Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Garden Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $975 (8 Rentals)

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property at 206 E 37th St
$825 - $975

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$975

Total Monthly Price$975
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Furnished

206 E 37th St

RichmondVA23224
property at 4111 Kinsley Ave
$1,045

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,045

Total Monthly Price$1,045
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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4111 Kinsley Ave

RichmondVA23224
property at 4135 Leake Ave
$1,225

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,225

Total Monthly Price$1,225
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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4135 Leake Ave

RichmondVA23224
property at 3914 Bridget Ct
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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3914 Bridget Ct

RichmondVA23234

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property at 1215 Richeson Ave
$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 16
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

1215 Richeson Ave

RichmondVA23224
property at 4220 Terminal Ave
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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4220 Terminal Ave

RichmondVA23224
property at 3044 Kim Dr
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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3044 Kim Dr

North ChesterfieldVA23235
property at 3400 Decatur St
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
2 Bedroom Rentals
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3400 Decatur St

RichmondVA23224

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South Garden, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Garden area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments priced from $825. 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable South Garden apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesBrookline1BR,1BA$980
Woodbriar Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,057

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Garden, VA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Garden area is the $0.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom D Model at Townhomes at Warwick Place I in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,162. The second greatest value South Garden apartment is the Oakwood Model at Townhouses Of Chesterfield starting at $1,385 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Bellemeade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at Warwick Place I3 Bedroom D3BR,2BA$0.82
Townhouses Of ChesterfieldOakwood3BR,1.5BA$1.19
27th Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 631152BR,1BA$1.33
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.32
Brookmont2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Park Vue2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.49
Forest Square Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 672892BR,1BA$1.61
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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South Garden, Richmond, VA

Ranked #139

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Garden

What type of rentals are currently available in South Garden?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in South Garden, VA with pricing that ranges from $715 to $3,740. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Garden ranging from $975 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Garden?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Garden ranges from $975 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,962.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Garden?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Garden range from $1,377 to $3,740, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

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