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2001 East
2001 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23223
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Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero
500 Stockton StRichmond, VA 23224
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The Edison Apartments
700 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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1903 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23223
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3401 Prince David DrRichmond, VA 23223
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210 E Grace St
206-212 E Grace StRichmond, VA 23219
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Van de Vyver
713 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
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11 N Laburnum AveRichmond, VA 23223
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119-121 N 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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301 Dabbs House RdRichmond, VA 23223
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Fairfield, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $954 | $2,262 |
| Fairfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $925 | $3,486 |
| Fairfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $799 | $7,268 |
| Fairfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $699 | $3,446 |
| Fairfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $599 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 2001 East priced from $925. Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 East | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Kings Point Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1000.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Pointe at River City | Silver | 2BR,1BA | $1,014 |
| 1407 E Cary Street | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Mallard Greens | TWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH... | 2BR,1BA | $1,103 |
| The Edison Apartments | 1XA | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Attain Shockoe | Ginter | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield area is the $1.47 price per square foot B1.1 Model at Raven Place in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Fairfield apartment is the The Belvidere Model at The Hudson starting at $1,470 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Raven Place | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Hudson | The Belvidere | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1000.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Consolidated | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 1407 E Cary Street | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 1710 East Franklin Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Mallard Greens | TWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH... | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bradford Manor Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Pointe at River City | Diamond | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Getting Around the Fairfield Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
34 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairfield?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairfield is under $1,105.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairfield?
The cheapest apartment in Fairfield is 2001 East which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Fairfield costs $2,110.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairfield?
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 90 regular apartments in Fairfield 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 Fairfield?
Cheap apartments in Fairfield have an average cost of $316 which is $1,794 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairfield.
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