
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,095 (72 Rentals)


1901-1915 Whitcomb

Jefferson Townhouses

The Attain

Marshall Street Apartments

Van de Vyver

421 W Grace St, Unit 102

421 W Grace St

421 W Grace St, Unit 101

507 W Grace St, Unit C
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The Biggs Building

Trolley Lofts

River Lofts at Tobacco Row

1 West Cary Apartments

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Iron House Apartments

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American Tobacco Collection

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The Shockoe Collection

210 E Grace St

Shockoe Valley View

421 W Grace St, Unit 100
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District Square Apartments

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Coliseum Lofts

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209 E Main St

511 Ryland St

The Mezzo Lofts

1106 West Franklin St

1322 W Broad St

Broadway Apartments

1110 W Main St

Monroe Park Towers Apartments
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Deco at CNB

City View Lofts

The Hill Building

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17 N 17th St, Unit B, Unit B

17 1/2 N 17th St

1333 W Broad St, Unit 514

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T and E Apartments

The Planet Apartments

Tracks at the Masonry

The Richmond Dairy Apartments
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Market Slip

Linden Tower

Market Villas

701 Saint James Street Apartments

Old Stone Row

Cedar Broad

The Stables

Cornish Brewery Apartments

Cameron Kinney

The Commons
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City Center, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Studio Apartments | $1,346 | $995 | $1,972 |
| City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,512 | $950 | $2,787 |
City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $1,095 | $4,610 |
| City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,975 | $810 | $2,950 |
| City Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $750 | $3,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCity Center, Richmond, VA
Ranked #32
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Center is at 1901-1915 Whitcomb listed at $1,180.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment is $1,180 at 1901-1915 Whitcomb.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center is starting from $1,180 at 1901-1915 Whitcomb.
What is the most affordable City Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap City Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1901-1915 Whitcomb and starts from $1,180.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

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

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