Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (45 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Richmond area of Richmond with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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The Bakery
Rent Specials
$1,425 - $2,000
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$1,425 - $2,000
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$1,425 - $2,000
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Bakery

127 N 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Ellison Museum District
Rent Specials
$1,710 - $3,555
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$1,700 - $3,545
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$10
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$1,710 - $3,555
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ellison Museum District

3600 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Chasen
Rent Specials
$1,754 - $4,536
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$1,733 - $4,515
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chasen

2922 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23230
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Deco at CNB
Rent Specials
$1,219 - $1,588
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$1,213 - $1,582
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Deco at CNB

219 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

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Otis
Rent Specials
$1,687 - $6,912
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$1,606 - $6,831
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Otis

1661 Roseneath RdRichmond, VA 23230
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The Trail Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,230 - $2,593
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$1,230 - $2,593
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$1,230 - $2,593
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Trail Lofts

12 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Cooperage
Rent Specials
$1,400 - $3,903
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$1,400 - $3,903
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$1,400 - $3,903
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Cooperage

1650 Overbrook RdRichmond, VA 23220
Corporate Housing
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Malvern Manor Apartments
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$1,870 - $2,842
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$1,850 - $2,822
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Malvern Manor Apartments

41 1/2 Malvern AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Towers on Franklin
Rent Specials
$1,065 - $2,199
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$930 - $2,064
Required Monthly Fees
$135
Total Monthly Price
$1,065 - $2,199
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Towers on Franklin

104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Harper's Flats
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1 Month Free Receive up to one month's rent FREE, call us today to learn more!  ???????*Restrictions apply*
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Harper's Flats

200 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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Richmond’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 1017 N Lombardy St

$2,700

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$2,700
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$2,700

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 15

1017 N Lombardy St, Unit A, Unit A

1017 N Lombardy St
RichmondVA23220

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Downtown Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Top Richmond Apartments in the Downtown Richmond Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 04-11-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Richmond, VA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Deco at CNB

LIMITED TIME ONLY! $1000 off first month rent for move ins before April 30th! Restrictions apply. Call our leasing office for details.Expires 04-12-2026

Ellison Museum District

Be one of the first to call Ellison Museum District home and receive 2 MONTHS FREE plus so much more! Tour Today!Expires 04-12-2026

Chasen

Look & Lease: Tour and lease within 24 hours to receive 6 months of free parking. Move in by 5/31 and receive 2 months of base rent free, or Move in by 6/30 and receive 6 weeks of base rent free. Minimal lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-12-2026

The Ace

Experience elevated living at its finest. Move-in by June 15, 2026 and receive Two Months of free rent up front. Added Bonus: Apply the same day you tour to receive a $300 Gift Card at move-in, Certain conditions apply. 14-16 Month Leases Only. Speak to a leasing consultant for details.Expires 04-12-2026

Towers on Franklin

Limited-Time Move-In Special! Apply and move in by May 31st to receive $500 off your first full month! Restrictions may apply, please contact the leasing office for more detailsExpires 04-12-2026

Malvern Manor Apartments

Up to Two Months Free on select apartments. Valid for new applications only.Expires 04-12-2026

The Mezzo Lofts

*Security Deposit: Security Deposits are a thing of the past! Ask about $0 Security Deposits powered by LeaseLock on your tour!Expires 04-12-2026

The Locks Tower

Apply Within 72 Hours Of Your Tour To Receive $1,000 Off Your First Full Month's Rent! (Exclusions Apply. Valid For 9-13 Month Lease Terms On Vacant Units Only). Contact Us For More Information!Expires 04-12-2026

The Biggs Building

Move in by April 15th and receive $1,000 off of your first full month's rent! Additional restrictions may apply; contact our team for more details!Expires 04-12-2026

Courtyard Lofts

Move in by 4/15 and get $1,500 off your first month's rent on select homes! Additional restrictions apply; please contact our team for more details.Expires 04-12-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Richmond, VA

Specials updated: 04-11-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Richmond, VA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Cooperage

Apply and move in to select apartment (B25) by April 30th, 2026 with a lease length of 13 months or higher and receive your May 2026 rent FREE! **Special applies only to specific apartmentExpires 04-30-2026

The Bakery

Apply and move in any time receive FREE rent until May 1st, 2026! Please inquire for details! PLUS we will waive your $50 application fee!Expires 05-01-2026

The Trail Lofts

Apply and move in to select apartments by April 17th, 2026 with a lease length of 14-16 months to receive your first full two months of rent FREE plus we will waive your $50 application fee! **Special applies to select units only, inquire for detailsExpires 04-17-2026

Southern Stove Lofts

Lease for 13 months and get one month free! Take it all at once or spread it out over the term of your lease. Plus, we know how renting is getting expensive, so we strategically lowered pricing on select apartment homes that will only last until they are taken.Expires 04-30-2026

Eagle Mill Lofts

We're offering $500.00 off a full month of rent when you sign a 13-month lease. Take it all at once or spread it over your lease, your choice!Expires 05-31-2026

Ascend Richmond

Limited time only! Sign for exclusive rates on select floor plans + sign today and receive up to a $500 Gift Card!*Expires 05-20-2026

The Gallery Midtown Apartments

Come take a tour, apply within 48 hours and we will give you $250 to use how you want. **Select HomesExpires 04-17-2026

The Westbrook Apartments at Brewers Row

6 WEEKS FREE UPFRONT ON 1, 2 AND 3 BEDROOM APARTMENTS IF LEASE WITHIN 72 HOURS OF YOUR TOUR! LIMITED TIME OFFER!Expires 04-12-2026

SYMBOL Scotts Addition

6 WEEKS FREE IF MOVE-IN BEFORE APRIL 15TH AND GET YOUR RESERVATION FEE WAIVED IF YOU APPLY WITHIN 72 HOURS!Expires 04-12-2026

Harper's Flats

Receive up to one month's rent FREE, call us today to learn more!  ???????*Restrictions apply*Expires 04-12-2026

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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Richmond, Richmond, VA

Ranked #11

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Richmond is at Ascend Richmond listed at $925.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Richmond Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Richmond is $2,131.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Richmond is a 2,578 square feet unit starting from $1,560 at The Locks Tower.

What is the average size for Downtown Richmond Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Richmond is currently at 549 sq ft.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters

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