Cheap Homes for Rent in Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,800 (4 Rentals)
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Shockoe Bottom, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shockoe Bottom?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Shockoe Bottom 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
Shockoe Bottom 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,596 | $1,995 | $3,099 |
Shockoe Bottom 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,892 | $2,700 | $3,085 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shockoe Bottom Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shockoe Bottom, VA
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shockoe Bottom area is the $1.27 price per square foot Canal 236 2 Beds Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Shockoe Bottom apartment is the B1.1 Model at Raven Place starting at $1,730 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shockoe Bottom apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk | Canal 236 2 Beds | Studio ,1BA | $1.27 |
Raven Place | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
American Cigar | AC-AA Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Pohlig Box Factory Apartments | Superior - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
Main2525 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
The Lofts at Shiplock Watch | 1BR x 1 Bath (1447g11a) | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Old Stone Row | OS A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Poythress Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Shockoe Bottom
What type of rentals are currently available in Shockoe Bottom?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Shockoe Bottom, VA with pricing that ranges from $864 to $5,949. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shockoe Bottom ranging from $1,850 to $3,099.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shockoe Bottom?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shockoe Bottom ranges from $1,850 to $3,099 with an average monthly rent of $2,446.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shockoe Bottom?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shockoe Bottom range from $1,796 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $3,099. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,949.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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