
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Upper Shockoe Valley Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)


Raven Place

The Attain

Flats at 14th

Cigar Lofts

The Hill Building

The Watkins at Shockoe
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Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage

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The Bakery

2001 East

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213-215 N 18th St

1877 Lofts

The Buggy Factory

Exchange Place

10 Walnut Alley
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Upper Shockoe Valley, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shockoe Valley Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $1,150 | $1,827 |
Upper Shockoe Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $1,000 | $2,508 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,688 | $1,225 | $3,203 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $1,395 | $2,049 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Shockoe Valley Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper Shockoe Valley, Richmond, VA
Ranked #155
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Shockoe Valley Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Shockoe Valley is under $1,475.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley is Raven Place which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley costs $1,864.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Shockoe Valley?
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 29 regular apartments in Upper Shockoe Valley 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 Upper Shockoe Valley?
Cheap apartments in Upper Shockoe Valley have an average cost of $1,030 which is $834 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Shockoe Valley.
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