
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Fan Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (64 Rentals)
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1715 Grove Ave

714 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Unit C

Eagle Mill Lofts

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Iron House Apartments

1510 W. Broad Street

Southern Stove Lofts

2517 W Grace St

1005 Grove Ave Apartments

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Todd Lofts

1322 W Broad St

1622 Grove Ave

The 1805

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Coliseum Lofts

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The Carousel

511 Ryland St

1005 W Franklin St

1826 Thomas St

LIV Lakeview
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1819 Thomas St

1821 Thomas St

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10 N Harrison St

1302 Floyd Ave

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1701 W Leigh St

102 N Lombardy St

2215 W Grace St

1106 West Franklin St

3106 Patterson Ave
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2220 Parkwood Ave

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805W Lofts

1613 W Grace St

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2219 W Grace St, Unit Apt 1

2700 Idlewood Ave

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The Ritz

Grace St 1120

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The Fan, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Fan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fan Studio Apartments | $1,372 | $995 | $1,650 |
| The Fan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $1,228 | $2,900 |
| The Fan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $1,250 | $3,100 |
| The Fan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,447 | $1,750 | $4,566 |
| The Fan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $890 | $890 | $890 |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Fan Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available The Fan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Fan area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Grace St 1120 priced from $1,175. Eagle Mill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable The Fan apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace St 1120 | Grace St 1120 - 17 | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 2bth | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
| Southern Stove Lofts | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1510 W. Broad Street | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 599sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 1322 W Broad St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 77114 | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Coliseum Lofts | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Stuart and Davis | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 650sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Todd Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,490 |
| LIV Lakeview | 2B/1BA Lake TH Class | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Ginter Park Apartment Portfolio | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Fan, VA
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Fan area is the $1.70 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - 64490 Model at 2602-2606 Monument Ave in the in the Near West neighborhood starting from $3,149. The second greatest value The Fan apartment is the 1714 W Cary St Model at 1714 W Cary St, Unit 4 starting at $3,100 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Fan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2602-2606 Monument Ave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath - 64490 | 3BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 1714 W Cary St, Unit 4 | 1714 W Cary St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.87 |
| 2100 W Cary St | 2100 W Cary St | 3BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Iron House Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| 1701 W Leigh St | 1701 W Leigh St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Coliseum Lofts | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $2.04 |
| Stuart and Davis | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 650sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 1510 W. Broad Street | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 599sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Ginter Park Apartment Portfolio | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| LIV Lakeview | 2B/1BA Lake TH Reno | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Fan Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Fan?
The cheapest apartment in The Fan is Grace St 1120 which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in The Fan costs $1,637.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Fan?
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 9 regular apartments in The Fan 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 The Fan?
Cheap apartments in The Fan have an average cost of $430 which is $1,207 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Fan.
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