Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the The Museum District Richmond, VA from $1,031 (39 Rentals)

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Soda Flats
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$1,397 - $1,517

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Base Rent$1,397 - $2,264

Total Monthly Price$1,397 - $2,264
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2820 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23230
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Courtyard Lofts
$1,410 - $1,780

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Base Rent$1,315 - $2,615

Total Monthly Price$1,315 - $2,615
18 Month Lease Term
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Courtyard Lofts

3200 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3314 Ellwood Ave
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
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3314 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 3322 Ellwood Ave
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

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3322 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221

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$1,506 - $3,366

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Base Rent$1,506 - $4,090

Total Monthly Price$1,506 - $4,090
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1209 Mactavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3204 Hanover Ave
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
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3204 Hanover Ave

RichmondVA23221
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Scott's View
$1,600 - $3,766

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Base Rent$1,600 - $3,766

Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $3,766
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Scott's View

3410 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3549 Grove Ave
$1,675

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Base Rent$1,675

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3549 Grove Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 3106 Patterson Ave
$1,675

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Base Rent$1,675

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3106 Patterson Ave

RichmondVA23221
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GEM at Scott's Collection
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$1,745 - $1,827

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Base Rent$1,745 - $2,063
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GEM at Scott's Collection

3001 W Leigh StRichmond, VA 23230
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Chasen
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$1,792 - $3,162

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Base Rent$1,775 - $4,500
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2922 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23230
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Ellison Museum District
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$1,871 - $2,650

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Base Rent$1,724 - $3,525

Total Monthly Price$1,724 - $3,525
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Ellison Museum District

3600 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Virginia Apartments
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Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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2903 Monument Ave
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2903 Monument Ave

2903 Monument AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
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3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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3514 Park Ave.
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3514 Park Ave.

3514 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221

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MacTavish Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Osprey Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Osprey Lofts

3210 W Leigh StRichmond, VA 23230
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Century Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Century Flats

1004 N Thompson StRichmond, VA 23230
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Argon
1 Bedroom Apartments

Argon

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Pierce Arrow
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pierce Arrow

2621 Stuart AveRichmond, VA 23220

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Kensington Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Court

2900 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3549 Grove Ave
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3549 Grove Ave

3549-3551 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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River School Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

River School Lofts

3101 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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The Museum District, Richmond, VA

Ranked #131

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Museum District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Museum District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Museum District is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Museum District?

The cheapest apartment in The Museum District is 3425 Kensington Avenue which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in The Museum District costs $1,941.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Museum District?

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 34 regular apartments in The Museum District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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