2605 5th Ave
RichmondVA23222
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RichmondVA23223
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RichmondVA23231
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2514 Q St
RichmondVA23223
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RichmondVA23223
3517 Briel St
RichmondVA23223
1210 W Leigh St
RichmondVA23220
3518 E Richmond Rd
RichmondVA23223
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RichmondVA23223
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RichmondVA23222
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RichmondVA23223
219 N 19th St
RichmondVA23223
1812 Stockton St
RichmondVA23224
1810 Stockton St
RichmondVA23224
209 N 19th St, Unit 21
209 N 19th St
RichmondVA23223
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Fairmount, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairmount?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,673 | $995 | $3,000 |
| Fairmount 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,176 | $1,250 | $3,100 |
| Fairmount 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,521 | $1,828 | $3,780 |
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Fairmount, VA
As of September 16, 2026 the best value rental home in the Fairmount area is the $1.24 price per square foot 703 W Leigh St Model at 703 W Leigh St in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value Fairmount rental home is the 2801 4th Ave Model at 2801 4th Ave in the Oregon Hill neighborhood starting at $2,300 with a $1.15 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 703 W Leigh St | 703 W Leigh St | 3BR, 2BA | $1.24 |
| 2801 4th Ave | 2801 4th Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $1.15 |
| 1809 Doron Ln | 1809 Doron Ln | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.45 |
| 215 N 19th St, Unit 32 | 215 N 19th St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.23 |
| 9a S Adams St | 9a S Adams St | 3BR, 1BA | $1.36 |
| 7 S Adams St | 7 S Adams St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.36 |
| 112 E Clay St, Unit 112 E Clay St Apt 3C | 112 E Clay St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.48 |
| 3010 Woodcliff Ave | 3010 Woodcliff Ave | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.41 |
| 4423 Eanes Ln | 4423 Eanes Ln | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.52 |
| 209 N 19th St, Unit 21 | 209 N 19th St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.28 |
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Best Local Schools in Fairmount, Richmond, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount
What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmount?
There are currently 584 Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, VA with pricing that ranges from $690 to $5,649. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmount ranging from $995 to $3,780.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmount?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmount ranges from $995 to $3,780 with an average monthly rent of $2,001.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairmount?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairmount range from $825 to $4,236, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,828 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $690.
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