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3502 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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907 N L North Hamilton StRichmond, VA 23221
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5001 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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The Village at Horsepen
6701 Dartmouth AveRichmond, VA 23226
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2700 Idlewood Ave
2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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The Faison Residence
5322 Markel RdRichmond, VA 23230
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3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Guardian Place Apartments
1620 N Hamilton StRichmond, VA 23230
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Scotts Edge
3408-3410 Moore StRichmond, VA 23230
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3514 Park Ave.
3514 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221
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215-217 S Arthur Ashe BlvdRichmond, VA 23220
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Century Flats
1004 N Thompson StRichmond, VA 23230
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Hardwicke House
3212 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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3425 Kensington Avenue
3425 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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2900 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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39 Gtwy E RdTuckahoe, VA 23229
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far West Studio Apartments | $1,559 | $1,082 | $2,100 |
| Far West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $1,028 | $3,015 |
| Far West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,283 | $1,050 | $3,995 |
| Far West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $2,695 | $3,995 |
| Far West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,711 | $2,450 | $5,994 |
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There are currently 30 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 Guardian Place Apartments priced from $1,192. Scotts Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,220. Here are the most affordable Far West apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Place Apartments | S1 Guardian Place 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
| Scotts Edge | 1BR-216 | 1BR,1BA | $1,220 |
| South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Kent Road Village | Kent | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
| The Gallery Midtown Apartments | Classic Ellwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,379 |
| Wellsmith Apartments | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
| Penstock Quarter Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,426 |
| Scott's View | Ruby - Indigo | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA
As of January 28, 2026 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 $2,975 with a $1.94 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 | $1.94 |
| 4418 Cutshaw Ave, Unit 1 | 4418 Cutshaw Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Preserve Scotts Addition | The Crowd Pleaser | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| The Icon | 2 Bedroom Tower | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| South Arthur | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave | Kensington Place - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| The Estates at Horsepen | The Leighton | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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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 Guardian Place Apartments listed at $1,192.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Apartment is $1,220 at Scotts Edge.
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 $1,379 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 The Estates at Horsepen and starts from $2,695.
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