
Cheap Homes for Rent in Manchester Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $900 (2 Rentals)
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Manchester, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Manchester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,399 | $1,399 | $1,399 |
| Manchester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,913 | $2,300 | $3,946 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Manchester Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, VA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 700sqft Model at Trolley Lofts in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier Model at The Gardens at Manchester starting at $1,325 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trolley Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 700sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Gardens at Manchester | Two Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| City View Lofts | The Richmonder | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.02 |
| The Jamestown | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| The Mill at Manchester Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 19079 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Eddy on the James | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| River’s Edge at Manchester | Confluence | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Terraces at Manchester | Potterfield | +40 sqft Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Manchester
What type of rentals are currently available in Manchester?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Manchester, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,169 to $4,315. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manchester ranging from $950 to $3,946.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manchester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manchester ranges from $950 to $3,946 with an average monthly rent of $1,906.
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