Cheap Homes for Rent in Southern Barton Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (20 Rentals)

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Southern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Barton Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Barton Heights area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. Towers on Franklin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southern Barton Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Towers on FranklinHarrisonStudio,1BA$850
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 456 sq ft1BR,1BA$899
The AttainGranby1BR,1BA$940
North Oak ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Barton Heights, VA

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Barton Heights 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 Southern Barton Heights apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Model at Broadway Apartments starting at $1,496 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Barton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers RowThe Overbrook3BR,2.5BA$1.36
Broadway ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.10
2106 Parkwood Ave, Unit 12106 Parkwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.33
The Watkins at ShockoeJames Lofts2BR,2BA$1.36
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 2 BedsStudio ,1BA$1.21
Townsend SquareTownhomes starting at $1050.00- Now Accepting A...2BR,1BA$0.91
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Marshall Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Victory at Edgewood2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome - Classic2BR,1BA$1.34
1527 Mechanicsville Tpke, Unit 11527 Mechanicsville Tpke1BR,1BA$1.17

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Southern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA

Ranked #12

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Barton Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Southern Barton Heights?

There are currently 736 Apartments for Rent in Southern Barton Heights, VA with pricing that ranges from $649 to $5,408. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southern Barton Heights ranging from $700 to $4,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southern Barton Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southern Barton Heights ranges from $700 to $4,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,020.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southern Barton Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southern Barton Heights range from $739 to $5,061, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $4,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA

Written by: Richard Corrigan

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!