Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (16 Rentals)

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Apartments in the East 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
$1,500 - $2,150
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$1,500 - $2,150

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$1,500 - $2,150
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Bakery

127 N 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Trail Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,230 - $2,614
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$1,230 - $2,614

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$1,230 - $2,614
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Trail Lofts

12 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
Transit Friendly
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Hydro
Rent Specials
$1,410 - $3,222
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$1,410 - $3,222

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$1,410 - $3,222
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hydro

101 Manchester RdRichmond, VA 23224
Active Lifestyle
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The Masonry Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,016 - $2,110
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$925 - $2,019
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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  • Low Income
property at 2418 E Franklin St

$1,937

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Base Rent
$1,875
Required Monthly Fees
$62

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$1,937

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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2418 E Franklin St, Unit U104

2418 E Franklin St
RichmondVA23223
property at 2100 Phaup St

$995

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$995

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$995

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 15

2100 Phaup St

RichmondVA23223

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property at 2200 E Main St

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2200 E Main St

RichmondVA23223

East, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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

Specials updated: 04-15-2026

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

East 51 At Rocketts Landing

Apply To An Capital Trail Building Unit Within 72 Hours Of Your Tour To Receive $750 Off Your First Full Months' Rent! (Exclusions Apply. Valid For 8-13 Month Lease Terms Only). Contact Us For More Information!Expires 04-15-2026

The Masonry Apartments

Apply Within 72 Hours and Enjoy a Waived $350 Admin Fee! Move Into Select Units by 4/25 to Receive 4 Weeks Base Rent Free and 3 Months Free Internet OR Move Into Select Units After 4/25 to Receive 2 Weeks Base Rent Free and 3 Months Free Internet! *Minimal lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-16-2026

Cigar Lofts

$500* off 15-month Lease!Expires 04-16-2026

Hydro

Move In By April 30, 2026, To Receive $750 Off Your First Full Month Of Rent! Move Into Unit 605 To Receive May Rent For Free! (Exclusions Apply. Valid For 10-13 Month Lease Terms Only. Specials Cannot Be Used Together). Contact Us For More Information!Expires 04-16-2026

Shiplock Views

Move in by April 30th, and receive half month base rent free!!! - Look and lease for waived admin or pet fee. *Terms and conditions apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-16-2026

New Manchester Flats

Move in by 4/18 and receive $500 off rent PLUS waived application fee!! Restrictions apply. Inquire today for details!Expires 04-16-2026

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

Shockoe Valley View

Move In by April 30th and get May Free! Join Us For Our Open House! March 28th 11AM-4PM!Expires 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

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

Specials updated: 04-15-2026

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

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

Shockoe Valley View

Move In by April 30th and get May Free! Join Us For Our Open House! March 28th 11AM-4PM!Expires 04-30-2026

Shiplock Views

Move in by April 30th, and receive half month base rent free!!! - Look and lease for waived admin or pet fee. *Terms and conditions apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-16-2026

New Manchester Flats

Move in by 4/18 and receive $500 off rent PLUS waived application fee!! Restrictions apply. Inquire today for details!Expires 04-16-2026

Cigar Lofts

$500* off 15-month Lease!Expires 04-16-2026

The Masonry Apartments

Apply Within 72 Hours and Enjoy a Waived $350 Admin Fee! Move Into Select Units by 4/25 to Receive 4 Weeks Base Rent Free and 3 Months Free Internet OR Move Into Select Units After 4/25 to Receive 2 Weeks Base Rent Free and 3 Months Free Internet! *Minimal lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-16-2026

Hydro

Move In By April 30, 2026, To Receive $750 Off Your First Full Month Of Rent! Move Into Unit 605 To Receive May Rent For Free! (Exclusions Apply. Valid For 10-13 Month Lease Terms Only. Specials Cannot Be Used Together). Contact Us For More Information!Expires 04-16-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East is at New Manchester Flats listed at $835.

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

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East is $1,652.

What is the largest Rent Specials East Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East is a 3,000 square feet unit starting from $835 at New Manchester Flats.

What is the average size for East Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East is currently at 497 sq ft.

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