
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carytown Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (79 Rentals)
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1019 W Leigh St

1130 W Grace St, Unit #1

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

Villas at Cedarhurst

22 S Robinson St

Coliseum Lofts

The Residences of Westover Hills

The Biggs Building

Spectrum Apartments
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1020 W Franklin St

Southern Stove Lofts

Willow Oaks Apartments

1510 W Broad St - Residential

3510 Chamberlayne Ave

501 W Grace St

3210 Ellwood Ave

The Collection of Historic Richmond

Cookie Factory Lofts

Kent Road Village
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1005 Grove Ave Apartments

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Courtyard Lofts

Park Plaza @ Belvidere

1 Scott's Addition

The 1805

1705 Colorado Ave

1709 Colorado Ave

Tapestry West
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The Cooperage

Georgetown

2611 W Grace St, Unit 3

Monroe Park Towers Apartments

The Carousel

The Summit at Scotts Addition

Soda Flats

2623 Floyd Ave

3009 Ellwood Ave, Unit A

Scott's View
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The Ace

1707 Colorado Ave

The Alder on Dabney

Goshen Street

2700 Idlewood Ave

Virginia Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

Cornish Brewery Apartments

Eagle Mill Towers

The Foundry Apartments
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Carytown, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carytown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carytown Studio Apartments | $1,664 | $995 | $4,442 |
| Carytown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $995 | $4,010 |
| Carytown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,150 | $6,007 |
| Carytown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $1,775 | $5,617 |
| Carytown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $800 | $5,994 |
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Cheapest Available Carytown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carytown area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $1,000. The Stables has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Carytown apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 1 bed 1bth | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | We Like Our Pricing How We Like Our Coffee: Str... | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Spectrum Apartments | Azure | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 2602-2606 Monument Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 23646 | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Southern Stove Lofts | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Guardian Place Apartments | A1 Guardian Place II | 1BR,1BA | $1,277 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carytown, VA
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carytown area is the $1.36 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,755. The second greatest value Carytown apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd starting at $2,500 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carytown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row | The Overbrook | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.36 |
| 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Circ Apartments | The Monument | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Park Plaza @ Belvidere | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 2106 Parkwood Ave, Unit 1 | 2106 Parkwood Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 1322 W Broad St | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 19098 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 2611 W Grace St, Unit 3 | 2611 W Grace St | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 1510 W Broad St - Residential | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 2602-2606 Monument Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 23646 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | We Like Our Pricing How We Like Our Coffee: Str... | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carytown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Carytown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carytown is under $1,277.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carytown?
The cheapest apartment in Carytown is Eagle Mill Lofts which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Carytown costs $2,662.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carytown?
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 124 regular apartments in Carytown 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 Carytown?
Cheap apartments in Carytown have an average cost of $485 which is $2,177 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carytown.
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