
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (33 Rentals)
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211 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Unit #7

22 S Robinson St

22 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

Crestwood at Libbie

Kent Road Village

3600 W Broad St

Penstock Quarter Apartments
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4913 Monument Ave

The Village at Horsepen

2623 Floyd Ave

3233 W Grace St

Tapestry West

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Far West, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Far West Studio Apartments | $1,637 | $1,050 | $2,083 |
Far West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $1,028 | $3,015 |
Far West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,348 | $1,250 | $4,200 |
Far West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,127 | $2,400 | $4,062 |
Far West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,608 | $5,222 | $5,994 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Far West Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Far West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Gateway Apartments priced from $1,050. Guardian Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,192. Here are the most affordable Far West apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gateway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Guardian Place Apartments | S1 Guardian Place 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Kent Road Village | Kent | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
Scotts Edge | 1BR-234 | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,329 |
Penstock Quarter Apartments | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,351 |
3425 Kensington Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
The Village at Horsepen | Brighton | 1BR,1BA | $1,458 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA
As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far West area is the $2.04 price per square foot # 17 Model at The Abby on Stuart in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Far West apartment is the D1 Model at Jordans Branch Apartments starting at $2,895 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Abby on Stuart | # 17 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
Jordans Branch Apartments | D1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.89 |
River School Lofts | 2A (RENO) | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Malvern Manor Apartments | Renovated Grove | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Hardwicke House | Hardwicke House Unit 204 | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
3425 Kensington Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
The Gallery Midtown Apartments | Renovated Patterson | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
The Estates at Horsepen | The Addington | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Far West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Far West is at Gateway Apartments listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Apartment is $1,295 at Gateway Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Far West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Far West is starting from $1,329 at Crestwood at Libbie.
What is the most affordable Far West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Far West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hardwicke House and starts from $2,009.
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