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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available NowJefferson Townhouses
1951 Venable StRichmond, VA 23223
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Shockoe Valley Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (18 Rentals)
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Attain
1903 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23223
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 21The Corner Lofts
1323 1/2 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Hill Building
114 Virginia StRichmond, VA 23219
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114 Virginia St
114 Virginia StRichmond, VA 23219
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Oliver
908 Oliver Hill WayRichmond, VA 23219
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowShockoe Valley View
1904 Cedar StRichmond, VA 23223
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now1710 Lofts
1710 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowAtrium Lofts at Cold Storage
500 N 18th StRichmond, VA 23223
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available NowFlats at 14th
10 S 14th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Bakery
127 N 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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Terrace at the Masonry
202 N 20th StRichmond, VA 23223
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1401-1411 E Cary Street
1407-1411 E Cary StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Lofts at Franklin
1806-1816 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Shockoe Commons
1215 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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213-215 N 18th St
213-215 N 18th StRichmond, VA 23223
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The Buggy Factory
1421 Lombardy AlyRichmond, VA 23219
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Exchange Place
1309-1317 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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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 | $1,343 | $1,095 | $1,651 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,000 | $2,010 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $1,225 | $2,400 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $1,395 | $2,296 |
| Upper Shockoe Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $1,620 | $1,620 |
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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 Jefferson Townhouses priced from $1,000. The Hill Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Upper Shockoe Valley apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Hill Building | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Oliver | The Virginia | 1BR,1BA | $1,177 |
| 1710 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41399 | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Shockoe Commons | SCommons-A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Shockoe Valley, VA
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Shockoe Valley area is the $1.50 price per square foot B1.1 Model at Raven Place in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Upper Shockoe Valley apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage starting at $1,686 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the East 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. |
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| Raven Place | B1.1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Atrium Lofts at Cold Storage | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| The Watkins at Shockoe | The Watkins - Shiplock (One Bedroom) | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Shockoe Commons | SCommons-A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1710 Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41399 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Cigar Lofts | The Scout | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Jefferson Townhouses | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Hill Building | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
| Flats at 14th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 30625 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Oliver | The Virginia | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Shockoe Valley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Shockoe Valley is Jefferson Townhouses which is listed at $1,000, 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 19 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 $845 which is $1,136 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Shockoe Valley.
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