Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosedale Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $300 (142 Rentals)

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property at 2420 Barton Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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2420 Barton Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 2416 Barton Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

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2416 Barton Ave

RichmondVA23222
property at 4903 Chamberlayne Ave

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4903 Chamberlayne Ave

RichmondVA23227

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property at 812 Brook Hill Rd

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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812 Brook Hill Rd

RichmondVA23227
property at 1840 Monument Ave

$1,200 - $2,100

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$1,200

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$1,200

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 14

1840 Monument Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 1605 Hickory St

$1,249

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$1,249

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$1,249

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1605 Hickory St

RichmondVA23222
property at 1610 Fendall Ave

$1,249

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$1,249

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1610 Fendall Ave

RichmondVA23222
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Helios
$1,277
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Helios

5661 Chamberlayne RdRichmond, VA 23227
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Staples Mill Townhomes
$1,292 - $2,536
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$1,292 - $2,536

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$1,292 - $2,536
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 16

Staples Mill Townhomes

4100-A Townhouse RdRichmond, VA 23228
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property at 417 Fritz St

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

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417 Fritz St

RichmondVA23222

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property at 1608 Brookfield St

$1,300

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$1,300

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1608 Brookfield St

RichmondVA23222
property at 1607 Brookfield St

$1,300

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$1,300

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1607 Brookfield St

RichmondVA23222

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Pierce Arrow
$1,370 - $1,485
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$1,355 - $1,470
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$1,370 - $1,485
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Pierce Arrow

2621 Stuart AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Penstock Quarter Apartments
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$1,435 - $2,999
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$1,402 - $2,966
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Penstock Quarter Apartments

5001 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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Wellsmith Apartments
$1,437 - $15,355
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$1,404 - $15,322
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Wellsmith Apartments

5000 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 1611 Hickory St

$1,449

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$1,449

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$1,449

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1611 Hickory St

RichmondVA23222
property at 3218 W Grace St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

3218 W Grace St

RichmondVA23221

Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA

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Rosedale, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rosedale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rosedale area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Rosedale apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft1BR,1BA$849
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$950
BellevueLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Village at the ArborsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099
4306 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,100
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,135
Park Northside Apartments2B/1BA TH Classic2BR,1BA$1,195
Cookie Factory Lofts1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Overlook at Brook Run I & IITwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosedale, VA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rosedale 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 Rosedale apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2802 Park Ave starting at $1,700 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rosedale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B2509 Seminary Ave2BR,1BA$0.66
2802 Park Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Overlook at Brook Run I & IITwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove AveKensington Place - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
4306 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.26
Courtyard LoftsMarshall1BR,1BA$1.80
Scotts Edge1x11BR,1BA$1.88
Village at the ArborsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
The Foundry ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
BellevueLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent

Learn about the best neighborhoods for student renters near Richmond Colleges and Universities by our Local Expert Richard Corrigan

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rosedale, Richmond, VA

Ranked #49

Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Rosedale, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rosedale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rosedale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rosedale is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosedale?

The cheapest apartment in Rosedale is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Rosedale costs $3,240.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rosedale?

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 157 regular apartments in Rosedale 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 Rosedale?

Cheap apartments in Rosedale have an average cost of $411 which is $2,829 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rosedale.

Expert Rental Resources

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