
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stratford Hills Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $954 (17 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Stratford Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Hills Studio Apartments | $1,350 | $954 | $1,844 |
| Stratford Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $980 | $2,650 |
| Stratford Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,200 | $3,520 |
| Stratford Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $1,550 | $2,715 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Stratford Hills Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Stratford Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stratford Hills area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes priced from $980. Chippenham Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Stratford Hills apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| St. John's Wood | Essex | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Forest Ridge | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 2BR 1BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,267 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stratford Hills, VA
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stratford Hills area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,830. The second greatest value Stratford Hills apartment is the Berkshire Model at Ashton Square Apartments starting at $1,575 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stratford Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Berkshire | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | 2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Hill Standard | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Timbers | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 2BR 1BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Crossings at Bramblewood | Upgraded Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stratford Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Stratford Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stratford Hills is under $1,423.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stratford Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Stratford Hills is 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes which is listed at $980, while the average apartment in Stratford Hills costs $1,606.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stratford Hills?
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 89 regular apartments in Stratford Hills 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 Stratford Hills?
Cheap apartments in Stratford Hills have an average cost of $543 which is $1,063 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stratford Hills.
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