Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fulton Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (81 Rentals)

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The Woodlands
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Woodlands

1327 Pinefrost CtRichmond, VA 23231
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Darby House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Darby House

1400 Shirleydale AveRichmond, VA 23231
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Shockoe Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shockoe Center

1900 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Market Slip
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Market Slip

2 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Fulton, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fulton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fulton area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at New Manchester Flats priced from $837. Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,056. Here are the most affordable Fulton apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Manchester FlatsThe Bainbridge2BR,1BA$837
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 StudioStudio,1BA$1,056
Attain ShockoeElmwood1BR,1BA$1,119
The Corner Lofts - 1321 E. Main St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,122
The Lofts at Shockoe SlipThe Lofts at Shockoe Slip 208Studio,1BA$1,149
The OliverThe Virginia1BR,1BA$1,150
The Mirage ManchesterThe Soleil1BR,1BA$1,150
Lawndale FarmsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1,200
Jefferson Townhouses2x12BR,1BA$1,225
Lakefield Mews Apartments and TownhomesThe Birch Garden1BR,1BA$1,228

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fulton, VA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fulton area is the $1.75 price per square foot James Lofts Model at The Watkins at Shockoe in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Fulton apartment is the B1.1 Model at Raven Place starting at $1,730 with a $1.47 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Watkins at ShockoeJames Lofts2BR,2BA$1.75
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
Glenwood Ridge Apartments3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.75
ConsolidatedOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Lawndale FarmsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.40
Glenns at Millers LaneTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.65
American CigarOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46
The Villas of OakwoodWelcome home to The Villas at Oakwood - Under N...2BR,1BA$1.65
Jefferson Townhouses2x12BR,1BA$1.63
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 StudioStudio ,1BA$1.51

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Fulton, Richmond, VA

Ranked #61

Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Central Richmond. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Fulton Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,228.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fulton?

The cheapest apartment in Fulton is New Manchester Flats which is listed at $979, while the average apartment in Fulton costs $2,060.

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 94 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 $475 which is $1,585 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fulton.

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