Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gravel Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (33 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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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Chippenham Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chippenham Townhomes

7523 Ander CtRichmond, 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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NOON Hioaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

NOON Hioaks

475 Hioaks RdRichmond, 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 Ashton Square Apartments priced from $629. The Arbors Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Gravel Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$629
The Arbors Senior ApartmentsMove-in Special Now offering Reduced Rent - ...1BR,1BA$899
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
Alexander at 1090Volta2BR,2BA$1,095
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesLexington1BR,1BA$1,145
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,149
James River Pointe2 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 32BR,1BA$1,174
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,188
Villas at CedarhurstWe can’t believe it either: a 1BD townhome for ...1BR,1BA$1,199
Ashley Park11A1BR,1BA$1,232

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gravel Hill, VA

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gravel Hill area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Willow Oaks Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,803. The second greatest value Gravel Hill apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes starting at $2,017 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Midlothian 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 Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.50
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.69
Reserve SouthB22BR,2BA$1.47
The Residences of Westover Hills2BR 1BA Classic2BR,1BA$1.45
Alexander at 1090Humboldt2BR,2BA$1.25
Morningside ApartmentsWhite Oak Tax Credit2BR,1BA$1.51
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51
Ashton Square ApartmentsWest1BR,1BA$1.61
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesLexington1BR,1BA$1.71
The Arbors Senior ApartmentsMove-in Special Now offering Reduced Rent - ...1BR,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gravel Hill, Richmond, VA

Ranked #92

Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gravel Hill Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Gravel Hill is Ashton Square Apartments which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Gravel Hill costs $7,250.

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 46 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 $408 which is $6,842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gravel Hill.

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