
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Randolph Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (146 Rentals)
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New Manchester Flats

Eagle Mill Lofts

District Square Apartments

Hampton Park Apartments

1017 W Leigh St

1019 W Leigh St

Mortons Apartments

The Hill Building

Hopper Lofts
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Van de Vyver

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1130 W Grace St

1723 Blair St

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older

The Foundry Apartments

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

Residences at the John Marshall

22 S Robinson St

1411 Grove Avenue

Park at Forest Hill
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Towers on Franklin

The Corner Lofts

The Edison Apartments

114 Virginia St

Forest Hill

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Coliseum Lofts

1204 Hull Street- Bean Building

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2000 Riverside Apartments

Southern Stove Lofts
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2400 Barton Ave

Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero

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American Heritage Apartments

Atrium on Broad

1209 Wallace St

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700 West 44

Mutual on Main Apartments

Monroe Park Towers

Spectrum Apartments
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1510 W. Broad Street

The Mirage Manchester

The Concord Northside

The Biggs Building

Centennial Terrace

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The Mill at Manchester Lofts

Spur Line Lofts

Railyard Flats

3210 Ellwood Ave

300 S Arthur Ashe Blvd
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Randolph, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Randolph?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Studio Apartments | $1,472 | $984 | $4,319 |
| Randolph 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $856 | $5,781 |
| Randolph 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,097 | $899 | $6,223 |
| Randolph 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $779 | $6,912 |
| Randolph 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $729 | $3,680 |
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There are currently 146 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Randolph Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Randolph Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Randolph area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hatcher Tobacco Flats priced from $933. Eagle Mill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Randolph apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatcher Tobacco Flats | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 2bth | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| New Manchester Flats | The Everett | 3BR,2BA | $950 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Hill Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Hopper Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $997 |
| Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| The Foundry Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Randolph, VA
As of April 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Randolph area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Randolph apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $800 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Randolph apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B | 2509 Seminary Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| 110 E Cary St | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Trolley Lofts | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath - 700sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Gardens at Manchester | Two Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 27th Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 46973 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Marshall Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 632sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| City View Place | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Belle Summit | Rainer | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Randolph Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Randolph?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Randolph is under $1,020.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Randolph?
The cheapest apartment in Randolph is Hatcher Tobacco Flats which is listed at $933, while the average apartment in Randolph costs $2,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Randolph?
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 211 regular apartments in Randolph 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 Randolph?
Cheap apartments in Randolph have an average cost of $448 which is $1,902 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Randolph.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
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Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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