
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosedale Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (66 Rentals)
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Bloom Apartments II

3114 Barton Ave

North Oak Apartments

Eagle Mill Lofts

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

Southern Stove Lofts

Bellevue

Legacy Apartments

3114 Barton Ave
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2400 Barton Ave

806 Brook Hill Rd

4903 Chamberlayne Ave

Spectrum Apartments

Village at the Arbors

The Concord Northside

4915 Chamberlayne Ave

1706 Brookfield St

1600 Fendall Ave

1508 Hickory St
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The Collection of Historic Richmond

Staples Mill Townhomes

1605 Hickory St

1610 Fendall Ave

Cookie Factory Lofts

1708 Brookfield St

1609 Brookfield St

510 W Bacon St
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600 W Bacon St

1619 Brookfield St

417 Fritz St

501 Fritz St

3510 Chamberlayne Ave

3210 Ellwood Ave

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Estratbrook North
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Dwell Apartments

4828 Chamberlayne Ave

101 Poe St

Virginia Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

2910 Chamberlayne Ave

Eagle Mill Towers

Ashley Terrace Apartments
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Rosedale, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rosedale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Studio Apartments | $1,685 | $835 | $4,462 |
| Rosedale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $885 | $4,625 |
| Rosedale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $859 | $5,690 |
| Rosedale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,369 | $739 | $3,995 |
| Rosedale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,860 | $649 | $5,994 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rosedale Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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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 $899. Here are the most affordable Rosedale apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 456 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| North Oak Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Legacy Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Village at the Arbors | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Spectrum Apartments | Azure | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| The Concord Northside | The Barton | 1BR,1BA | $1,177 |
| Guardian Place Apartments | S1 Guardian Place 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
| The Collection of Historic Richmond | A3, A4 & A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosedale, VA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rosedale area is the $1.18 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,256. The second greatest value Rosedale apartment is the 3X3 Model at Ascend RVA Student Living starting at $1,190 with a $1.03 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row | The Overbrook | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
| Ascend RVA Student Living | 3X3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| The Icon | 2 Bedroom Tower | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Overlook at Brook Run I & II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Staples Mill Townhomes | The Woodhaven | 3BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Southern Stove Lofts | 1bed 1.5bth | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.77 |
| Bellevue | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Village at the Arbors | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Legacy Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath - Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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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 $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosedale?
The cheapest apartment in Rosedale is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Rosedale costs $2,288.
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 95 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 $393 which is $1,895 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rosedale.
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