Cheap Homes for Rent in Northside Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (28 Rentals)

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property at 603 Chamberlayne Pky

$750

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$750

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$750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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603 Chamberlayne Pky

RichmondVA23220
property at 1601 Byron St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1601 Byron St

RichmondVA23222
property at 3503 Seminary Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

3503 Seminary Ave

RichmondVA23227

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property at 3007 Ellwood Ave

$1,175

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$1,175

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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3007 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 3119 4th Ave

$1,225

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$1,225

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$1,225

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3119 4th Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 200 Wellford St

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Wellford St

RichmondVA23222
property at 200 Minor St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Minor St

RichmondVA23222

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property at 301 Goshen St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

301 Goshen St

RichmondVA23220
property at 3303 Branch Ave

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3303 Branch Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 4812 Chamberlayne Ave

$1,325

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$1,325

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$1,325

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4812 Chamberlayne Ave

RichmondVA23227

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property at 2806 Hawthorne Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2806 Hawthorne Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 3915 E Chatham Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 17

3915 E Chatham Dr

RichmondVA23222

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Northside, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft1BR,1BA$849
Highland Terrace Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$946
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 2bth2BR,2BA$950
Van de VyverThe ReserveStudio,1BA$998
Green Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,037
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055
BellevueLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, VA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $0.62 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the 2213 Floyd Ave. Model at 2213 Floyd Ave., Unit B (Downstairs) starting at $3,000 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B2509 Seminary Ave2BR,1BA$0.62
2213 Floyd Ave., Unit B (Downstairs)2213 Floyd Ave.3BR,2BA$1.50
The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers RowThe Ownby3BR,2.5BA$1.71
Jackson Street Lofts3 Bedroom / 3 Bath - 1,975sqft3BR,3BA$1.67
1301 W Leigh St1301 W Leigh St3BR,1BA$1.67
Scotts Edge2x22BR,2BA$1.73
1901-1915 Whitcomb2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 190972BR,1BA$1.49
Highland Terrace Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.70
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio ,1BA$1.62

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Northside, Richmond, VA

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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northside

What type of rentals are currently available in Northside?

There are currently 533 Apartments for Rent in Northside, VA with pricing that ranges from $729 to $12,953. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northside ranging from $750 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northside ranges from $750 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,316.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northside?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northside range from $810 to $12,953, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $729.

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