Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Church Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (7 Rentals)

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Jefferson Mews
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Mews

600 Jefferson AveRichmond, VA 23223
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The Dill Building
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Dill Building

2020 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223

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Church Hill, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Church Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Church Hill area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Attain Shockoe priced from $1,011. 2001 East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here are the most affordable Church Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Attain ShockoeElmwood1BR,1BA$1,011
2001 EastStudioStudio,1BA$1,135
The Lofts at Shiplock Watch1BR x 1 Bath (1447g11a)1BR,1BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Church Hill, VA

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Church Hill area is the $1.92 price per square foot ATC-C1 Model at American Tobacco Center in the in the East neighborhood starting from $2,154. The second greatest value Church Hill apartment is the CO-H Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom Model at Consolidated starting at $1,695 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Church Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
American Tobacco CenterATC-C13BR,3BA$1.92
ConsolidatedCO-H Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.72
Pohlig Box Factory ApartmentsSuperior - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Main25251BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.59
The Dill BuildingDill-B62BR,2BA$1.53
River Lofts at Tobacco RowC-W One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.06
American CigarAC-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.58
The Lofts at Shiplock Watch1BR x 1 Bath (1447g11a)1BR,1BA$1.63
2001 EastStudio BStudio ,1BA$2.21
Poythress Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Church Hill, Richmond, VA

Ranked #144

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Church Hill Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Church Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Church Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Church Hill is under $1,340.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Church Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Church Hill is Attain Shockoe which is listed at $1,011, while the average apartment in Church Hill costs $5,599.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Church Hill?

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 88 regular apartments in Church Hill 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 Church Hill?

Cheap apartments in Church Hill have an average cost of $1,839 which is $3,760 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Church Hill.

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