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RichmondVA23220

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Malvern Gardens, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Malvern Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Malvern Gardens area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. Eagle Mill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Malvern Gardens apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$950
Coliseum LoftsE2.2Studio,1BA$1,049
Legacy ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,085
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Southern Stove Loftsstudio1BR,1BA$1,275
Cookie Factory LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
The CarouselJumperStudio,1BA$1,325
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$1,329

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malvern Gardens, VA

As of July 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Malvern Gardens area is the $1.47 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $4,050. The second greatest value Malvern Gardens apartment is the 1714 W Cary St Model at 1714 W Cary St, Unit 4 starting at $2,700 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malvern Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers RowThe Overbrook3BR,2.5BA$1.47
1714 W Cary St, Unit 41714 W Cary St2BR,2.5BA$1.63
The Ella Scotts AdditionThe Ray Jr2BR,2BA$2.02
1510 W Broad St - Residential2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.54
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1.65
Malvern Manor ApartmentsUnrenovated Cary1BR,1BA$1.96
The Estates at HorsepenThe Addington1BR,1.5BA$1.93
2306 Parkwood Ave, Unit D2306 Parkwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.97
Legacy ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath - Patio1BR,1BA$1.73
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$2.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Malvern Gardens, Richmond, VA

Ranked #54

Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Malvern Gardens Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 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 Malvern Gardens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Malvern Gardens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Malvern Gardens is at Legacy at Imperial Village listed at $835.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Malvern Gardens Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Malvern Gardens Apartment is $1,085 at Legacy at Imperial Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Malvern Gardens is starting from $950 at Eagle Mill Lofts.

What is the most affordable Malvern Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Malvern Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Mill Lofts and starts from $1,700.

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