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Far West, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Far West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,165 | $1,725 | $2,650 |
| Far West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,678 | $1,962 | $3,700 |
| Far West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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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. Crestwood at Libbie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,379. 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 |
| Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,379 |
| Argon | The Rhodium | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West area is the $1.96 price per square foot 4418 Cutshaw Ave Model at 4418 Cutshaw Ave in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Far West apartment is the The Norwood Model at The Estates at Horsepen starting at $2,537 with a $2.20 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4418 Cutshaw Ave | 4418 Cutshaw Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Estates at Horsepen | The Norwood | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.20 |
| The Preserve Scotts Addition | Oasis | 2BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Wrighthaven Square Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Malvern Manor Apartments | Renovated Grove | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| 3121 Grove Ave, Unit 3 | 3121 Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Scotts Edge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Ella Scotts Addition | *The Mainstream - Income Restricted* | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Hardwicke House | Hardwicke House Unit 216 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Far West
What type of rentals are currently available in Far West?
There are currently 169 Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,031 to $4,001. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far West ranging from $1,725 to $3,700.
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 $1,725 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,414.
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 $2,150 to $3,291, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,962 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,975.
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