
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (87 Rentals)


The Attain

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American Tobacco Collection

Shockoe Valley View

Main2525

Raven Place

The River Lofts at Tobacco Row

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The Masonry Apartments

Jefferson Townhouses

Cigar Lofts
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Pohlig Box Factory Apartments

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Shiplock Views

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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

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Broom Factory Lofts

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1619 N 28th St

Oliver Crossing

Flats at 25th

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412 N 27th St, Unit 412 N27 B

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1527 Mechanicsville Tpke
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615 N 32nd St, Unit A

209 N 19th St, Unit 31

604 N 32nd St

927 N 20th St

2514 Q St

219 N 19th St

209 N 19th St

Firehouse at the Masonry

713 Chimborazo Blvd

Cameron Kinney
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1321 N 32nd St

908-918 N 33rd St

2115 E Marshall St

1211 N 22nd St

2908 E Leigh St

614 N 28th St

St. John's Commons

3424-3426 S St

23rd Street Triangle

2910 E Leigh St
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1113 N 33rd St

715 Chimborazo Blvd

710 N 24th St

1100 N 30th St

903 N 20th St

804 N 22nd St

2712 E Leigh St

1200 N 28th St
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East, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Studio Apartments | $1,200 | $1,161 | $1,240 |
East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $700 | $2,750 |
| East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $987 | $3,250 |
| East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $1,327 | $2,750 |
| East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,159 | $1,620 | $5,859 |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Largest Available East 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East area of Richmond, VA is found at Main2525 and is listed at 1,066 square feet priced from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main2525 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1,066 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| The River Lofts at Tobacco Row | CO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1,035 Sq Ft | $1,465 |
| Consolidated | CO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1,035 Sq Ft | $1,465 |
| American Tobacco Collection | SCommons-A7 | 948 Sq Ft | $1,279 |
| Raven Place | A4.1 | 908 Sq Ft | $1,336 |
| American Cigar | AC-C One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 865 Sq Ft | $1,315 |
| Broom Factory Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 850 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| Shockoe Valley View | 2X2 | 849 Sq Ft | $1,604 |
| The Attain | Tuckahoe | 813 Sq Ft | $1,541 |
| Pohlig Box Factory Apartments | Superior - Lg 1 Bedroom | 811 Sq Ft | $1,310 |
Cheapest Available East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East of Richmond, VA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $851 at Tobacco Landing. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East is currently $1,438. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Landing | One Bedroom | $851 |
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - B | $981 |
| American Tobacco Collection | Dill-A10 | $1,003 |
| Raven Place | A.1 | $1,149 |
| The Attain | Bellevue | $1,150 |
| The Masonry Apartments | Masonry BF-A1 | $1,186 |
| Poythress Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 541sqft | $1,300 |
| Pohlig Box Factory Apartments | Superior - Lg 1 Bedroom | $1,310 |
| The Lofts at Shiplock Watch | A1 | $1,311 |
| The River Lofts at Tobacco Row | AC-C One Bedroom, One Bathroom | $1,315 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East is $1,438.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East is a 1,066 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at Main2525.
What is the average size for East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East is currently 777 sq ft.
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