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Near West, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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 Coliseum Lofts priced from $1,071. Eagle Mill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Near West apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coliseum LoftsE1Studio,1BA$1,071
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$1,200
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,275
Southern Stove LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$1,275
Cookie Factory LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near West, VA

As of July 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near West 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 Near West apartment is the # 17 Model at The Abby on Stuart starting at $3,995 with a $2.04 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers RowThe Overbrook3BR,2.5BA$1.58
The Abby on Stuart# 172BR,2.5BA$2.04
1714 W Cary St, Unit 41714 W Cary St2BR,2.5BA$1.63
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
Cookie Factory Lofts3 Bed/ 2 Bath Loft3BR,2BA$2.05
1510 W Broad St - Residential2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.54
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1.76
Lakeview Manor2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Near West

What type of rentals are currently available in Near West?

There are currently 361 Apartments for Rent in Near West, VA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $6,090. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near West ranging from $1,095 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near West ranges from $1,095 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,494.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near West range from $870 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.

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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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