Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (21 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Midtown Richmond area of Richmond.

property at 1723 Blair St

$1,000

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1723 Blair St

RichmondVA23220
property at 301 Goshen St

$1,295 - $1,695

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$1,295

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1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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301 Goshen St

RichmondVA23220
property at 9 S Brunswick St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 10

9 S Brunswick St

RichmondVA23220

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property at 709 1/2 W Clay St

$1,545

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$1,545

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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709 1/2 W Clay St

RichmondVA23220
property at 800 W Cary St

$1,695

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$1,695

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 10

800 W Cary St

RichmondVA23284

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property at 123 E Broad St

$1,895

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$1,895

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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123 E Broad St

RichmondVA23219
property at 1820 W Cary St

$1,895

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$1,895

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

1820 W Cary St

RichmondVA23220
property at 1822 W Cary St

$1,895

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$1,895

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

1822 W Cary St

RichmondVA23220
property at 707 Catherine St

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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707 Catherine St

RichmondVA23220

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Midtown Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Richmond area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $950. Mortons Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Midtown Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 2bth2BR,2BA$950
Mortons Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,013
District Square Apartments1Bd15Ba5531BR,1BA$1,044
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Richmond, VA

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Richmond area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Midtown Richmond apartment is the Downtown Double Suite Model at The Berkshire starting at $2,680 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B2509 Seminary Ave2BR,1BA$0.66
The BerkshireDowntown Double Suite2BR,2BA$1.44
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.54
110 E Cary St2 Beds 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.26
209 E Main StUnit 208A2BR,1BA$1.36
210 E Grace St2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
1 West Cary Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.67
1510 W. Broad Street1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 599sqft1BR,1BA$1.32
Mortons Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.29
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown Richmond, Richmond, VA

Ranked #59

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Richmond

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Richmond?

There are currently 385 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Richmond, VA with pricing that ranges from $729 to $4,515. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Richmond ranging from $1,000 to $3,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Richmond?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Richmond ranges from $1,000 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,297.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Richmond?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Richmond range from $779 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,195 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,545 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $729.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

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Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters

Written by: Richard Corrigan

Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.