
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $400 (92 Rentals)
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Bloom Apartments II

4219 Chamberlayne Ave

4905 Chamberlayne Ave

Eagle Mill Lofts

Van de Vyver

613 Pollock St

The Foundry Apartments

Sphere Apartments
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Coliseum Lofts

Bellevue

Legacy Apartments

Iron House Apartments

1318 W. Broad St.

The Biggs Building

T and E Apartments

Highland Terrace Apartments

1510 W Broad St - Residential
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Spectrum Apartments

1114 Grove Ave

513 Fritz St

Southern Stove Lofts

1508 Hickory St

1505 Roane St

1701 Hickory St
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602 E Brookland Park Blvd

Cookie Factory Lofts

519 W Clay St

The Carousel

The 1805

1005 Grove Ave Apartments

Courtyard Lofts

Park Northside Apartments

The Scout Scotts Addition

Todd Lofts

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1814 Thomas St

526 W Bacon St

1511 Roane St

1500 Roane St

1701 Roane St

1515 Roane St

1611 Tyler St

1602 Fendall Ave
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1807 Bath St
Northside, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northside Studio Apartments | $1,546 | $998 | $2,765 |
Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $849 | $7,199 |
Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $799 | $8,875 |
Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,976 | $699 | $9,537 |
Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $599 | $7,250 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northside Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside 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 Northside apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Coliseum Lofts | E2.2 | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
Iron House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
Legacy Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
T and E Apartments | 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
The Concord Northside | The Miller | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, VA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $1.47 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $4,050. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $750 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row | The Overbrook | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.51 |
River School Lofts | 2A (RENO) | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Bellevue | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Victory at Edgewood | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
1510 W Broad St - Residential | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
Legacy Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath - Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Iron House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?
The cheapest apartment in Northside is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Northside costs $2,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?
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 114 regular apartments in Northside 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 Northside?
Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $381 which is $2,069 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.
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