District apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$766
Chesterfield ApartmentsTHE MULBERRY FLOOR PLAN - SUITE II3BR,1BA$807
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio,1BA$925
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol District, VA

As of August 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol District area is the $1.32 price per square foot 803 W Broad St Model at 803 W Broad St, Unit 1 in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Capitol District apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $699 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
803 W Broad St, Unit 1803 W Broad St3BR,2BA$1.32
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.47
The BerkshireAdams2BR,2BA$1.22
1300 Grove Ave, Unit 31300 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$1.17
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.30
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.02
Hatcher Tobacco Flats3X23BR,2BA$1.23
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.34
Mallard GreensTWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH...2BR,1BA$1.33

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Capitol District, Richmond, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol District

What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol District?

There are currently 785 Apartments for Rent in Capitol District, VA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $11,420. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol District ranging from $790 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capitol District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol District ranges from $790 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,063.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol District range from $699 to $4,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

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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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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.