Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gravel Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (36 Rentals)

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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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Chippenham Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chippenham Townhomes

7523 Ander CtRichmond, VA 23225
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NOON Hioaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

NOON Hioaks

475 Hioaks RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Hill Standard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hill Standard

4910-4930 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225

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Gravel Hill, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gravel Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gravel Hill area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes priced from $975. Ashton Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Gravel Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesBrookline1BR,1BA$975
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$975
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
Villas at CedarhurstLast-Minute Summer Move? We've Got You — No Hid...Studio,1BA$1,099
Forest RidgeS1Studio,1BA$1,099
Linden at Forest HillOne Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1,100
St. John's WoodLambeth Townhome1BR,1BA$1,140
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,149
Chesterfield VillageRochester1BR,1BA$1,160
The Crossings at Bramblewood Apartment HomesThe Pine1BR,1BA$1,198

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gravel Hill, VA

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gravel Hill area is the $1.43 price per square foot 3BR/2BA Model at Willow Oaks Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $2,074. The second greatest value Gravel Hill apartment is the 2A (RENO) Model at River School Lofts starting at $2,170 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gravel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Oaks Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.43
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.78
Birchwood at Boulders ApartmentsThe Overlook2BR,2BA$1.46
Reserve SouthC13BR,2BA$1.81
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.49
Alexander at 1090Humboldt2BR,2BA$1.58
Morningside ApartmentsWhite Oak Tax Credit2BR,1BA$1.51
St. John's WoodEssex1BR,1BA$1.73
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Linden at Forest HillOne Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gravel Hill, Richmond, VA

Ranked #93

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Gravel Hill Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 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 Gravel Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Gravel Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gravel Hill is under $1,198.

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

The cheapest apartment in Gravel Hill is 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Gravel Hill costs $5,994.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gravel 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 145 regular apartments in Gravel 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 Gravel Hill?

Cheap apartments in Gravel Hill have an average cost of $758 which is $5,236 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gravel Hill.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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