1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (145 Rentals)

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The Bakery
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$1,500 - $1,850
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$1,500 - $2,150

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$1,500 - $2,150
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The Bakery

127 N 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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$1,490 - $1,974
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$1,490 - $2,424

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$1,490 - $2,424
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1817 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Trail Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,230 - $1,528
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$1,230 - $2,614

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$1,230 - $2,614
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The Trail Lofts

12 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Hydro
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$1,410 - $1,634
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$1,410 - $3,222

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$1,410 - $3,222
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Hydro

101 Manchester RdRichmond, VA 23224
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Artisan Hill
$1,611 - $1,746
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$1,524 - $2,159
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$87

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$1,611 - $2,246
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Artisan Hill

1021 Carlisle AveRichmond, VA 23231
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$1,395 - $1,575
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$1,385 - $2,245
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2801 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Masonry Apartments
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$925 - $1,369
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$925 - $2,019
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The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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1619 N 28th St
$1,450 - $2,400
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$1,450 - $2,400

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$1,450 - $2,400
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1619 N 28th St

1619 N 28th StRichmond, VA 23223
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property at 1806 E Franklin St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

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1806 E Franklin St

RichmondVA23223
property at 1731 E Main St

$1,250 - $1,695

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$1,250

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$1,250

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1731 E Main St

RichmondVA23223
property at 1815 E Franklin St

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

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1815 E Franklin St

RichmondVA23223
property at 1007 N 25th St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

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1007 N 25th St

RichmondVA23223
property at 927 N 20th St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

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927 N 20th St

RichmondVA23223
property at 2514 Q St

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

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2514 Q St

RichmondVA23223
property at 219 N 19th St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

219 N 19th St

RichmondVA23223
property at 2308 Venable St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 9

2308 Venable St

RichmondVA23223
property at 2200 E Main St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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2200 E Main St

RichmondVA23223

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East, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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 1,200 square feet priced from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
River Lofts at Tobacco RowCA-BB One Bedroom, One Bathroom1,200 Sq Ft$1,595
Main25251BR/1.0BA1,066 Sq Ft$1,395
ConsolidatedCO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom1,035 Sq Ft$1,465
American Tobacco CollectionSCommons-A7948 Sq Ft$1,315
Shockoe CommonsSCommons-A7948 Sq Ft$1,279
American CigarAC-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom850 Sq Ft$1,320
Shockoe Valley View2X2849 Sq Ft$1,604
The Watkins at ShockoeThe Watkins - Shiplock (One Bedroom)718 Sq Ft$1,320
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIOne Bedroom650 Sq Ft$1,409
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 1 Bed512 Sq Ft$1,277

Cheapest Available East 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East of Richmond, VA is the One Bedroom - C Model starting from $770 at Creighton Renaissance Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East is currently $1,404. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Creighton Renaissance ApartmentsOne Bedroom - C$770
American Tobacco CollectionDill-A1$890
The AttainHeritage$981
Jefferson Townhouses1X1$1,000
Dill BuildingDill-A1$1,012
Market Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41287$1,021
Shockoe CommonsSCommons-A2$1,043
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur$1,079
The Hill Building1BD/1BA$1,095

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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 Creighton Renaissance Apartments listed at $770.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East is $1,404.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,595 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 843 sq ft.

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