Cheap Homes for Rent in Swansboro Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (39 Rentals)

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Swansboro, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Swansboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Swansboro area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Square Apartments priced from $629. Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Swansboro apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$629
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
New Manchester FlatsThe Bainbridge2BR,1BA$837
2001 EastA31BR,1BA$925
Park Vue1 Bedroom and 1 Bath - 687 Sq.Ft1BR,1BA$943
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
James River VillasBelle1BR,1BA$1,000
Southwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,010
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, VA

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swansboro area is the $1.32 price per square foot 612 Hull St Model at 612 Hull St, Unit #302 in the in the Old South neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Swansboro apartment is the B1.1 Model at Raven Place starting at $1,730 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swansboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
612 Hull St, Unit #302612 Hull St1BR,2BA$1.32
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIWood II2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The HudsonThe Perry1BR,1BA$1.18
ConsolidatedOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.48
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.11
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.18
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Graystone Place ApartmentsMaple2BR,1BA$1.47
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Swansboro

What type of rentals are currently available in Swansboro?

There are currently 343 Apartments for Rent in Swansboro, VA with pricing that ranges from $629 to $7,268. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swansboro ranging from $1,000 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swansboro?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swansboro ranges from $1,000 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,249.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Swansboro?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Swansboro range from $984 to $3,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,590 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,645 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,620.

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