
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (167 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the City Center area of Richmond.


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South Falls Tower

Cary Belvidere Apartments

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The Edgar at Linden Row

Park Plaza @ Belvidere

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Residences at Richmond Trust

18th Street Lofts

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The Bakery

421 W Grace St, Unit 101
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421 W Grace St, Unit 102

421 W Grace St

507 W Grace St, Unit C

308 W Broad St

The Watkins at Shockoe

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Cigar Lofts

Centennial Terrace

1 West Cary Apartments
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Revival

Miller and Rhoads Residences

Main2525

210 E Grace St

Terraces at Manchester

421 W Grace St, Unit 100

Cooper Lofts

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The Locks

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7 E Franklin St

Eddy on the James

The Locks Tower

511 Ryland St

1106 West Franklin St

1322 W Broad St

1110 W Main St

First National Apartments

805W Lofts

17 1/2 N 17th St

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17 N 17th St, Unit B, Unit B

1333 W Broad St, Unit 514

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1 N 3rd St

Altitude on Main

Shockoe Hill Senior Apartments 62 plus*

Goshen Street

The Planet Apartments

Richmond Arts

Market Slip
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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There are currently 167 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the City Center Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in City Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center is under $1,113.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center?
The cheapest apartment in City Center is American Tobacco Collection which is listed at $897, while the average apartment in City Center costs $2,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center?
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 89 regular apartments in City Center 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 City Center?
Cheap apartments in City Center have an average cost of $520 which is $1,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center.
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