Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Museums Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (89 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at The Foundry Apartments priced from $1,013. 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
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,013
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055
T and E Apartments0 Bed 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,130
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$1,200
Coliseum LoftsA11BR,1BA$1,218
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,275
Southern Stove LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$1,275
Cookie Factory LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
1322 W Broad St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,310

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Museums, VA

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Museums area is the $1.58 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $4,347. The second greatest value Museums apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $750 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond 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 Overbrook3BR,2.5BA$1.58
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.51
1300 Grove Ave, Unit 31300 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$1.17
Iron House Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.32
Eagle Mill Lofts3 Bed 2Bath3BR,2BA$1.44
1510 BellevilleW41BR,1BA$2.04
1510 W Broad St - Residential2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.54
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1.76
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.70

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Museums, Richmond, VA

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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 $1,310.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Museums?

The cheapest apartment in Museums is The Foundry Apartments which is listed at $1,013, while the average apartment in Museums costs $2,489.

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 79 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 $398 which is $2,091 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Museums.

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