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1527 Mechanicsville Tpke, Unit 1
1527 Mechanicsville TpkeRichmond, VA 23223
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $550 (244 Rentals)
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$835 - $1,4491 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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New Manchester Flats
715 E 4th StRichmond, VA 23224
927 N 20th St
RichmondVA23223
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Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III
10 S 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
1927 Carrington St
RichmondVA23223
1925 Carrington St
RichmondVA23223
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Creighton Renaissance Apartments
3100 Purcell StRichmond, VA 23223
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City View Place
1000 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
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Raven Place
1710 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Edison
700 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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210 E Grace St
206-212 E Grace StRichmond, VA 23219
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1011 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
411 W Duval St
RichmondVA23220
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1822 Williamsburg Rd, Unit 2
1822 Williamsburg RdRichmond, VA 23231
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421 W Grace St, Unit 303
421 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
1019 W Leigh St
RichmondVA23220
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Van de Vyver
713 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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Jefferson Townhouses
1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
7 W 13th St
RichmondVA23224
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American Tobacco Collection
119-121 N 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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Flats at 25th
2400 Fairmount AveRichmond, VA 23223
315 N Adams St
RichmondVA23220
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Townsend Square
2153 Cool LnRichmond, VA 23223
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The Berkshire
300 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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The River Lofts at Tobacco Row
2 S 25th StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Masonry Apartments
2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Smokehouse Lofts
110-114 S 15th StRichmond, VA 23219
2202 Williamsburg Rd
RichmondVA23231
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1209 Hull Street- Dogtown
1209 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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209 E Main St
209 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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1204 Hull Street- Bean Building
1204 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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Mallard Greens
2852 Fairfield AveRichmond, VA 23223
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Glenwood Ridge Apartments
3801 Glenwood AveRichmond, VA 23223
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The View at Belle Isle
812 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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District Square Apartments
111-117 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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2400 Barton Ave
2400 Barton AveRichmond, VA 23222
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Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero
500 Stockton StRichmond, VA 23224
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The Foundry Apartments
946 Sledd StRichmond, VA 23220
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Highland Terrace Apartments
1224 E Brookland Park BlvdRichmond, VA 23222
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The Current
400 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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Towers on Franklin
104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Residences at the John Marshall
101 N 5th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Corner Lofts
1321 -1/2 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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Spectrum Apartments
2017 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
308 W Broad St
RichmondVA23220
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The Biggs Building
900 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Attain
1903 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23223
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311 W. Franklin
311 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Hill Building
114 Virginia StRichmond, VA 23219
1518 Porter St
RichmondVA23224
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Fairmount, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,454 | $995 | $2,341 |
| Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $800 | $2,899 |
| Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,869 | $835 | $4,265 |
| Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $819 | $4,202 |
| Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $675 | $5,649 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 11 E Broad St priced from $749. Manchester Grand Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 E Broad St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Manchester Grand Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Bainbridge | 2BR,1BA | $835 |
| Tobacco Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $927 |
| Raven Place | A4.1 | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - B | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
| The Edison | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, VA
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $0.58 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the CR-XB Three Bedroom, Three Bathroom Model at Cutters Ridge starting at $2,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount 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 | $0.58 |
| Cutters Ridge | CR-XB Three Bedroom, Three Bathroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.25 |
| The Mezzo Lofts | Mandala Gallery - 3 Bedroom 2 bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.46 |
| Broadway Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The James | JAMES-2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Marshall Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 632sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fairmount is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fairmount?
The cheapest apartment in Fairmount is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Fairmount costs $1,539.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fairmount?
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 242 regular apartments in Fairmount 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 Fairmount?
Cheap apartments in Fairmount have an average cost of $585 which is $954 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fairmount.
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