
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Near West Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $975 (68 Rentals)


1715 Grove Ave

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1130 W Grace St

1411 Grove Avenue

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

1106 W Main St

The Collection of Historic Richmond

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Iron House Apartments

3210 Ellwood Ave, Unit D

1719 Blair St
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Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

Cookie Factory Lofts

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Coliseum Lofts

1005 Grove Ave Apartments

Southern Stove Lofts

1919 Lakeview Ave

Kent Road Village

1510 W. Broad Street

9 S Brunswick St

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The Gallery Midtown Apartments

19 S Arthur Ashe Blvd
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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

The 1805

117 S Stafford Ave

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Todd Lofts

Pierce Arrow

10 S Randolph St

Soda Flats

3509 Park Ave

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Circ Apartments

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The Carousel

1627 W Grace St
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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VIV at Scott's Collection

805W Lofts

102 N Lombardy St

The Westbrook Apartments at Brewers Row

The Scout Scotts Addition

The Ace

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2219 W Grace St, Unit Apt 1

414 N Sheppard St

3001 W Cary St

The Guild
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Chasen

Ellison Museum District

The Abby on Stuart

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3121 Grove Ave, Unit 4

Virginia Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

Eagle Mill Towers

2903 Monument Ave

3514 Park Ave.

Victory Apartments
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Near West, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near West Studio Apartments | $1,519 | $1,000 | $1,946 |
Near West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $975 | $3,119 |
| Near West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $975 | $4,540 |
| Near West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,388 | $810 | $4,568 |
| Near West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,275 | $890 | $3,680 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear West, Richmond, VA
Ranked #83
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Near West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near West is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near West?
The cheapest apartment in Near West is Eagle Mill Lofts which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Near West costs $2,975.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near West?
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 43 regular apartments in Near West 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 Near West?
Cheap apartments in Near West have an average cost of $371 which is $2,604 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near West.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

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.

Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
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.

Your Richmond Neighborhood Guide: Living Near the City's Top Employers
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is a beautiful place to live and work. The city has something for everyone—historic charm, trendy shops and boutiques, world-class restaurants and amazing urban parks and green spaces.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.