Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Tobacco Row Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $931 (69 Rentals)

The Masonry Apartments

Flats at 25th

927 N 20th St
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Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero

Old Stone Row

1816 E Franklin St

The Oliver

1710 Lofts

The Corner Lofts

The Hudson
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The Edison Apartments

1401-1411 E Cary Street

Poythress Apartments

Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage

American Tobacco Center

River Lofts at Tobacco Row

The Lofts at Shiplock Watch

1100 Hull Street Apartments

River’s Edge at Manchester

The Waterford At Rocketts Landing
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Marshall Street Apartments

Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk III

The Overlook at City View

Pohlig Box Factory Apartments

403 Stockton St
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Tobacco Row, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tobacco Row?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Row Studio Apartments | $1,316 | $864 | $2,138 |
Tobacco Row 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $931 | $10,000+ |
| Tobacco Row 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $998 | $3,795 |
| Tobacco Row 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $1,395 | $3,259 |
| Tobacco Row 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,609 | $1,620 | $5,599 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTobacco Row, Richmond, VA
Ranked #39
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Tobacco Row Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tobacco Row Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tobacco Row?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tobacco Row is under $1,105.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tobacco Row?
The cheapest apartment in Tobacco Row is The Attain which is listed at $931, while the average apartment in Tobacco Row costs $3,609.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tobacco Row?
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 101 regular apartments in Tobacco Row 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 Tobacco Row?
Cheap apartments in Tobacco Row have an average cost of $1,132 which is $2,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tobacco Row.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
























