
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southern Barton Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (49 Rentals)


Bloom Apartments II

Attain Shockoe

The Foundry Apartments

The Masonry
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Shockoe Commons

District Square Apartments

1705-1709 E Franklin St

Iron House Apartments

Legacy at Imperial Village

Towers on Franklin
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1318 W. Broad St.

1407 E Cary Street

210 E Grace St
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Southern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southern Barton Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southern Barton Heights Studio Apartments | $1,338 | $804 | $4,972 |
Southern Barton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $700 | $6,610 |
Southern Barton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,941 | $799 | $8,566 |
Southern Barton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $699 | $8,464 |
Southern Barton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,126 | $599 | $3,000 |
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Getting Around the Southern Barton Heights Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 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 Southern Barton Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southern Barton Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southern Barton Heights is under $1,038.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southern Barton Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Southern Barton Heights is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Southern Barton Heights costs $2,089.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southern Barton Heights?
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 202 regular apartments in Southern Barton Heights 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 Southern Barton Heights?
Cheap apartments in Southern Barton Heights have an average cost of $486 which is $1,603 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Barton Heights.
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