Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the City Center Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,100 (51 Rentals)

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The Shockoe Collection
$1,099 - $1,249
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$1,099 - $2,399
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$1,249 - $2,549
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The Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
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Towers on Franklin
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$1,230 - $1,717
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$990 - $1,894
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$135

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$1,125 - $2,029
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Towers on Franklin

104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Deco at CNB
$1,259 - $1,548
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$1,259 - $1,923
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Deco at CNB

219 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 308 W Broad St

$1,350 - $1,550

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$1,350

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$1,350

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Available Jun 5

308 W Broad St

RichmondVA23220
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The Locks
$1,445 - $2,794
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$1,445 - $3,662

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$1,445 - $3,662
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 28

The Locks

311 S 11th StRichmond, VA 23219
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One Canal Apartments
$1,470 - $1,650
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$1,470 - $2,065
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One Canal Apartments

108 S 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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11 S 2nd St
$1,650 - $1,800
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$1,650 - $1,800

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$1,650 - $1,800
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11 S 2nd St

11 S 2nd StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 301 Virginia St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 15

301 Virginia St, Unit 612

301 Virginia St
RichmondVA23219
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Richmond Arts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Arts

115 N 1st 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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Linden Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Tower

116 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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207 N 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

207 N 3rd St

207 N 3rd StRichmond, VA 23219
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Shockoe Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Shockoe Commons

1209-1211 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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420 Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

420 Place

420 E Grace StRichmond, VA 23219
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Hutzler on Broad
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hutzler on Broad

308 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 123 E Broad St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

123 E Broad St

RichmondVA23219
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1877 Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

1877 Lofts

19-21 S 13th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Hammond Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hammond Lofts

109 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Jewelry Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jewelry Building

119-123 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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Exchange Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Exchange Place

1309-1317 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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Matrix Midtown
1 Bedroom Apartments

Matrix Midtown

119 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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City Center Richmond, Richmond, VA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Richmond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in City Center Richmond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center Richmond is under $1,359.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in City Center Richmond is Atrium on Broad Apartments which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in City Center Richmond costs $2,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center Richmond?

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 19 regular apartments in City Center Richmond that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.