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Towers on Franklin
104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Belle Summit
600 Cowardin AveRichmond, VA 23224
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The Residences of Westover Hills
5852 Westower DrRichmond, VA 23225
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603-A Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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402 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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401 Norcroft CirRichmond, VA 23225
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621 Warwick Village DrRichmond, VA 23224
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The Berkshire
300 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Villas at Cedarhurst
5950 Westower CtRichmond, VA 23225
22 S Robinson St
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Park at Forest Hill
3900 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
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1420 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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801 Holly Springs AveRichmond, VA 23224
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205 W Roanoke StRichmond, VA 23225
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City View Place
1000 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
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435 German School RdRichmond, VA 23225
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401 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
404 W 27th St
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Forest Square Apartments
3202-3206 Midlothian TpkeRichmond, VA 23224
2915 Hull Street Rd
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The Biggs Building
900 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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1204 Hull St - Bean Building
1204 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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6002 Willow Oaks DrRichmond, VA 23225
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1209 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
2304 Riverside Dr
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Goshen Street
302 Goshen StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Richmond Dairy Apartments
201 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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Westover Hills Townhomes
600 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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2700 Idlewood Ave
2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Manchester Grand Apartments
1411 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
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Jernigin Hall
314 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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1000 Porter St
1000 Porter StRichmond, VA 23224
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Southgate
3430-3456 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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1200 SEMMES Apartments
1200 Semmes AveRichmond, VA 23224
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Riverside Apartments
2112 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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Linden At Forest Hill
4000 Dunston AveRichmond, VA 23225
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The Stables
410 Hancock StRichmond, VA 23220
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1 West Cary
106 S Foushee StRichmond, VA 23220
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T and E Apartments
1011 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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408-410 Dobson St
408-410 Dobson StRichmond, VA 23220
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Pine Court I
707 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Villas At Granby
301 S Granby StRichmond, VA 23220
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Pine Court II
611 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Cary West Apartments
2000-2021 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Parkwood
3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Victory Apartments
407 S Cherry StRichmond, VA 23220
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Iron House Apartments
1309 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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27th Townhomes
10 W 27th StRichmond, VA 23225
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Pine Court Apartments III
723-725 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Forest Hill, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Studio Apartments | $1,087 | $850 | $1,484 |
| Forest Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $856 | $2,505 |
| Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,020 | $3,693 |
| Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $1,178 | $3,468 |
| Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $800 | $1,265 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Towers on Franklin priced from $900. The Residences of Westover Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers on Franklin | Harrison | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Classic | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1,020 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| The Gardens at Manchester | Feast Your Eyes on This Home Deal – Celebrate c... | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Park Vue | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| Linden at Forest Hill | One Bedroom - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, VA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3BR/3.0BA Model at Park Plaza @ Belvidere in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $2,905. The second greatest value Forest Hill apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Model Tobacco Lofts starting at $1,790 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza @ Belvidere | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $1.41 |
| Model Tobacco Lofts | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Berkshire | Clay | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | You Bring the Couch — We’ll Keep It Simple. | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| The Gardens at Manchester | Three Bedroom Two Bath C Premier | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 27th Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 25813 | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Park Vue | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hill is under $1,090.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Hill is The Residences of Westover Hills which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Forest Hill costs $1,487.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 131 regular apartments in Forest Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Hill?
Cheap apartments in Forest Hill have an average cost of $752 which is $735 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Hill.
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