
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern Barton Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $300 (179 Rentals)
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Legacy at Imperial Village

Bloom Apartments II

3916 Chamberlayne Ave

Eagle Mill Lofts

District Square Apartments

Hampton Park Apartments

Mortons Apartments

1019 W Leigh St

2104 Phaup St
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1017 W Leigh St

Van de Vyver

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1130 W Grace St

Jefferson Townhouses

1723 Blair St

1723 Blair St

The Foundry Apartments

Flats at 25th

Green Park Apartments

Residences at the John Marshall
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Townsend Square

927 N 20th St

The Berkshire

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Towers on Franklin

Bellevue

The Edison

3012 Chamberlayne Ave

3013 2nd Ave

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Coliseum Lofts

Southern Stove Lofts
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2400 Barton Ave

Iron House Apartments

Atrium on Broad

Victory at Edgewood

1209 Wallace St

The Biggs Building

Monroe Park Towers

Spectrum Apartments

1510 W. Broad Street

The Oliver
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Residences at Richmond Trust

Centennial Terrace

1608 Brookfield St

T and E Apartments

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Deco at CNB

Revival

The Mezzo Lofts

1605 Hickory St

Cookie Factory Lofts
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Northern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northern Barton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Barton Heights Studio Apartments | $1,490 | $835 | $4,203 |
| Northern Barton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,682 | $700 | $5,681 |
| Northern Barton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $899 | $6,223 |
| Northern Barton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $779 | $6,912 |
| Northern Barton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,193 | $729 | $3,680 |
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There are currently 179 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northern Barton Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Northern Barton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northern Barton Heights area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Northern Barton Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $946 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 2bth | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Foundry Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern Barton Heights, VA
As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northern Barton Heights area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Northern Barton Heights apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $800 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern Barton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B | 2509 Seminary Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| 110 E Cary St | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Broadway Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Townsend Square | Townhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A... | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 209 E Main St | Unit 208A | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 210 E Grace St | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1527 Mechanicsville Tpke | 1527 Mechanicsville Tpke | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Best Local Schools in Northern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northern Barton Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northern Barton Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northern Barton Heights is under $1,013.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northern Barton Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Northern Barton Heights is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Northern Barton Heights costs $2,007.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northern Barton Heights?
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 182 regular apartments in Northern Barton Heights 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 Northern Barton Heights?
Cheap apartments in Northern Barton Heights have an average cost of $516 which is $1,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northern Barton Heights.
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