
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $799 (59 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,542 | $849 | $2,717 |
Downtown Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $799 | $8,677 |
| Downtown Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,316 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $819 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $729 | $3,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Richmond Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Richmond?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Richmond is under $1,055.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Richmond?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Richmond is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Downtown Richmond costs $1,772.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Richmond?
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 204 regular apartments in Downtown Richmond 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 Downtown Richmond?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Richmond have an average cost of $503 which is $1,269 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Richmond.
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