Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Three Chopt Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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property at 6401 Stuart Ave

$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 19

6401 Stuart Ave

RichmondVA23226
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Carriage Club Apartments
$1,264 - $2,024
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$1,150 - $1,910
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Carriage Club Apartments

7098 Fernwood StRichmond, VA 23228
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Staples Mill Townhomes
$1,370 - $2,437
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$1,370 - $2,437

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$1,370 - $2,437
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Staples Mill Townhomes

4100-A Townhouse RdRichmond, VA 23228
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The Village at Horsepen
$1,440 - $2,031
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$1,420 - $2,011
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The Village at Horsepen

6701 Dartmouth AveRichmond, VA 23226
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Penstock Quarter Apartments
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$1,489 - $3,856
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$1,456 - $3,823
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Penstock Quarter Apartments

5001 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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Wellsmith Apartments
$1,566 - $15,838
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$1,533 - $15,805
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Wellsmith Apartments

5000 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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3143 Ellwood Ave, Unit C
$1,795
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$1,795

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3143 Ellwood Ave, Unit C

3143 Ellwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Malvern Manor Apartments
$1,801 - $3,179
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$1,781 - $3,159
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Malvern Manor Apartments

41 1/2 Malvern AveRichmond, VA 23221
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The Estates at Horsepen
$1,960 - $3,832
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$1,940 - $3,812
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The Estates at Horsepen

1 Drayson WayRichmond, VA 23226
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property at 904 Maple Ave

$1,900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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904 Maple Ave

RichmondVA23226

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Three Chopt, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Three Chopt Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Three Chopt area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Acclaim priced from $1,165. Carriage Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,264. Here are the most affordable Three Chopt apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AcclaimThe Mansfield1BR,1BA$1,165
Carriage Club ApartmentsExmoor1BR,1BA$1,264
Hilliard Road Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$1,266
Park West EndThe Virginia1BR,1BA$1,318
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$1,329
Gateway Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,334
Landmark at Gayton ApartmentsThe Berkley2BR,1BA$1,389
Staples Mill TownhomesThe Lakeside2BR,1BA$1,400
The Village at HorsepenBrighton1BR,1BA$1,445
Three Chopt West ApartmentsPine & Spruce2BR,1BA$1,488

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Three Chopt, VA

As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Three Chopt area is the $1.54 price per square foot House Model at 1503 Westbury Dr - Furnished House in the in the Three Chopt neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Three Chopt apartment is the 4418 Cutshaw Ave Model at 4418 Cutshaw Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,350 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Three Chopt apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1503 Westbury Dr - Furnished HouseHouse3BR,2BA$1.54
4418 Cutshaw Ave, Unit 24418 Cutshaw Ave2BR,1BA$1.96
Three Chopt West ApartmentsPine & Spruce2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Staples Mill TownhomesThe Woodhaven3BR,1BA$1.99
Carriage Club ApartmentsMorgan2BR,1BA$1.85
Landmark at Gayton ApartmentsThe Berkley2BR,1BA$1.83
Hilliard Road Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$1.70
Gateway Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.91
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$2.02
AcclaimThe Monroe1BR,1BA$1.91

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Three Chopt, Richmond, VA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Three Chopt Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Three Chopt?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Three Chopt is under $1,488.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Three Chopt?

The cheapest apartment in Three Chopt is Acclaim which is listed at $1,165, while the average apartment in Three Chopt costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Three Chopt?

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 25 regular apartments in Three Chopt 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 Three Chopt?

Cheap apartments in Three Chopt have an average cost of $161 which is $1,939 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Three Chopt.

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