Apartments for Rent in the Swansboro West Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (182 Rentals)

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Swansboro West, Richmond, VA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Swansboro West, Richmond, VA

Ranked #76

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Virginia including Swansboro West, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Luxury Living Rating

Swansboro West is one of the A-list higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Getting Around the Swansboro West Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Swansboro West

How much are Studio apartments in Swansboro West?

There are currently 22 Studio Apartments in Swansboro West with rent ranges from $715 to $2,355 with an average price of $1,333.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Swansboro West Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Swansboro West ranges from $825 to $2,718 with an average monthly rent of $1,536.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Swansboro West cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Swansboro West range from $1,005 to $4,201. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,770.

How expensive are Swansboro West Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 46 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Swansboro West on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,178 to $3,250 - averaging $2,265 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Richard Corrigan

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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