
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cofer Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (63 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Cofer area of Richmond.


2400 Perry St

2500 Bainbridge St

24 Perry St

Townhouses Of Chesterfield

Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments

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3704 Chapel Dr, Unit B

1208 Hull St, Unit 3

New Manchester Flats

NOON Ingram
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404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

2418 Perry St

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older

Park at Forest Hill

Park Vue

Forest Hill

Deering Manor

James River Villas

Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero

Brookmont
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Forest Square Apartments

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700 West 44

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Ashton Square Apartments

The Mirage Manchester

1209 Hull Street- Dogtown

Hopper Lofts

The Hub Apartments

2908 Richmond Hwy N

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Rock Creek

The Cascade at Foundry Creek
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Meadow Creek Apartments

Spur Line Lofts

The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments

1204 Hull Street- Bean Building

1124 Hull St

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Southwood Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

Manchester Grand Apartments

Heights at Brady Square

Westover Hills Townhomes
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Foxwood

3709 Stockton St

1000 Porter St

422 W 27th St

City View Place

Southgate

3124 Lanewood Dr

Riverside Apartments

1822 Chicago Ave

Graystone Place Apartments
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Cofer, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cofer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cofer Studio Apartments | $1,189 | $715 | $2,300 |
| Cofer 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $825 | $1,835 |
| Cofer 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $1,005 | $2,500 |
| Cofer 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $950 | $2,595 |
| Cofer 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,715 | $1,950 | $3,480 |
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There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cofer Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Cofer Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cofer area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Grand Apartments priced from $770. Townhouses of Chesterfield II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $809. Here are the most affordable Cofer apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Grand Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Townhouses of Chesterfield II | Magnolia | Studio,1BA | $809 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Everett | 3BR,2BA | $950 |
| NOON Ingram | The Ingram - 50% | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Park Vue | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,131 |
| Swansboro Place | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,142 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cofer, VA
As of June 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cofer area is the $1.58 price per square foot 1216 McDonough St Model at 1216 McDonough St, Unit McDonough B in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $3,480. The second greatest value Cofer apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Model Tobacco Lofts starting at $1,750 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cofer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1216 McDonough St, Unit McDonough B | 1216 McDonough St | 4BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Model Tobacco Lofts | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Townhouses Of Chesterfield | Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Kensington | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Brookmont | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Park Vue | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Best Local Schools in Cofer, Richmond, VA
Oak Grove/Bellemeade Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cofer Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cofer?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cofer is under $1,142.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cofer?
The cheapest apartment in Cofer is Manchester Grand Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Cofer costs $2,715.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cofer?
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 67 regular apartments in Cofer that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
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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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