Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Museums Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (55 Rentals)

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Goshen Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Goshen Street

302 Goshen StRichmond, VA 23220
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2700 Idlewood Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Eagle Mill Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Towers

1414 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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MacTavish Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Eagle Mill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Apartments

1400 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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Osprey Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Osprey Lofts

3210 W Leigh StRichmond, VA 23230
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Argon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argon Apartments

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Scotts Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Scotts Edge

3408-3410 Moore StRichmond, VA 23230

Museums, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Museums Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Museums area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $950. T and E Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,130. Here are the most affordable Museums apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$950
T and E Apartments0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,130
Coliseum LoftsE2.3Studio,1BA$1,190
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
The Collection of Historic RichmondA3, A4 & A51BR,1BA$1,199
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Southern Stove LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$1,275
Cookie Factory LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
The CarouselJumperStudio,1BA$1,325
1510 W Broad St - Residential2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Museums, VA

As of May 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Museums area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Museums apartment is the The Ray Jr Model at The Ella Scotts Addition starting at $2,406 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Museums apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.51
The Ella Scotts AdditionThe Ray Jr2BR,2BA$1.94
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.78
1706 Floyd Ave, Unit B1706 Floyd Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
Circ ApartmentsThe Monument2BR,2BA$2.19
1510 W Broad St - Residential2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.69
2306 Parkwood Ave, Unit D2306 Parkwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.97
The Icon1 Bedroom Tower1BR,1BA$1.91
Spectrum ApartmentsEmerald1BR,1BA$2.02
Todd LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.09

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Museums, Richmond, VA

Ranked #71

Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Museums Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Museums?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Museums is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Museums?

The cheapest apartment in Museums is The Collection of Historic Richmond which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Museums costs $2,831.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Museums?

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 99 regular apartments in Museums 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 Museums?

Cheap apartments in Museums have an average cost of $415 which is $2,416 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Museums.

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