
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $300 (105 Rentals)
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Eagle Mill Lofts

Legacy at Imperial Village

Bloom Apartments II

1106 West Franklin St

1017 W Leigh St

1019 W Leigh St

3916 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit 4A

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Bellevue
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Townsend Square

812 Brook Hill Rd

804 Brook Hill Rd, Unit 513

812 Brook Hill Rd, Unit 804 unit 513

Village at the Arbors

1123-25-27 West Grace Street

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Coliseum Lofts

Southern Stove Lofts

2400 Barton Ave

The Foundry Apartments
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Victory at Edgewood

2420 Barton Ave

4903 Chamberlayne Ave

2416 Barton Ave

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Spectrum Apartments

The Concord Northside

The Biggs Building

1901-1915 Whitcomb

T and E Apartments
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Park Northside Apartments

812 Brook Hill Rd, Unit 5602 unit 1633

1610 Fendall Ave

1605 Hickory St

517 N Harrison St

Cookie Factory Lofts

4029 Clinton Ave, Unit A

3119 4th Ave

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Colonial Apartments

2919 4th Ave
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200 Minor St, Unit A

417 Fritz St

Overlook at Brook Run I & II

1608 Brookfield St

1607 Brookfield St

Sphere

Linden at Parkside

Pierce Arrow

The Collection of Historic Richmond

2002 Carroll St
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Edgewood, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Edgewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Studio Apartments | $1,675 | $595 | $4,872 |
| Edgewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $825 | $5,810 |
| Edgewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $939 | $8,916 |
| Edgewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $819 | $3,800 |
| Edgewood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $729 | $3,680 |
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Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $946 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Green Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,037 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Bellevue | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Village at the Arbors | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, VA
As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... Model at Townsend Square starting at $1,080 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B | 2509 Seminary Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| T and E Apartments | A3 T&E | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Overlook at Brook Run I & II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| The Biggs Building | The Marshall | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Victory at Edgewood | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Village at the Arbors | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Edgewood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewood is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?
The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $1,942.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 117 regular apartments in Edgewood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Edgewood?
Cheap apartments in Edgewood have an average cost of $654 which is $1,288 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.
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