
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sauers Gardens Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (71 Rentals)
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Eagle Mill Lofts

1019 W Leigh St

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

The Berkshire

Bellevue

Legacy Apartments

T and E Apartments

Grace & Monroe Apartments
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22 S Robinson St

4219 Chamberlayne Ave

4903 Chamberlayne Ave

The Biggs Building

Spectrum Apartments

4915 Chamberlayne Ave

1144 W Grace St

Southern Stove Lofts

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The Collection of Historic Richmond
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1005 Grove Ave Apartments

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Sauers Gardens, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sauers Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauers Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,602 | $835 | $4,281 |
| Sauers Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $995 | $3,813 |
| Sauers Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,100 | $5,408 |
| Sauers Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $1,250 | $5,061 |
| Sauers Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,519 | $800 | $6,090 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sauers Gardens Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Sauers Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sauers Gardens area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. The Stables has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Sauers Gardens apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Imperial Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Legacy Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,085 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Southern Stove Lofts | 1bed 1bth | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Parc View at Commonwealth | D5 - Penthouse | 4BR,4BA | $1,210 |
| 2602-2606 Monument Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 23646 | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Wellsmith Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sauers Gardens, VA
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sauers Gardens area is the $1.36 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,755. The second greatest value Sauers Gardens apartment is the Downtown Double Suite Model at The Berkshire starting at $2,700 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sauers Gardens 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 | $1.36 |
| The Berkshire | Downtown Double Suite | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 100 N Arthur Ashe Blvd | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Park Plaza @ Belvidere | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 2106 Parkwood Ave, Unit 1 | 2106 Parkwood Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 1322 W Broad St | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 19098 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 4306 Chamberlayne Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Bellevue | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 2602-2606 Monument Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 23646 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Southern Stove Lofts | 1bed 1bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSauers Gardens, Richmond, VA
Ranked #34
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Richmond, Virginia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Sauers Gardens Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sauers Gardens Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sauers Gardens?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sauers Gardens is under $1,249.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sauers Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Sauers Gardens is The Stables which is listed at $1,055, while the average apartment in Sauers Gardens costs $2,525.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sauers Gardens?
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 141 regular apartments in Sauers Gardens 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 Sauers Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Sauers Gardens have an average cost of $542 which is $1,983 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sauers Gardens.
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