
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $835 (52 Rentals)


Darby House

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Creighton Renaissance Apartments

2104 Phaup St

1822 Williamsburg Rd

1700 Carlisle Ave

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Townsend Square

1009 N 25th St

Glenwood Ridge Apartments

Honey Brook
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Pointe at River City

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The Villas of Oakwood

Smokehouse Lofts

Lawndale Farms

The Attain

Jefferson Townhouses

South Bank

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The Masonry Apartments

1708 Carlisle Ave

American Heritage Apartments
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River Lofts at Tobacco Row

Flats at 25th

3503 E Marshall St

Jefferson Mews

Apartments At Kingsridge

101 Poe St

Tracks at the Masonry

Ashley Oaks Apartments

2100 Phaup St

Bacon Retirement Community
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Carter Woods - 62 + Better Senior Community

Tobacco Landing

Market Slip

Wynwood Apartments

Mallard Greens

1229 Nelson St

1221 Nelson St

1901 Fairmount Ave

3530 E Richmond Rd

Bradford Manor Apartments
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3516 E Richmond Rd

Northside Apartment Complex

East End Theater Apartments

Old Stone Row

2212 Venable St

Cedar Broad

Cameron Kinney

600 N 32nd St

Shockoe Collection

Dill Building
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Oakwood, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Studio Apartments | $1,378 | $995 | $2,490 |
| Oakwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $700 | $3,290 |
Oakwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $835 | $2,395 |
| Oakwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $950 | $2,750 |
| Oakwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 |
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Read ArticleThe Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakwood, Richmond, VA
Ranked #70
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oakwood, Richmond, VA
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakwood is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakwood?
The cheapest apartment in Oakwood is Tobacco Landing which is listed at $1,021, while the average apartment in Oakwood costs $2,115.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakwood?
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 82 regular apartments in Oakwood 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 Oakwood?
Cheap apartments in Oakwood have an average cost of $599 which is $1,516 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakwood.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.