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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University of Richmond?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University of Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,428 | $1,050 | $1,799 |
University of Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $1,227 | $3,015 |
University of Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,952 | $1,138 | $3,035 |
University of Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,820 | $1,696 | $3,935 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University of Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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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. Staples Mill Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,214. Here are the most affordable University of Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gateway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Staples Mill Townhomes | The Jamestown | 2BR,1BA | $1,214 |
Landmark at Patterson | The Jamestown | 2BR,1BA | $1,258 |
Three Chopt West Apartments | Vintage & Freeman | Studio,1BA | $1,258 |
Tuckahoe Creek Apartments | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Richmond, VA
As of October 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the University of Richmond area is the $1.89 price per square foot D1 Model at Jordans Branch Apartments in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value University of Richmond apartment is the The Tuckahoe Model at Landmark at Patterson starting at $1,851 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the University of Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Jordans Branch Apartments | D1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.89 |
Landmark at Patterson | The Tuckahoe | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
Staples Mill Townhomes | The Woodhaven | 3BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Creek's Edge at Stony Point | Salsalito | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
The Estates at Horsepen | The Addington | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
James River at Stony Point | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Tuckahoe Creek Apartments | The Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Rise at Regency | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
Park West End | The Valentine | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Gateway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Ranked #148
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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
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 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 $1,279 at Tuckahoe Creek Apartments.
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 $1,211 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 Landmark at Patterson and starts from $1,851.
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