Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Manchester Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,300 (29 Rentals)

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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 New Manchester Flats priced from $766. Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Old Manchester apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$766
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
Shockoe CommonsA21BR,1BA$1,043
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1,056
Attain ShockoeGranby1BR,1BA$1,063
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,099
Hopper LoftsA11BR,1BA$1,117
The Corner Lofts - 1321 E. Main St.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,122

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Manchester, VA

As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Manchester area is the $0.95 price per square foot Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,239. 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 WalkCanal 236 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.95
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
The HudsonThe Everett2BR,1BA$1.29
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.11
New Manchester FlatsThe Stockton2BR,2.5BA$1.53
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.14
1877 Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.51
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Old Manchester

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Manchester?

There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Old Manchester, VA with pricing that ranges from $766 to $4,026. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Manchester ranging from $1,300 to $3,150.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old Manchester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Manchester ranges from $1,300 to $3,150 with an average monthly rent of $1,920.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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