Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Grove Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $587 (103 Rentals)

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The Masonry Apartments
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$1,016 - $1,861
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$925 - $1,770
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The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Smokehouse Lofts
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$1,095 - $1,195
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$1,095 - $1,195

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$1,095 - $1,195
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Smokehouse Lofts

110-114 S 15th StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 1518 Porter St

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

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1518 Porter St

RichmondVA23224
property at 621 N 32nd St

$1,199

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$1,199

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621 N 32nd St

RichmondVA23223
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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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2000 Riverside Apartments

2000 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 604 N 32nd St

$1,200

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$1,200

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604 N 32nd St

RichmondVA23223
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The Shockoe Collection
$1,249 - $2,549
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$1,099 - $2,399
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$1,249 - $2,549
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The Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
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$1,250

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1124 Hull St

RichmondVA23224
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The Hub Apartments
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$1,294 - $2,390
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$1,199 - $2,295
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The Hub Apartments

500 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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Oak Grove, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove 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
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIStudioStudio,1BA$900
New Manchester FlatsThe Everett3BR,2BA$950
NOON IngramThe Joplin - 50%1BR,1BA$969
American Tobacco CollectionEdge-A21BR,1BA$977
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 StudioStudio,1BA$1,068
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1,084
City View Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Grove, VA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Main2525 starting at $1,395 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Grove 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
Main25251BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.29
ConsolidatedCO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Glenwood Ridge Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
27th Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 631152BR,1BA$1.33
Hatcher Tobacco Flats2X22BR,2BA$1.17
City View Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Graystone Place Apartments0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$1.47
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Oak Grove, Richmond, VA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Grove Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Grove?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Grove is under $1,090.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Grove?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Grove is Manchester Grand Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Oak Grove costs $1,539.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Grove?

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 101 regular apartments in Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove?

Cheap apartments in Oak Grove have an average cost of $733 which is $806 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Grove.

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