Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chimborazo Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (62 Rentals)

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The Masonry Apartments
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$995 - $1,500
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$904 - $1,409
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$995 - $1,500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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property at 925 N 20th St

$925 - $995

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925 N 20th St

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1619 N 28th St
$1,000 - $2,400
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$1,000 - $2,400

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$1,000 - $2,400
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1619 N 28th St

1619 N 28th StRichmond, VA 23223
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Townsend Square
$1,050
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$1,050

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$1,050
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 20

Townsend Square

2153 Cool LnRichmond, VA 23223
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The Shockoe Collection
$1,099 - $2,399
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$949 - $2,249
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$150

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$1,099 - $2,399
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
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The Carlisle
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carlisle

1700 Carlisle AveRichmond, VA 23231
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The Woodlands
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Woodlands

1327 Pinefrost CtRichmond, VA 23231

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Jefferson Mews
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Mews

600 Jefferson AveRichmond, VA 23223
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Richmond Arts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Arts

115 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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Market Slip
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Market Slip

2 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Tracks at the Masonry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tracks at the Masonry

1716 E Cary StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Rosa
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Rosa

744 N 2nd StRichmond, VA 23219
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12 E Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12 E Main St

12 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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501-503 E Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

501-503 E Main St

501-503 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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Ashley Oaks Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashley Oaks Apartments

1400 Jennie Scher RdRichmond, VA 23231
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1822 Williamsburg Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1822 Williamsburg Rd

1822 Williamsburg RdRichmond, VA 23231
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Linden Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Tower

116 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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Market Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Market Villas

15 N 18th StRichmond, VA 23223
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Tobacco Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tobacco Landing

2701 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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Chimborazo, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chimborazo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chimborazo area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Creighton Renaissance Apartments priced from $770. Hatcher Tobacco Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $933. Here are the most affordable Chimborazo apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creighton Renaissance ApartmentsOne Bedroom - D1BR,1BA$770
Hatcher Tobacco Flats1X11BR,1BA$933
The Masonry ApartmentsMasonry TS-S1Studio,1BA$995
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
1619 N 28th St1 Bed 1 Bath - Furnished1BR,1BA$1,000
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
Atrium on Broad Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,025
Hopper LoftsA11BR,1BA$1,040
Cedar BroadA2b1BR,1BA$1,045
District Square Apartments1Bd15Ba6741BR,1BA$1,054

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chimborazo, VA

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chimborazo area is the $1.22 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Broadway Apartments in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,663. The second greatest value Chimborazo apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Creighton Renaissance Apartments starting at $1,891 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chimborazo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadway ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.22
Creighton Renaissance ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.46
10 Walnut Alley2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 300042BR,2BA$1.32
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
209 E Main StUnit 208A2BR,1BA$1.36
Mortons Apartments1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.46
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Mallard GreensHome is Where The ?? Is...Now Leasing!!2BR,1BA$1.33
Shockoe CenterSCenter-A111BR,1BA$1.49
Hatcher Tobacco Flats1X11BR,1BA$1.40

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Richmond, VA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chimborazo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chimborazo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chimborazo is under $1,054.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chimborazo?

The cheapest apartment in Chimborazo is Creighton Renaissance Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Chimborazo costs $2,444.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chimborazo?

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 111 regular apartments in Chimborazo 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 Chimborazo?

Cheap apartments in Chimborazo have an average cost of $454 which is $1,990 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chimborazo.

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