
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Swanson Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (57 Rentals)


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The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments

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Swanson, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swanson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanson Studio Apartments | $790 | $715 | $819 |
Swanson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $825 | $2,359 |
| Swanson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $930 | $3,086 |
| Swanson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,344 | $3,415 |
| Swanson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Swanson Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Largest Available Swanson 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Swanson area of Richmond, VA is found at Birchwood at Boulders Apartments and is listed at 880 square feet priced from $1,596. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Boulders Apartments | The Brookwood | 880 Sq Ft | $1,596 |
| The James at Springline | A11 | 863 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Colony | 775 Sq Ft | $1,125 |
| St. John's Wood | Essex | 764 Sq Ft | $1,155 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 1 Bedroom | 760 Sq Ft | $1,190 |
| Boulders Lakeside | A4 | 757 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Element At Stonebridge | A3 | 748 Sq Ft | $1,540 |
| The Point at Beaufont | 1x1 710 Sq ft | 710 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| Aura Stonebridge | A4 | 708 Sq Ft | $1,820 |
| The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments | 1X1 | 656 Sq Ft | $1,237 |
Cheapest Available Swanson 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Swanson of Richmond, VA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $825 at Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Swanson is currently $1,479. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $825 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | $985 |
| Kingswood Cove | One Bedroom One Bath | $995 |
| Residence at Brookside | One Bedroom | $1,013 |
| 700 West 44 | One Bedroom | $1,151 |
| St. John's Wood | Essex | $1,155 |
| Park at Forest Hill | Byrd | $1,155 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 1 Bedroom | $1,190 |
| James River Pointe | 1 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 2 | $1,204 |
| The Cascade at Foundry Creek | 1/1 Vista | $1,208 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Swanson Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Swanson Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Swanson is $1,479.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Swanson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Swanson is a 880 square feet unit starting from $1,596 at Birchwood at Boulders Apartments.
What is the average size for Swanson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Swanson is currently 689 sq ft.
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