Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northrop Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (59 Rentals)

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Villas at Cedarhurst
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$954 - $1,603
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$950 - $1,599
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$954 - $1,603
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Villas at Cedarhurst

5950 Westower CtRichmond, VA 23225
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Residence at Brookside
Rent Specials
$982 - $2,391
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$954 - $2,363
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$28

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$982 - $2,391
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Residence at Brookside

6540 Greenbank RdRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 516 S Pine St

$995

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$995

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$995

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516 S Pine St

RichmondVA23220
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Woodbriar Apartments
$1,057 - $1,447
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$1,051 - $1,441
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$1,057 - $1,447
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 26

Woodbriar Apartments

621 Warwick Village DrRichmond, VA 23224
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700 West 44
$1,151 - $1,602
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$1,146 - $1,597
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$1,151 - $1,602
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700 West 44

4500 Bassett AveRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 1518 Porter St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1518 Porter St

RichmondVA23224
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2000 Riverside Apartments
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$1,200 - $1,953
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$1,200 - $1,953

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$1,200 - $1,953
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2000 Riverside Apartments

2000 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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Meadow Creek Apartments
$1,210 - $1,510
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$1,050 - $1,350
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$160

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$1,210 - $1,510
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Meadow Creek Apartments

5316 Hull Street RdRichmond, VA 23224
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Ashton Square Apartments
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$1,275 - $1,575
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$1,275 - $1,575

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Ashton Square Apartments

603-A Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Southwood Apartments
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$1,305 - $1,755
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$1,305 - $1,755

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Southwood Apartments

1200 Southwood PkyRichmond, VA 23224
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James River Pointe
$1,334 - $1,764
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$1,334 - $1,764

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James River Pointe

435 German School RdRichmond, VA 23225
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Model Tobacco Lofts
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$1,370 - $2,615
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$1,370 - $2,615

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$1,370 - $2,615
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Model Tobacco Lofts

1100 Richmond HwyRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 222 W 31st St

$1,425

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$1,425

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$1,425

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222 W 31st St

RichmondVA23225
property at 1707 Colorado Ave

$1,495 - $1,850

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$1,495

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$1,495

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1707 Colorado Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 1104 S Lombardy St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1104 S Lombardy St

RichmondVA23220
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Westover Hills Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westover Hills Townhomes

600 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Southgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate

3430-3456 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224

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1200 SEMMES Apartments
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1200 SEMMES Apartments

1200 Semmes AveRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 3909 Larchmont Ln

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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3909 Larchmont Ln

RichmondVA23224
property at 4111 Kinsley Ave

$1,045

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$1,045

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$1,045

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4111 Kinsley Ave

RichmondVA23224
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Linden At Forest Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden At Forest Hill

4000 Dunston AveRichmond, VA 23225
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408-410 Dobson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

408-410 Dobson St

408-410 Dobson StRichmond, VA 23220
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27th Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

27th Townhomes

10 W 27th StRichmond, VA 23225
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310 W 31st
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

310 W 31st

310 W 31st StreetRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 1514 Bainbridge St

$1,299

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$1,299

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$1,299

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1514 Bainbridge St

RichmondVA23224

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Northrop, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northrop Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northrop area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Grand Apartments priced from $770. Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Northrop apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Grand Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$770
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesBrookline1BR,1BA$980
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,084
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Swansboro Place1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,142
Forest Square Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 677382BR,1BA$1,150
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,237
The Residences of Westover Hills2BR 1BA Renovated2BR,1BA$1,267

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northrop, VA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northrop area is the $1.14 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Extra Large Premier Model at The Gardens at Manchester in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $1,660. The second greatest value Northrop apartment is the Berkshire Model at Ashton Square Apartments starting at $1,575 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northrop apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Gardens at ManchesterThree Bedroom Two Bath Extra Large Premier3BR,2BA$1.14
Ashton Square ApartmentsBerkshire3BR,1.5BA$1.51
Villas at Cedarhurst2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen)2BR,1.5BA$1.54
27th Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 631152BR,1BA$1.33
The Residences of Westover Hills2BR 1BA Renovated2BR,1BA$1.33
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.32
Morningside ApartmentsWhite Oak Tax Credit2BR,1BA$1.51
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.51
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northrop Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northrop?

The cheapest apartment in Northrop is Manchester Grand Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Northrop costs $1,392.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northrop?

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 55 regular apartments in Northrop 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 Northrop?

Cheap apartments in Northrop have an average cost of $414 which is $978 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northrop.

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