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Fairmount, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at City View Place priced from $835. New Manchester Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $837. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$835
New Manchester FlatsThe Bainbridge2BR,1BA$837
The Masonry ApartmentsMasonry BF-A11BR,1BA$995
1822 Williamsburg Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$995
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
The Lofts at Shockoe SlipThe Lofts at Shockoe Slip 316Studio,1BA$999
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
Linden at Highland ParkOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,002

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, VA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $0.44 price per square foot 201 W 12th St Model at 201 W 12th St in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $699 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
201 W 12th St201 W 12th St3BR,3BA$0.44
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.47
HydroThe Bay2BR,2BA$1.41
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.27
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.02
Hatcher Tobacco Flats3X23BR,2BA$1.23
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Mallard GreensTWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH...2BR,1BA$1.33
1822 Williamsburg Rd2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairmount, Richmond, VA

Ranked #13

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmount?

There are currently 579 Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, VA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $11,515. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmount ranging from $895 to $3,440.

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 $895 to $3,440 with an average monthly rent of $2,065.

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 $699 to $3,801, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,645 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

Expert Rental Resources

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