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Richmond Arts
Studio to 2 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 to 2 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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420 Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

420 Place

420 E Grace StRichmond, VA 23219
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2 E Broad St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2 E Broad St

2 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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City Center Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Richmond area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Mortons Apartments priced from $1,015. 210 E Grace St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable City Center Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mortons Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,015
210 E Grace St1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1,100
The Jackson on Broad - 20-22 East Broad St0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 19029Studio,1BA$1,140
Revival Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,149
The Mezzo LoftsMontage Gallery - StudiosStudio,1BA$1,199
Residences at the John MarshallStudioStudio,1BA$1,237
District Square Apartments1Bd1Ba-5071BR,1BA$1,244
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
209 E Main Stunit 212 2A1BR,1BA$1,250
2 E Broad St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Richmond, VA

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the City Center Richmond area is the $1.25 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at Marshall Street Apartments in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value City Center Richmond apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Miller and Rhoads Residences starting at $1,403 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Miller and Rhoads Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
121 W Broad St2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 190392BR,2BA$1.40
Atrium on Broad Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.76
228 W Broad St, Unit 1228 W Broad St1BR,1BA$1.66
Broadway ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Centennial Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.87
2 E Broad St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.67
Revival Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.69
210 E Grace St1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City Center Richmond, Richmond, VA

Ranked #98

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the City Center Richmond Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Center Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Center Richmond is at Mortons Apartments listed at $1,015.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Richmond Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Richmond Apartment is $1,100 at Mortons Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Center Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center Richmond is starting from $1,380 at 121 W Broad St.

What is the most affordable City Center Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap City Center Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at District Square Apartments and starts from $1,839.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.