Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Museums Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (108 Rentals)

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Spectrum Apartments
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$1,175 - $3,284
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$1,175 - $3,284

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Spectrum Apartments

2017 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Iron House Apartments
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$1,228 - $2,515
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$1,123 - $2,410
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Iron House Apartments

1309 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1414 W Marshall St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

1414 W Marshall St, Unit 502

1414 W Marshall St
RichmondVA23220

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property at 117 S Stafford Ave

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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117 S Stafford Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 2602 Grove

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2602 Grove

RichmondVA23220
property at 303 S Arthur Ashe Blvd

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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303 S Arthur Ashe Blvd, Unit 8

303 S Arthur Ashe Blvd
RichmondVA23220

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Todd Lofts
$1,403 - $2,841
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$1,403 - $2,841

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$1,403 - $2,841
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31

Todd Lofts

1128 Hermitage RdRichmond, VA 23220
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The Carousel
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$1,442 - $2,720
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$1,442 - $2,720

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$1,442 - $2,720
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The Carousel

2400 Grayland AveRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1005 W Franklin St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1005 W Franklin St

RichmondVA23220
property at 511 Ryland St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 11

511 Ryland St

RichmondVA23220
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Otis
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$1,471 - $13,389
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$1,390 - $13,308
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Otis

1661 Roseneath RdRichmond, VA 23230
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T and E Apartments
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$1,495 - $1,895
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$1,495 - $1,895

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$1,495 - $1,895
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 30

T and E Apartments

1011 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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Coliseum Lofts
$1,499 - $2,869
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$1,499 - $2,869

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$1,499 - $2,869
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Coliseum Lofts

1335-1387 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Cooperage
$1,529 - $3,059
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$1,529 - $3,059

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$1,529 - $3,059
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 6

The Cooperage

1650 Overbrook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Scott's View
$1,564 - $3,804
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$1,564 - $3,804

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$1,564 - $3,804
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Scott's View

3410 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3001 W Cary St

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

3001 W Cary St

RichmondVA23221
property at 2623 Floyd Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

2623 Floyd Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 808 Norton St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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808 Norton St

RichmondVA23220
property at 1111 N Thompson St

$1,600 - $2,100

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$1,600

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$1,600

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1111 N Thompson St

RichmondVA23230
property at 102 N Lombardy St

$1,600 - $2,490

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$1,600

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$1,600

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102 N Lombardy St

RichmondVA23220
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Circ Apartments
$1,618 - $3,415
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$1,618 - $3,415

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$1,618 - $3,415
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Circ Apartments

1137 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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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. The Stables has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Museums apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 2bth2BR,2BA$950
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Grace St 1120Grace St 1120 - 171BR,1BA$1,175
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
1318 W. Broad St.1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,195
Cookie Factory Lofts1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
1510 W. Broad Street1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 599sqft1BR,1BA$1,250
Southern Stove LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Museums, VA

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Museums area is the $1.83 price per square foot The Ownby Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,204. The second greatest value Museums apartment is the 2D (RENO) Model at River School Lofts starting at $2,800 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Far West 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.
The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers RowThe Ownby3BR,2.5BA$1.83
River School Lofts2D (RENO)2BR,2BA$1.74
1103 W Franklin St3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.36
The Collection of Historic RichmondC1 & C33BR,1BA$1.66
Cookie Factory Lofts2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.79
Stuart and Davis1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 650sqft1BR,1BA$1.40
1510 W. Broad Street1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 599sqft1BR,1BA$1.43
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.70
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.62

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Museums, Richmond, VA

Ranked #64

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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 $1,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Museums?

The cheapest apartment in Museums is The Stables which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Museums costs $2,299.

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 82 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 $526 which is $1,773 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Museums.

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