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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Shockoe Valley Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (12 Rentals)
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$931 - $2,717Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Attain
1903 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23223
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$1,000 - $1,6201 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Jefferson Townhouses
1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
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$1,105 - $1,730Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Flats at 14th
10 S 14th StRichmond, VA 23219
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$1,151 - $1,395Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Corner Lofts
1323 1/2 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
1816 E Franklin St
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The Oliver
908 Oliver Hill WayRichmond, VA 23219
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1710 Lofts
1710 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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$1,199 - $1,329Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1401-1411 E Cary Street
1407-1411 E Cary StRichmond, VA 23219
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$1,199 - $2,0491 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Shockoe Valley View
1904 Cedar StRichmond, VA 23223
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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 | $1,193 | $864 | $1,358 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $931 | $2,018 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,225 | $2,500 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,395 | $2,717 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Shockoe Valley Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Upper Shockoe Valley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Shockoe Valley area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Attain Shockoe priced from $931. Jefferson Townhouses has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Upper Shockoe Valley apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attain Shockoe | Cary | 1BR,1BA | $931 |
| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Flats at 14th | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 19022 | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
| 2001 East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,135 |
| The Corner Lofts | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 21710 | Studio,1BA | $1,151 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Shockoe Valley, VA
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Shockoe Valley area is the $1.47 price per square foot B1.1 Model at Raven Place in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value Upper Shockoe Valley apartment is the Shiplock Model at The Watkins at Shockoe starting at $1,450 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Shockoe Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raven Place | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Watkins at Shockoe | Shiplock | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Exchange Place | Exchange Place Unit 303 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 1401-1411 E Cary Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| The Corner Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 19099 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Cigar Lofts | The Scout | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Hill Building | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
| 2001 East | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.18 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper Shockoe Valley, Richmond, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Upper Shockoe Valley Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley is The Attain which is listed at $931, while the average apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley costs $1,981.
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 22 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 $751 which is $1,230 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Shockoe Valley.
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