
Homes for Rent in the Southwood Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (38 Rentals)


4050 Forest Hill Ave, Unit 4050 Forest Hill Avenue #U35

1325 Porter St, Unit B

107 W 13th St, Unit A

2500 Bainbridge St

4135 Leake Ave

5231 Rockland Rd

29 W 30th St

3400 Decatur St
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206 E 37th St

5409 Canterbury Rdg Wy

1912 Bainbridge St

24 E 33rd St

4220 Terminal Ave

2104 Semmes Ave

411 W 24th St

3421 Pond Aly

1248 Canterbury Rdg Rd
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1215 Richeson Ave

4053 Walmsley Blvd

919 Green Ridge Dr

2214 Perry St

26 W 21st St

2108 Semmes Ave

1019 Halsey Ln

1512 Porter St

1709 Everett St
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1812 Everett St

6207 Beaufont Hills Ct

712 Hill Top Dr

301 W 30th St

1812 Stockton St

4111 Kinsley Ave

1810 Stockton St

3708 Grandel Dr

100 Mardick Rd
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4400 Forest Hill Ave

3044 Kim Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,759 | $1,045 | $3,100 |
| Southwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,139 | $1,700 | $2,895 |
| Southwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,098 | $1,695 | $2,500 |
| Southwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwood?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Southwood, VA with pricing that ranges from $715 to $2,600. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwood ranging from $850 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwood ranges from $850 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,900.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwood range from $1,377 to $2,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $2,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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