Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midlothian Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $710 (56 Rentals)

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Residence at Brookside
Rent Specials
$927 - $2,200

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Base Rent$899 - $2,172
Required Monthly Fees$28

Total Monthly Price$927 - $2,200
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Residence at Brookside

6540 Greenbank RdRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 6436 Elkhardt Rd
$940

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Base Rent$940

Total Monthly Price$940
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15
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6436 Elkhardt Rd

RichmondVA23225
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Villas at Cedarhurst
Rent Specials
$954 - $1,603

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Base Rent$950 - $1,599
Required Monthly Fees$4

Total Monthly Price$954 - $1,603
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Villas at Cedarhurst

5950 Westower CtRichmond, VA 23225
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Woodbriar Apartments
$1,057 - $1,447

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Base Rent$1,051 - $1,441
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12 Month Lease Term
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Woodbriar Apartments

621 Warwick Village DrRichmond, VA 23224
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James River Pointe
$1,089 - $1,729

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Base Rent$1,089 - $1,729

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James River Pointe

435 German School RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Ashley Park Apartments
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$1,188 - $2,851

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Base Rent$1,085 - $2,748
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Ashley Park Apartments

6901 Marlowe RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Rock Creek
$1,208 - $1,536

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Base Rent$1,202 - $1,530
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12 Month Lease Term
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Rock Creek

2830 Broad Rock BlvdRichmond, VA 23224
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Meadow Creek Apartments
$1,210 - $1,510

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Base Rent$1,050 - $1,350
Required Monthly Fees$160

Total Monthly Price$1,210 - $1,510
12 Month Lease Term
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Meadow Creek Apartments

5316 Hull Street RdRichmond, VA 23224
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The Crossings at Bramblewood
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$1,257 - $2,252

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Base Rent$1,200 - $2,195
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The Crossings at Bramblewood

1401 Yellowpine CirRichmond, VA 23225
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Ashton Square Apartments
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$1,275 - $1,575

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Base Rent$1,275 - $1,575

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12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ashton Square Apartments

603-A Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 1639 Sunbury Rd
$1,275

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Base Rent$1,275

Total Monthly Price$1,275
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1639 Sunbury Rd

RichmondVA23224
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Southwood Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,305 - $1,755

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Base Rent$1,305 - $1,755

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12 Month Lease Term
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Southwood Apartments

1200 Southwood PkyRichmond, VA 23224
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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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property at 206 E 37th St
$825 - $975

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Base Rent$975

Total Monthly Price$975
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206 E 37th St

RichmondVA23224
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NOON Hioaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

NOON Hioaks

475 Hioaks RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Kingswood Cove
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kingswood Cove

6424 Elkhardt RdRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 4111 Kinsley Ave
$1,045

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Base Rent$1,045

Total Monthly Price$1,045
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4111 Kinsley Ave

RichmondVA23224
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Linden At Forest Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden At Forest Hill

4000 Dunston AveRichmond, VA 23225
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700 West 44
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

700 West 44

4500 Bassett AveRichmond, VA 23225
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Urbana at Hioaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Urbana at Hioaks

161 Hioaks RdRichmond, VA 23225

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property at 4135 Leake Ave
$1,225

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Base Rent$1,225

Total Monthly Price$1,225
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4135 Leake Ave

RichmondVA23224
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Hill Standard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hill Standard

4910-4930 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
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The Westover
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Westover

5047 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
property at 4220 Terminal Ave
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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4220 Terminal Ave

RichmondVA23224
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Forest Hill Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Hill Court

4205 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
property at 5231 Rockland Rd
$1,749

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Base Rent$1,749

Total Monthly Price$1,749
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5231 Rockland Rd

RichmondVA23225
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Evelyn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evelyn

4701 Forest Hill AveRichmond, VA 23225
property at 1019 Halsey Ln
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 10

1019 Halsey Ln

RichmondVA23225

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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 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes priced from $980. Chippenham Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Midlothian apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesBrookline1BR,1BA$980
Chippenham Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Woodbriar Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,057
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,077
The Residences of Westover Hills1BR 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1,115
James River Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 31BR,1BA$1,179
Ashley Park ApartmentsThe Belle1BR,1BA$1,188
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,190
Forest RidgeS2Studio,1BA$1,199
Chesterfield VillageRochester1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midlothian, VA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midlothian area is the $1.51 price per square foot Berkshire Model at Ashton Square Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Midlothian apartment is the 2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen) Model at Villas at Cedarhurst starting at $1,553 with a $1.54 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.
Ashton Square ApartmentsBerkshire3BR,1.5BA$1.51
Villas at Cedarhurst2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen)2BR,1.5BA$1.54
Reserve SouthB1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.63
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.32
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.60
Alexander at 1090Humboldt2BR,2BA$1.58
Morningside ApartmentsWhite Oak Tax Credit2BR,1BA$1.51
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Chippenham Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midlothian Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midlothian?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midlothian is under $1,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midlothian?

The cheapest apartment in Midlothian is 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes which is listed at $980, while the average apartment in Midlothian costs $1,470.

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 79 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 $366 which is $1,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midlothian.

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