Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midlothian Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (23 Rentals)

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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6901 Carnation StRichmond, VA 23225
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600 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Midlothian, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midlothian Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midlothian area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Square Apartments priced from $629. Southwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Midlothian apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$629
Southwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$955
Kingswood CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Meadow Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,085

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midlothian, VA

As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midlothian area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 BR Model at Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Midlothian apartment is the B2 Model at Reserve South starting at $1,403 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midlothian apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments2 BR2BR,1.5BA$1.43
Reserve SouthB22BR,2BA$1.41
The Residences of Westover Hills2BR 1BA Renovated2BR,1BA$1.58
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.32
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
James River Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 31BR,1BA$1.61
Kingswood CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.63

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Getting Around the Midlothian Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 Midlothian Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midlothian?

The cheapest apartment in Midlothian is Ashton Square Apartments which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Midlothian costs $1,977.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midlothian?

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 44 regular apartments in Midlothian 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?

Cheap apartments in Midlothian have an average cost of $400 which is $1,577 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midlothian.

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