
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midlothian Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Midlothian area of Richmond.


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Midlothian, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midlothian?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midlothian Studio Apartments | $1,115 | $1,099 | $1,200 |
Midlothian 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $629 | $2,465 |
Midlothian 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,820 | $809 | $3,480 |
Midlothian 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,414 | $984 | $4,815 |
Midlothian 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,595 | $4,595 | $4,595 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midlothian Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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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. The Arbors Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Midlothian apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ashton Square Apartments | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
The Arbors Senior Apartments | Move-in Special Now offering Reduced Rent - ... | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Southwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Meadow Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midlothian, VA
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midlothian area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,946. The second greatest value Midlothian apartment is the 1X1 Model at The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments starting at $1,238 with a $1.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.64 |
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Southwood Apartments | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Urbana at Hioaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Villas at Cedarhurst | We can’t believe it either: a 1BD townhome for ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Ashton Square Apartments | West | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Residence at Brookside | Renovated Galley Style One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
The Arbors Senior Apartments | Move-in Special Now offering Reduced Rent - ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Best Local Schools in Midlothian, Richmond, VA
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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 $4,595.
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 34 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 $466 which is $4,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midlothian.
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