Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tobacco Row Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $714 (157 Rentals)

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property at 927 N 20th St
$900

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927 N 20th St

RichmondVA23223
property at 1927 Carrington St
$900

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Total Monthly Price$900
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1927 Carrington St

RichmondVA23223
property at 1925 Carrington St
$900

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Base Rent$900
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1925 Carrington St

RichmondVA23223

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property at 315 N Adams St
$1,050

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Base Rent$1,050
Total Monthly Price$1,050
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 12
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315 N Adams St

RichmondVA23220
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The Masonry Apartments
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$1,091 - $1,861

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Base Rent$1,000 - $1,770
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Masonry Apartments

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Smokehouse Lofts
$1,095 - $1,195

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Base Rent$1,095 - $1,195
Total Monthly Price$1,095 - $1,195
12 Month Lease Term
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Smokehouse Lofts

110-114 S 15th StRichmond, VA 23219
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209 E Main St
$1,100 - $1,700

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Base Rent$1,100 - $1,700
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209 E Main St

209 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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The View at Belle Isle
$1,115 - $1,404

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Base Rent$1,110 - $1,399
Required Monthly Fees$5
Total Monthly Price$1,115 - $1,404
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The View at Belle Isle

812 Hull StRichmond, VA 23224
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property at 621 N 32nd St
$1,199

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Base Rent$1,199
Total Monthly Price$1,199
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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621 N 32nd St

RichmondVA23223
property at 3503 E Marshall St
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200
Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3503 E Marshall St

RichmondVA23223

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Shockoe Collection
$1,249 - $2,549

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Base Rent$1,099 - $2,399
Required Monthly Fees$150
Total Monthly Price$1,249 - $2,549
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 22

Shockoe Collection

104 Shockoe SlipRichmond, VA 23219
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The Hub Apartments
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$1,294 - $2,390

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Base Rent$1,199 - $2,295
Required Monthly Fees$95
Total Monthly Price$1,294 - $2,390
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Hub Apartments

500 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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Deco at CNB
$1,336 - $2,104

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Base Rent$1,330 - $2,098
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Deco at CNB

219 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Hudson
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$1,345 - $1,780

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Base Rent$1,260 - $1,695
Required Monthly Fees$85
Total Monthly Price$1,345 - $1,780
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The Hudson

700 Stockton StRichmond, VA 23224
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The Bakery
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$1,350 - $2,360

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Base Rent$1,350 - $2,360
Total Monthly Price$1,350 - $2,360
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Bakery

127 N 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Tobacco Row, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tobacco Row Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tobacco Row area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 11 E Broad St priced from $749. Tobacco Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $851. Here are the most affordable Tobacco Row apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
11 E Broad St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$749
Tobacco LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$851
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIStudioStudio,1BA$900
Hatcher Tobacco Flats1X11BR,1BA$927
Raven PlaceA4.11BR,1BA$959
American Tobacco CollectionEdge-A21BR,1BA$977
Jefferson Townhouses1X11BR,1BA$1,000
The Jackson on Broad0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 77116Studio,1BA$1,050
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 StudioStudio,1BA$1,084
The River Lofts at Tobacco RowC-A One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tobacco Row, VA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tobacco Row area is the $1.25 price per square foot CR-XB Three Bedroom, Three Bathroom Model at Cutters Ridge in the in the East neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Tobacco Row apartment is the Broad St W 200 - 202 Model at Broad St W 200 starting at $2,150 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tobacco Row apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cutters RidgeCR-XB Three Bedroom, Three Bathroom3BR,3BA$1.25
Broad St W 200Broad St W 200 - 2023BR,2BA$1.30
The Mezzo LoftsMandala Gallery - 3 Bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.16
Main25251BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.29
Marshall Street Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 632sqft1BR,1BA$1.25
City View Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Hatcher Tobacco Flats1X11BR,1BA$1.26
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk - Canal I and Canal IICanal 236 StudioStudio ,1BA$1.55
Tobacco LandingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.29

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Tobacco Row, Richmond, VA

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 $1,090.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tobacco Row?

The cheapest apartment in Tobacco Row is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in Tobacco Row costs $1,578.

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 94 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 $926 which is $652 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tobacco Row.

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