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Swanson, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Swanson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,298 | $1,000 | $1,495 |
| Swanson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,934 | $1,295 | $3,550 |
| Swanson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,234 | $1,875 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Swanson Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Swanson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Swanson area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments priced from $825. Southwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Swanson apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Southwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swanson, VA
As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swanson area is the $1.52 price per square foot The Overlook Model at Birchwood at Boulders Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,779. The second greatest value Swanson apartment is the 2 BR Model at Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments starting at $1,438 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swanson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Boulders Apartments | The Overlook | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Cloverleaf Lake Townhouse Apartments | 2 BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Townhouses of Chesterfield II | Berkley II | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| 848 Reserve South | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Brookmont | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Park Vue | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Swanson, VA with pricing that ranges from $715 to $3,920. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swanson ranging from $975 to $3,550.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swanson ranges from $975 to $3,550 with an average monthly rent of $1,610.
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