Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gilpin Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $400 (210 Rentals)

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Gilpin, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gilpin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gilpin area of Richmond, VA is a 3 Beds unit found at Chesterfield Apartments priced from $807. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Gilpin apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chesterfield ApartmentsTHE MULBERRY FLOOR PLAN - SUITE II3BR,1BA$807
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft1BR,1BA$899
The Masonry ApartmentsMasonry TS-S1Studio,1BA$925
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio,1BA$925
Highland Terrace Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$934
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,013
Mortons Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,015
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilpin, VA

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilpin area is the $1.42 price per square foot 715 W Clay St Model at 715 W Clay St, Unit B in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Gilpin 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 Gilpin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
715 W Clay St, Unit B715 W Clay St3BR,2BA$1.42
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.47
The BerkshireGoshen2BR,2BA$1.23
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.27
Iron House Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath with Office2BR,2BA$1.46
ConsolidatedOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Hatcher Tobacco Flats3X23BR,2BA$1.23
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Miller and Rhoads Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gilpin, Richmond, VA

Ranked #4

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, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Virginia including Gilpin, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Gilpin Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilpin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gilpin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gilpin is at Eagle Mill Lofts listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilpin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilpin Apartment is $899 at Bloom Apartments II.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilpin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilpin is starting from $1,020 at Belle Summit.

What is the most affordable Gilpin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gilpin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chesterfield Apartments and starts from $807.

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