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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Studio Apartments | $1,197 | $999 | $1,345 |
| Oxford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $960 | $2,072 |
| Oxford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $1,200 | $2,898 |
| Oxford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $1,550 | $3,003 |
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oxford Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Oxford area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at NOON Hioaks priced from $977. Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Oxford apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOON Hioaks | The Apollo - 50% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $977 |
| Forest Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | Studio 1 bath 531 sq. ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,003 |
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oxford area is the $1.40 price per square foot Renovated Magnolia Model at The Crossings at Bramblewood in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,682. The second greatest value Oxford apartment is the Cedar Model at The Timbers starting at $1,969 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oxford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossings at Bramblewood | Renovated Magnolia | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| The Timbers | Cedar | 3BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| St. John's Wood | Cheyne Loft Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Birchwood at Boulders Apartments | The Brookwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Willow Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oxford is under $1,303.
The cheapest apartment in Oxford is NOON Hioaks which is listed at $977, while the average apartment in Oxford costs $1,855.
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 59 regular apartments in Oxford that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Oxford have an average cost of $715 which is $1,140 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oxford.
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