
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $655 (112 Rentals)


3114 Barton Ave

Bloom Apartments II

Mortons Apartments

1019 W Leigh St

1 S 5th St

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1130 W Grace St

Eagle Mill Lofts

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

The Berkshire
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Grace & Monroe Apartments

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The Shockoe Collection

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Coliseum Lofts

210 E Grace St

Southern Stove Lofts

District Square Apartments

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Towers on Franklin

The Mezzo Lofts

Atrium on Broad Apartments

1209 Wallace St
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Van de Vyver

The Concord Northside

The Biggs Building

3210 Ellwood Ave

The Edison Apartments

The Collection of Historic Richmond

1710 Lofts

1510 W. Broad Street

Marshall Street Apartments

American Heritage Apartments
Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
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Cookie Factory Lofts

517 N Harrison St

1815 E Franklin St

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Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III

Revival

Monroe Park Towers Apartments

1123 Grove Ave

Residences at the John Marshall

The Gallery Midtown Apartments

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416 N 3rd St, Unit 416
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1 West Cary Apartments

Flats at 14th

Kent Road Village

Park Plaza @ Belvidere

The Corner Lofts

First National Apartments

18th Street Lofts

1005 Grove Ave Apartments

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Deco at CNB

Soda Flats
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Downtown Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,481 | $849 | $4,788 |
Downtown Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $655 | $5,776 |
| Downtown Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $879 | $5,942 |
| Downtown Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,222 | $759 | $6,493 |
| Downtown Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,146 | $689 | $5,994 |
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Read ArticleThe Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Richmond, Richmond, VA
Ranked #12
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Richmond?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Richmond is at Bloom Apartments II listed at $899.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Richmond Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Richmond Apartment is $899 at Bloom Apartments II.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Richmond is starting from $899 at Bloom Apartments II.
What is the most affordable Downtown Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bloom Apartments II and starts from $899.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.