Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (17 Rentals)

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The Cloisters
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Cloisters

9007 Cloisters ERichmond, VA 23229
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The Faison Residence
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Faison Residence

5322 Markel RdRichmond, VA 23230
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Camelot Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Townhomes

231 Camelot CirRichmond, VA 23229
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Landmark at Gayton
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark at Gayton

9016 Patterson AveRichmond, VA 23229
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University of Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available University of Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Richmond area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Gateway Apartments priced from $1,050. Park West End has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,257. Here are the most affordable University of Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
Park West EndThe Maymont1BR,1BA$1,257
Staples Mill TownhomesThe Jamestown2BR,1BA$1,275
Tuckahoe Creek ApartmentsThe Dogwood1BR,1BA$1,298
Landmark at PattersonThe Berkley2BR,1BA$1,362

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Richmond, VA

As of August 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Richmond area is the $1.63 price per square foot Georgetown Model at Creek's Edge at Stony Point in the in the Huguenot neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value University of Richmond apartment is the Regency Model at Three Chopt West Apartments starting at $1,467 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Three Chopt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creek's Edge at Stony PointGeorgetown3BR,2BA$1.63
Three Chopt West ApartmentsRegency2BR,1BA$1.43
Staples Mill TownhomesThe Woodhaven3BR,1BA$1.98
Tuckahoe Creek ApartmentsThe Maple2BR,1.5BA$1.82
The Estates at HorsepenThe Addington1BR,1.5BA$2.24
James River at Stony PointCascade1BR,1BA$2.13
Landmark at PattersonThe Jamestown2BR,1BA$1.86
The Rise at RegencyA21BR,1BA$2.48
Park West EndThe Maymont1BR,1BA$2.46
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Of Richmond, Richmond, VA

Ranked #152

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the University of Richmond Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University of Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University of Richmond is at Gateway Apartments listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University of Richmond Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University of Richmond Apartment is $1,257 at Park West End.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University of Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University of Richmond is starting from $1,275 at Staples Mill Townhomes.

What is the most affordable University of Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University of Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Staples Mill Townhomes and starts from $1,953.

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