1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (135 Rentals)

Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage

American Tobacco Center

The Watkins at Shockoe

Flats at 14th

River Lofts at Tobacco Row
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East 51 At Rocketts Landing

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III
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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 | $1,238 | $864 | $2,169 |
East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $958 | $2,400 |
| East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $835 | $2,500 |
| East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,031 | $950 | $2,999 |
| East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 |
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There are currently 135 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 River Lofts at Tobacco Row and is listed at 1,035 square feet priced from $1,585. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Lofts at Tobacco Row | CO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1,035 Sq Ft | $1,585 |
| Consolidated | CO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1,035 Sq Ft | $1,585 |
| The Dill Building | Dill-A12 | 1,018 Sq Ft | $1,456 |
| Main2525 | 1BR/1.0BA | 877 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| American Cigar | AC-C One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 865 Sq Ft | $1,315 |
| Shockoe Valley View | 2X2 | 849 Sq Ft | $1,604 |
| The Attain | Tuckahoe | 813 Sq Ft | $1,480 |
| The Corner Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 33402 | 793 Sq Ft | $1,229 |
| Pohlig Box Factory Apartments | Pohlig - Lg 1 Bedroom | 775 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 1 Bed | 512 Sq Ft | $1,265 |
Cheapest Available East 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East of Richmond, VA is the The James Model starting from $999 at New Manchester Flats. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East is currently $1,486. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| New Manchester Flats | The James | $999 |
| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | $1,000 |
| Cedar Broad | A2b | $1,045 |
| 1808 Williamsburg Rd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,095 |
| The Attain | Ashland | $1,123 |
| Shockoe Center | SCenter-A11 | $1,189 |
| The Dill Building | SCenter-A11 | $1,189 |
| American Tobacco Center | SCenter-A11 | $1,189 |
| The Edge Apartments | Edge-A3 | $1,208 |
| The Masonry Apartments | Masonry T2-A9 | $1,215 |
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Best Local Schools in East, Richmond, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East is at New Manchester Flats listed at $999.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East is $1,486.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East is a 1,035 square feet unit starting from $1,585 at River Lofts at Tobacco Row.
What is the average size for East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East is currently 1,000 sq ft.
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