Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gambles Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (290 Rentals)

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Gambles Hill, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gambles Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gambles Hill area of Richmond, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Chesterfield Apartments priced from $807. Liberty Circle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable Gambles Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chesterfield ApartmentsTHE MULBERRY FLOOR PLAN - SUITE II3BR,1BA$807
Liberty Circle ApartmentsTHE HIGHLAND FLOOR PLAN - BEDROOM II4BR,2BA$820
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$835
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio,1BA$925
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$979
The Masonry ApartmentsMasonry BF-A11BR,1BA$995
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
Linden at Forest HillOne Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gambles Hill, VA

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gambles Hill area is the $0.44 price per square foot 201 W 12th St Model at 201 W 12th St in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Gambles Hill apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $699 with a $0.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gambles Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
201 W 12th St201 W 12th St3BR,3BA$0.44
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.47
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.27
The BerkshireFranklin1BR,1BA$1.27
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.02
Hatcher Tobacco Flats3X23BR,2BA$1.23
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Miller and Rhoads Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$0.90
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gambles Hill, Richmond, VA

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Virginia including Gambles Hill, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Gambles Hill Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 Gambles Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Gambles Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gambles Hill is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gambles Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Gambles Hill is New Manchester Flats which is listed at $553, while the average apartment in Gambles Hill costs $2,328.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gambles 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 294 regular apartments in Gambles 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 Gambles Hill?

Cheap apartments in Gambles Hill have an average cost of $479 which is $1,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gambles Hill.

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