Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Manchester Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (71 Rentals)

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$1,300 - $1,565

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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403 Stockton St

RichmondVA23224
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Market Slip
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Market Slip

2 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Tracks at the Masonry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tracks at the Masonry

1716 E Cary StRichmond, VA 23223
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1000 Porter St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Porter St

1000 Porter StRichmond, VA 23224
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1200 SEMMES Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 SEMMES Apartments

1200 Semmes AveRichmond, VA 23224
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Tobacco Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tobacco Landing

2701 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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Cedar Broad
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Broad

1820 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23223
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Old Stone Row
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Old Stone Row

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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City View Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City View Place

1000 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
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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 Hopper Lofts priced from $999. New Manchester Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Old Manchester apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hopper LoftsA21BR,1BA$999
New Manchester FlatsThe James1BR,1BA$999
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
Cedar BroadA2b1BR,1BA$1,045
The AttainOakwood1BR,1BA$1,062
2000 Riverside ApartmentsTyler - StudioStudio,1BA$1,069
The Gardens at ManchesterFeast Your Eyes on This Home Deal – Celebrate c...2BR,1BA$1,075
Flats at 14th0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 31684Studio,1BA$1,081
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1,090
South BankA11BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Manchester, VA

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Manchester area is the $0.97 price per square foot Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal II in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,265. The second greatest value Old Manchester apartment is the B1.1 Model at Raven Place starting at $1,730 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond 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.
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.97
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
The Gardens at ManchesterWelcome home to The Gardens at Manchester: now ...3BR,2BA$1.52
1313-1315 Hull St.2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.56
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Trolley Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.55
Shockoe CollectionB3 - 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.55
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Shockoe CenterSCenter-A111BR,1BA$1.56
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Manchester, Richmond, VA

Ranked #61

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 $1,099.

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

The cheapest apartment in Old Manchester is Hopper Lofts which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Old Manchester costs $2,575.

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 115 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 $299 which is $2,276 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Manchester.

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