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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Studio Apartments | $1,128 | $954 | $1,225 |
| Oxford 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $1,050 | $2,359 |
| Oxford 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $1,192 | $2,971 |
| Oxford 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,012 | $1,550 | $2,715 |
There are currently 5 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 Chippenham Townhomes priced from $1,050. James River Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Oxford apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| James River Pointe | 1 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| St. John's Wood | Essex | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oxford area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen) Model at Villas at Cedarhurst in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,553. The second greatest value Oxford apartment is the Maple Model at The Timbers starting at $1,701 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Cedarhurst | 2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| The Timbers | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 2BR 1BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Crossings at Bramblewood | Upgraded Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| James River Pointe | 1 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oxford is under $1,345.
The cheapest apartment in Oxford is Chippenham Townhomes which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Oxford costs $1,549.
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 79 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 $732 which is $817 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oxford.
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