Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest View Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (71 Rentals)

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Villas at Cedarhurst
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$1,003 - $1,603
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$999 - $1,599
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$4

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$1,003 - $1,603
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Villas at Cedarhurst

5950 Westower CtRichmond, VA 23225
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Woodbriar Apartments
$1,117 - $1,351
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$1,111 - $1,345
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

Woodbriar Apartments

621 Warwick Village DrRichmond, VA 23224
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2000 Riverside Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $1,787
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$1,150 - $1,787

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$1,150 - $1,787
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2000 Riverside Apartments

2000 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 1209 Wallace St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1209 Wallace St

RichmondVA23220
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700 West 44
$1,151 - $1,602
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$1,146 - $1,597
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$5

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$1,151 - $1,602
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700 West 44

4500 Bassett AveRichmond, VA 23225
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404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes
Rent Specials
$1,173 - $2,018
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$1,010 - $1,855
Required Monthly Fees
$163

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$1,173 - $2,018
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

402 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Meadow Creek Apartments
$1,210 - $1,510
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$1,050 - $1,350
Required Monthly Fees
$160

Total Monthly Price
$1,210 - $1,510
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Meadow Creek Apartments

5316 Hull Street RdRichmond, VA 23224
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James River Pointe
$1,224 - $1,714
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$1,224 - $1,714

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16

James River Pointe

435 German School RdRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 1719 Blair St

$1,249

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$1,249

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$1,249

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1719 Blair St

RichmondVA23220
property at 1903 Grayland Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1903 Grayland Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 1721 Blair St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

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1721 Blair St

RichmondVA23220
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St. John's Wood
Rent Specials
$1,379 - $2,733
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$1,171 - $2,525
Required Monthly Fees
$208

Total Monthly Price
$1,379 - $2,733
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

St. John's Wood

901 Saint Johns Wood DrRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 1728 Claiborne St

$1,399

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$1,399

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$1,399

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1728 Claiborne St

RichmondVA23220
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Ashton Square Apartments
$1,430 - $1,830
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$1,175 - $1,575
Required Monthly Fees
$255

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$1,430 - $1,830
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ashton Square Apartments

603-A Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Ashley Park
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$1,445 - $2,371
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$1,411 - $2,337
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Ashley Park

6901 Marlowe RdRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 10 S Randolph St

$1,460

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$1,460

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$1,460

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 5

10 S Randolph St

RichmondVA23220
property at 1707 Colorado Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1707 Colorado Ave

RichmondVA23220

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Southwood Apartments
$1,560 - $2,010
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$1,305 - $1,755
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$255

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$1,560 - $2,010
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Southwood Apartments

1200 Southwood PkyRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 1703 Colorado Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1703 Colorado Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 10 N Harrison St

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

10 N Harrison St

RichmondVA23220
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Sterling Beaufont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Beaufont

6901 Carnation StRichmond, VA 23225
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Westover Hills Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westover Hills Townhomes

600 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Southgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate

3430-3456 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224

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Cheapest Available Forest View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest View area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments priced from $825. Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Forest View apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Forest RidgeS1Studio,1BA$999
Villas at CedarhurstStudio 1 bath 531 sq. ft.Studio,1BA$1,003
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,084
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIPine II2BR,1BA$1,120
2000 Riverside ApartmentsTyler - StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
700 West 44One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,151
Park at Forest HillByrd1BR,1BA$1,155
The Residences of Westover Hills2BR 1BA Classic2BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest View, VA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest View area is the $1.00 price per square foot Pine II Model at Townhouses of Chesterfield II in the in the Broad Rock neighborhood starting from $1,120. The second greatest value Forest View apartment is the 2 BR Model at Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments starting at $1,507 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIPine II2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments2 BR2BR,1.5BA$1.42
27th Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 469732BR,1BA$1.26
Urbana at Hioaks2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.39
The Residences of Westover Hills2BR 1BA Renovated2BR,1BA$1.41
2521 Gravel Hill Rd, Unit One Bd Apt. Richmond VA2521 Gravel Hill Rd1BR,1.5BA$1.26
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.32
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.51
3809 McGuire Dr, Unit B3809 McGuire Dr2BR,1BA$1.33
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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Forest View, Richmond, VA

Ranked #109

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest View Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest View?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest View is under $1,165.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest View?

The cheapest apartment in Forest View is Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Forest View costs $1,979.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest View?

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 85 regular apartments in Forest View 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 View?

Cheap apartments in Forest View have an average cost of $695 which is $1,284 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest View.

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