Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Manchester Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (95 Rentals)

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property at 1208 Hull St

$950

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1208 Hull St, Unit 3

1208 Hull St
RichmondVA23224
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The Masonry Apartments
$1,016 - $1,791
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$925 - $1,700
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The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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2000 Riverside Apartments
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$1,180 - $1,922
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$1,180 - $1,922

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$1,180 - $1,922
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 19

2000 Riverside Apartments

2000 Riverside DrRichmond, VA 23225
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Smokehouse Lofts
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$1,195
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$1,195

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$1,195
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Smokehouse Lofts

110-114 S 15th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Shockoe Collection
$1,249 - $2,549
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$1,099 - $2,399
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$150

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$1,249 - $2,549
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
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The Trail Lofts
$1,290 - $2,454
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$1,290 - $2,454

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$1,290 - $2,454
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 10

The Trail Lofts

12 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Hub Apartments
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$1,294 - $2,245
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$1,199 - $2,150
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$95

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$1,294 - $2,245
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The Hub Apartments

500 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 1518 Porter St

$1,295

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$1,295

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1518 Porter St

RichmondVA23224
property at 815 Porter St

$1,295

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$1,295

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815 Porter St, Unit 111

815 Porter St
RichmondVA23224
property at 1124 Hull St

$1,295

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$1,295

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1124 Hull St

RichmondVA23224

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Hydro
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$1,396 - $3,481
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$1,396 - $3,481

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101 Manchester RdRichmond, VA 23224
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The Navigator
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$1,396 - $2,399
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$1,325 - $2,328
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The Navigator

103 E 2nd StRichmond, VA 23224
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2001 East
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2001 East

2001 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23223
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Market Slip
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Market Slip

2 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Old Manchester, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Manchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Manchester area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Grand Apartments priced from $770. Tobacco Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $851. Here are the most affordable Old Manchester apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Grand Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$770
Tobacco LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$851
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIStudioStudio,1BA$900
New Manchester FlatsThe Everett3BR,2BA$950
American Tobacco CollectionDill-A101BR,1BA$1,003
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 StudioStudio,1BA$1,057
City View Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,090
Hatcher Tobacco Flats2X22BR,2BA$1,110
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,131

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Manchester, VA

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Manchester area is the $1.23 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier Model at The Gardens at Manchester in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Old Manchester apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Main2525 starting at $1,495 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Gardens at ManchesterTwo Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier2BR,2BA$1.23
Main25251BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.40
ConsolidatedCO-B One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42
1100 Hull Street Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.55
Hatcher Tobacco Flats2X22BR,2BA$1.16
City View Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 StudioStudio ,1BA$1.51
Tobacco LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29

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Old Manchester, Richmond, VA

Ranked #62

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Old Manchester, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Manchester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Manchester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Manchester is under $1,131.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Manchester?

The cheapest apartment in Old Manchester is Manchester Grand Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Old Manchester costs $4,669.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Manchester?

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 98 regular apartments in Old Manchester 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 Old Manchester?

Cheap apartments in Old Manchester have an average cost of $783 which is $3,886 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Manchester.

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