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Far West, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Scotts Edge1BR-2131BR,1BA$1,300
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$1,329

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far West area is the $2.40 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 301 S Arthur Ashe Boulevard in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Far West apartment is the 2A (RENO) Model at River School Lofts starting at $2,170 with a $1.78 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
301 S Arthur Ashe Boulevard3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$2.40
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.78
Malvern Manor ApartmentsRenovated Grove2BR,1BA$2.20
The Estates at HorsepenThe Addington1BR,1.5BA$2.30
The Icon1 Bedroom Tower1BR,1BA$1.91
Triton Scotts Addition - MonumentA11BR,1BA$2.64
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$2.02
The Village at HorsepenRochester2BR,1BA$2.34
Scotts Edge1BR-2131BR,1BA$2.28
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Far West

What type of rentals are currently available in Far West?

There are currently 161 Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA with pricing that ranges from $969 to $12,216. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far West ranging from $1,695 to $3,550.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far West ranges from $1,695 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $2,666.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Far West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Far West range from $2,495 to $12,216, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $3,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,369.

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