
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fulton Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (34 Rentals)
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Jefferson Townhouses

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1619 N 28th St

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The Masonry Apartments

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Flats at 25th

927 N 20th St

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The Corner Lofts

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Honey Brook
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114 Virginia St

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The Hill Building

The Carlisle

The Woodlands

Jefferson Mews

Market Slip

2001 East

Tracks at the Masonry
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Shockoe Center

Beckstoffer's Mill Lofts

1822 Williamsburg Rd

Tobacco Landing
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Market Villas

Shockoe Commons

Wynwood Apartments

Old Stone Row

Terrace at the Masonry

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III

1808 Williamsburg Rd
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The Commons
Fulton, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fulton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Studio Apartments | $1,406 | $1,095 | $2,442 |
| Fulton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $553 | $2,765 |
| Fulton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $1,109 | $3,795 |
| Fulton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $950 | $2,605 |
| Fulton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fulton Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Fulton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fulton area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Manchester Flats priced from $553. Shockoe Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here are the most affordable Fulton apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Manchester Flats | The Decatur | 1BR,1BA | $553 |
| Shockoe Center | SCenter-A3 | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1619 N 28th St | 1 Bed 1 Bath - Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Tobacco Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,021 |
| The Hill Building | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Shockoe Commons | SCommons-A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,109 |
| American Tobacco Center | ATC-A9 | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| River Lofts at Tobacco Row | K-K One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fulton, VA
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fulton area is the $1.35 price per square foot 1205 N 34th St Model at 1205 N 34th St in the in the East neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Fulton apartment is the Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II starting at $1,271 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fulton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1205 N 34th St | 1205 N 34th St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 1717 E Main St, Unit 1717 E ain St Apt A | 1717 E Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Raven Place | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Consolidated | CO-K One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Railyard Flats | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 42336 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Tobacco Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Shockoe Collection | A1 - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| New Manchester Flats | The James | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fulton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fulton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fulton is under $1,161.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fulton?
The cheapest apartment in Fulton is New Manchester Flats which is listed at $553, while the average apartment in Fulton costs $2,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fulton?
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 74 regular apartments in Fulton 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 Fulton?
Cheap apartments in Fulton have an average cost of $660 which is $1,389 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fulton.
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Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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