Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northern Barton Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $300 (192 Rentals)

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property at 1927 Carrington St

$900

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$900

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1927 Carrington St

RichmondVA23223
property at 1925 Carrington St

$900

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$900

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1925 Carrington St

RichmondVA23223
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1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 1301
$926
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$926

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1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 1301

1301 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 2105 Phaup St

$950

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$950

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$950

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2105 Phaup St

RichmondVA23223

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property at 927 N 20th St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

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927 N 20th St

RichmondVA23223
property at 3215-3217 Dill Ave

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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3215-3217 Dill Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 217 E Grace St

$1,095 - $1,295

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$1,095

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217 E Grace St

RichmondVA23219

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property at 14 S Plum St

$1,095

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$1,095

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14 S Plum St

RichmondVA23220
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209 E Main St
$1,100 - $1,700
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$1,100 - $1,700

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209 E Main St

209 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 2002 Rosewood Ave

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

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2002 Rosewood Ave

RichmondVA23220
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Towers on Franklin
$1,135 - $2,139
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$990 - $1,994
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$145

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$1,135 - $2,139
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Towers on Franklin

104 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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Spectrum Apartments
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$1,175 - $3,170
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$1,175 - $3,170

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$1,175 - $3,170
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Spectrum Apartments

2017 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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311 W. Franklin
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$1,195 - $1,495
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$1,195 - $1,495

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$1,195 - $1,495
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311 W. Franklin

311 W Franklin StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 308 W Broad St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

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308 W Broad St

RichmondVA23220

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1103A N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Unit B
$1,200
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$1,200

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1103A N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Unit B

1103A N Arthur Ashe BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3119 4th Ave

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

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3119 4th Ave

RichmondVA23222
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Iron House Apartments
$1,282 - $2,515
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$1,177 - $2,410
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Iron House Apartments

1309 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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T and E Apartments
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$1,295 - $1,995
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$1,295 - $1,995

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$1,295 - $1,995
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1011 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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Residences at Richmond Trust
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$1,297 - $2,171
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$1,291 - $2,165
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$1,297 - $2,171
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Residences at Richmond Trust

629 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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Northern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northern Barton Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northern Barton Heights area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 11 E Broad St priced from $749. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Northern Barton Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
11 E Broad St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$749
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 456 sq ft1BR,1BA$799
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
3618 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$895
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
1128 W. Grace St.*1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,050
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northern Barton Heights, VA

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northern Barton Heights area is the $0.59 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Northern Barton Heights apartment is the 1301 Idlewood Ave Model at 1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 1301 starting at $926 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northern Barton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B2509 Seminary Ave2BR,1BA$0.59
1301 Idlewood Ave, Unit 13011301 Idlewood Ave4BR,2BA$0.58
Marshall Park4x4 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,4BA$0.59
Parc View at CommonwealthD14BR,4BA$0.83
The BerkshireAdams2BR,2BA$1.28
Oxford Square Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 Baths2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Townsend SquareTownhomes starting at $1080.00- Now Accepting A...2BR,1BA$0.94
The JamesJAMES-22BR,2BA$0.89
Marshall Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 632sqft1BR,1BA$1.30
3618 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.23

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Northern Barton Heights, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,055.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northern Barton Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Northern Barton Heights is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Northern Barton Heights costs $1,695.

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 117 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 $447 which is $1,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northern Barton Heights.

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