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Old South, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Old South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,628 | $900 | $2,250 |
| Old South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,234 | $1,625 | $2,695 |
| Old South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $1,995 | $3,480 |
| Old South 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,395 | $2,395 | $2,395 |
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Cheapest Available Old South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old South area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Grand Apartments priced from $770. NOON Ingram has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $969. Here are the most affordable Old South apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Grand Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| NOON Ingram | The Ingram - 50% | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old South, VA
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old South area is the $1.58 price per square foot 1216 McDonough St Model at 1216 McDonough St, Unit McDonough in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $3,480. The second greatest value Old South apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at Model Tobacco Lofts starting at $1,750 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1216 McDonough St, Unit McDonough | 1216 McDonough St | 4BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Model Tobacco Lofts | 2BD 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 27th Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 46973 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Forest Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 67253 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Park Vue | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 3809 McGuire Dr, Unit B | 3809 McGuire Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Old South
What type of rentals are currently available in Old South?
There are currently 122 Apartments for Rent in Old South, VA with pricing that ranges from $856 to $4,315. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old South ranging from $780 to $3,480.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old South ranges from $780 to $3,480 with an average monthly rent of $1,998.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old South range from $1,178 to $3,059, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,625 to $2,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,480.
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