
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Creighton Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (128 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Creighton area of Richmond.


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Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III

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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

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American Tobacco Collection

New Manchester Flats

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2016 Fairmount Ave, Unit Apt 2

Jefferson Townhouses

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The Masonry Apartments

Flats at 25th

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927 N 20th St

Linden at Highland Park

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Townsend Square

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Honey Brook

The River Lofts at Tobacco Row

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Pointe at River City

Glenwood Ridge Apartments

2400 Barton Ave

Raven Place

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Smokehouse Lofts

615 N 32nd St, Unit A

615 N 32nd St, Unit C

2603 5th Ave, Unit 2

Shockoe Valley View

3119 4th Ave

Flats at 14th

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Pohlig Box Factory Apartments

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The Shockoe Collection
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Cigar Lofts

604 N 32nd St

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The Trail Lofts

The Hill Building

1708 Carlisle Ave

1617 Spotsylvania St

104 Poe St

110 S 15th St, Unit 210

Poythress Apartments

The Watkins at Shockoe
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2700 P St

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The Oliver

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The Villas of Oakwood

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Creighton, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Creighton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Studio Apartments | $1,346 | $1,150 | $1,850 |
| Creighton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $700 | $2,750 |
| Creighton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $987 | $3,250 |
| Creighton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $1,327 | $2,750 |
| Creighton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,159 | $1,620 | $5,859 |
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Cheapest Available Creighton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Creighton area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Tobacco Landing priced from $851. Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Creighton apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Decatur | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - B | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
| 1822 Williamsburg Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Kings Point Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| American Tobacco Collection | SCommons-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,043 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,054 |
| Linden at Highland Park | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Creighton, VA
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Creighton area is the $0.94 price per square foot Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... Model at Townsend Square in the in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood starting from $1,080. The second greatest value Creighton apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Main2525 starting at $1,495 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Creighton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Main2525 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Consolidated | CO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Mallard Greens | Make Your Move This June to Mallard Greens!! | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1822 Williamsburg Rd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Pointe at River City | Diamond | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - B | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
| Tobacco Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Creighton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Creighton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Creighton is under $1,080.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Creighton?
The cheapest apartment in Creighton is Tobacco Landing which is listed at $851, while the average apartment in Creighton costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Creighton?
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 98 regular apartments in Creighton 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 Creighton?
Cheap apartments in Creighton have an average cost of $810 which is $1,190 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Creighton.
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