Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Three Chopt Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)

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Acclaim at  Carriage Hill
$1,170 - $2,055
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$1,165 - $2,050
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Acclaim at Carriage Hill

7050 Coachman LnRichmond, VA 23228
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Staples Mill Townhomes
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$1,323 - $1,960
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$1,323 - $1,960

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$1,323 - $1,960
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 2

Staples Mill Townhomes

4100-A Townhouse RdRichmond, VA 23228
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Carriage Club Apartments
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$1,360 - $1,910
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$1,275 - $1,825
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$1,360 - $1,910
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Carriage Club Apartments

7098 Fernwood StRichmond, VA 23228
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The Village at Horsepen
$1,418 - $2,060
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$1,398 - $2,040
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The Village at Horsepen

6701 Dartmouth AveRichmond, VA 23226
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Wellsmith Apartments
$1,437 - $14,657
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$1,404 - $14,624
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Wellsmith Apartments

5000 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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Penstock Quarter Apartments
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$1,468 - $2,785
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$1,435 - $2,752
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Penstock Quarter Apartments

5001 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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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 Studio unit found at Three Chopt West Apartments priced from $1,006. Acclaim at Carriage Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,265. Here are the most affordable Three Chopt apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Three Chopt West ApartmentsVintage & FreemanStudio,1BA$1,006
Acclaim at Carriage HillThe Presley w/Den1BR,1BA$1,265
Park West EndThe Maymont1BR,1BA$1,304
Hilliard Road Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$1,318
Gateway Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,334

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Three Chopt, VA

As of April 29, 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 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 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 Ave4418 Cutshaw Ave2BR,1BA$2.08
Acclaim at Carriage HillThe Loren3BR,1.5BA$1.62
Carriage Club ApartmentsSaddlebred2BR,1BA$1.72
The Estates at HorsepenThe Leighton1BR,1.5BA$2.23
Landmark at Gayton ApartmentsThe Berkley2BR,1BA$2.05
Hilliard Road Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$1.77
Gateway Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.91
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$2.10
Three Chopt West ApartmentsVintage & FreemanStudio ,1BA$2.19

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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 $1,458.

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

The cheapest apartment in Three Chopt is Three Chopt West Apartments which is listed at $1,180, while the average apartment in Three Chopt costs $2,074.

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 63 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 $458 which is $1,616 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Three Chopt.

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