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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 | $2,400 | $2,100 | $2,850 |
| Far West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,558 | $1,750 | $3,400 |
| Far West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,531 | $2,495 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 11 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 1 Bed unit found at Guardian Place Apartments priced from $1,277. Scotts Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable Far West apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Place Apartments | A1 Guardian Place II | 1BR,1BA | $1,277 |
| Scotts Edge | 1BR-216 | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Gateway Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,334 |
| The Gallery Midtown Apartments | Classic Ellwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA
As of January 19, 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 4 Bed, 2 Bath Model at 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd starting at $2,500 with a $1.39 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Abby on Stuart | # 17 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd | 4 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Jordans Branch Apartments | D1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.94 |
| 4418 Cutshaw Ave, Unit 1 | 4418 Cutshaw Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Icon | 2 Bedroom Tower | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| South Arthur | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Malvern Manor Apartments | Renovated Grove | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave | Kensington Place - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 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 Far West
What type of rentals are currently available in Far West?
There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Far West, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,028 to $5,994. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far West ranging from $1,750 to $3,400.
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 $1,750 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,359.
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 $2,460 to $3,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,900.
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Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.
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