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How much does it cost to rent a home in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,840 | $1,095 | $3,300 |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,254 | $1,000 | $4,350 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,564 | $1,637 | $5,000 |
| Richmond 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,437 | $2,200 | $5,850 |
| Richmond 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,036 | $3,036 | $3,036 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, VA
Pricing Updated: 03/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Richmond, VA area range in price from $314 to $14,060 with an overall median price of $2,407. The three Richmond neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chestnut Hill at $689, Jackson Ward at $800, and Forest Hill at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richmond Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | $1,500 | $689 | 33 |
| Jackson Ward | $1,580 | $800 | 111 |
| Forest Hill | $1,604 | $800 | 285 |
| North Highland Park | $1,650 | $689 | 304 |
| Cofer | $1,672 | $553 | 189 |
| McGuire Manor | $1,672 | $715 | 132 |
| Petersburg Colonial Heights | $1,681 | $942 | 30 |
| Petersburg Chesterfield | $1,681 | $314 | 93 |
| Hickory Hill | $1,695 | $715 | 114 |
| Monroe Ward | $1,708 | $995 | 134 |
Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Manchester Flats in the East neighborhood priced from $553. Market Square in the Four Mile Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $671. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Manchester Flats | The Decatur | 1BR,1BA | $553 |
| Market Square | Market Woods One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $671 |
| Creighton Renaissance Apartments | One Bedroom - D | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Townhouses of Chesterfield II | Magnolia | Studio,1BA | $809 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | Studio 415 sq ft | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Falling Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| 6533 S Beulah Rd | Beulah Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA
As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.03 price per square foot 612 Hull St Model at 612 Hull St, Unit #301 in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B starting at $1,475 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 612 Hull St, Unit #301 | 612 Hull St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.03 |
| 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B | 2509 Seminary Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Jackson Pointe Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II | Canal 236 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Glenwood Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Tobacco Landing | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?
There are currently 1514 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA with pricing that ranges from $553 to $6,967. There are also 388 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $730 to $5,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richmond?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richmond ranges from $730 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,261.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richmond?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richmond range from $759 to $6,967, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,637 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $689.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides
A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.
Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.
Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.