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1130 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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3502 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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1215 Hermitage RdRichmond, VA 23220
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1335-1387 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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805 N Arthur Ashe BoulevardRichmond, VA 23220
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1510 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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900 Terminal PlRichmond, VA 23220
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308 N Nansemond StRichmond, VA 23221
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1005 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23220
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1805 Monument AveRichmond, VA 23220
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907 N L North Hamilton StRichmond, VA 23221
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2400 Grayland AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3206 Ellwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3009 Ellwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3019 Ellwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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1322 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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1128 Hermitage RdRichmond, VA 23220
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2001 Lakeview AveRichmond, VA 23220
2710 Stuart Ave
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2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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1414 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Villas At Granby
301 S Granby StRichmond, VA 23220
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1400 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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2000-2021 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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407 S Cherry StRichmond, VA 23220
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1309 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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306 N Mulberry St
306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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723-725 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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2602-2606 Monument AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3425 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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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 |
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| Near West Studio Apartments | $1,563 | $995 | $1,900 |
| Near West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,883 | $999 | $3,250 |
| Near West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,454 | $1,025 | $4,515 |
| Near West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,629 | $920 | $4,861 |
| Near West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,721 | $979 | $5,994 |
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Cheapest Available Near West Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near West area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Southern Stove Lofts priced from $1,050. Iron House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Near West apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Southern Stove Lofts | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Iron House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Collection of Historic Richmond | A3, A4 & A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Cookie Factory Lofts | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Gallery Midtown Apartments | Classic Ellwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| 1510 W. Broad Street | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 36032 | 2BR,2BA | $1,375 |
| Soda Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,394 |
| 805W Lofts | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West, VA
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near West area is the $2.04 price per square foot # 17 Model at The Abby on Stuart in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Near West apartment is the 4 Bed, 2 Bath Model at 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd starting at $2,450 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Abby on Stuart | # 17 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.04 |
| 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd | 4 Bed, 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 2106 Parkwood Ave, Unit 1 | 2106 Parkwood Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Ascend RVA Student Living | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| 1322 W Broad St | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 19098 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| South Arthur | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave | Kensington Place - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 1510 W. Broad Street | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 36032 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Soda Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Southern Stove Lofts | studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.91 |
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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 $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near West?
The cheapest apartment in Near West is Southern Stove Lofts which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Near West costs $2,489.
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 57 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 $347 which is $2,142 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near West.
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