Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midlothian South Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (26 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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Foxwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Foxwood

5000-5006 Snead RdRichmond, VA 23224
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Tuscany Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany Townhomes

3124 Snead CtRichmond, VA 23224
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NOON Hioaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

NOON Hioaks

475 Hioaks RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Midlothian South Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midlothian South Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midlothian South Richmond area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Square Apartments priced from $975. Kingswood Cove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Midlothian South Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$975
Kingswood CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Villas at CedarhurstNo Extra Charges. Just Extra Peace of Mind.Studio,1BA$1,049
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesVanderbilt1BR,1BA$1,065
St. John's WoodLambeth Townhome1BR,1BA$1,140
Park at Forest HillByrd1BR,1BA$1,155
Chesterfield VillageRochester1BR,1BA$1,160
Rock CreekPhase I One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,167
The Residences of Westover Hills1BR 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1,175
James River Pointe2 Bed/1.5 Bath- Phase 22BR,1BA$1,184

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midlothian South Richmond, VA

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midlothian South Richmond area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2X1.5 Model at The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Midlothian South Richmond apartment is the B1 Model at Village at West Lake starting at $1,700 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midlothian South Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.25
Village at West LakeB12BR,2BA$1.57
Residence at BrooksideThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.43
Reserve SouthB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.57
Manchester Lake TownhomesMallard2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Morningside ApartmentsHolly Oak2BR,1BA$1.60
James River Pointe2 Bed/1.5 Bath- Phase 22BR,1.5BA$1.37
Linden at Forest HillTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Kingswood CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midlothian South Richmond, Richmond, VA

Ranked #110

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Midlothian South Richmond Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

34 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midlothian South Richmond Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midlothian South Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Midlothian South Richmond is Ashton Square Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Midlothian South Richmond costs $1,732.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midlothian South Richmond?

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 73 regular apartments in Midlothian South Richmond 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 Midlothian South Richmond?

Cheap apartments in Midlothian South Richmond have an average cost of $474 which is $1,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midlothian South Richmond.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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