Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $825 (56 Rentals)

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Eagle Mill Lofts
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$1,075 - $1,750

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Base Rent$1,075 - $1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,075 - $1,750
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eagle Mill Lofts

1418 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 110 N Harrison St
$1,095

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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Furnished

110 N Harrison St

RichmondVA23220
property at 14 S Plum St
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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14 S Plum St

RichmondVA23220
property at 2002 Rosewood Ave
$1,125

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Base Rent$1,125

Total Monthly Price$1,125
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2002 Rosewood Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 1206 Park Ave
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 6
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1206 Park Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 410 Dobson St
$1,295

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Base Rent$1,295

Total Monthly Price$1,295
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410 Dobson St

RichmondVA23220
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Coliseum Lofts
$1,299 - $1,999

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,299 - $1,999

Total Monthly Price$1,299 - $1,999
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Coliseum Lofts

1335-1387 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1005 W Franklin St
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1005 W Franklin St

RichmondVA23220

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property at 2525 Park Ave
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2525 Park Ave

RichmondVA23220
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1118 Grove Ave
$1,350 - $1,900

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Base Rent$1,350 - $1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,350 - $1,900
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

1118 Grove Ave

1118 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1622 Grove Ave
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1622 Grove Ave

RichmondVA23220
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The 1805
Rent Specials
$1,399 - $2,205

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Base Rent$1,399 - $2,205

Total Monthly Price$1,399 - $2,205
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 26

The 1805

1805 Monument AveRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1302 Floyd Ave
$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1302 Floyd Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 2008 Idlewood Ave
$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2008 Idlewood Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 511 Ryland St
$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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511 Ryland St

RichmondVA23220
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The Carousel
Rent Specials
$1,442 - $2,693

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Base Rent$1,442 - $2,693

Total Monthly Price$1,442 - $2,693
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Carousel

2400 Grayland AveRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1104 S Lombardy St
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1104 S Lombardy St

RichmondVA23220
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2700 Idlewood Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Cornish Brewery Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornish Brewery Apartments

1201 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1016 Park Ave
$995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$995

Total Monthly Price$995
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1016 Park Ave

RichmondVA23220
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The Ritz
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Ritz

1411 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Grace St 1120
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grace St 1120

1120 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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408-410 Dobson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

408-410 Dobson St

408-410 Dobson StRichmond, VA 23220

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Eagle Mill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Apartments

1400 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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Pine Court I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court I

707 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Cary West Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cary West Apartments

2000-2021 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Eagle Mill Towers
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Towers

1414 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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1318 W. Broad St.
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1318 W. Broad St.

1318-1320 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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1322 W Broad St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1322 W Broad St

1322 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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Pine Court Apartments III
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court Apartments III

723-725 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
Student Housing
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703 N Harrison St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

703 N Harrison St

703 N Harrison StRichmond, VA 23220
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1711 Hanover Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1711 Hanover Ave

1711 Hanover AveRichmond, VA 23220
property at 1921 Floyd Ave
$1,295

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Base Rent$1,295

Total Monthly Price$1,295
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1921 Floyd Ave

RichmondVA23220
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Stuart and Davis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stuart and Davis

2424 Stuart AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Pierce Arrow
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pierce Arrow

2621 Stuart AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3301 Grove Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Grove Avenue

3301 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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805W Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

805W Lofts

805 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Dominion Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Place

1025 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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Cheapest Available Uptown Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Richmond area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1128 W. Grace St.* priced from $995. Eagle Mill Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Uptown Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1128 W. Grace St.*1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,075
Grace St 1120Grace St 1120 - 161BR,1BA$1,175
1322 W Broad St1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 776291BR,1BA$1,195
1510 W. Broad Street1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 599sqft1BR,1BA$1,199
703 N Harrison St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,225
1711 Hanover Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,275
Eagle Mill Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Coliseum LoftsA41BR,1BA$1,299
Stuart and Davis1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 650sqft1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Richmond, VA

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Richmond area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at W. Cary St. 1263 in the in the Near West neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Uptown Richmond apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 2033 W Broad St starting at $1,450 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
W. Cary St. 12633BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.04
2033 W Broad St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.40
1118 Grove Ave3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.83
Stuart and Davis1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 650sqft1BR,1BA$1.35
Iron House Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.91
805W LoftsB42BR,2BA$2.04
1510 W. Broad Street2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 680512BR,2BA$1.88
1128 W. Grace St.*1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.33
1711 Hanover Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.99
703 N Harrison St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.00

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Uptown Richmond, Richmond, VA

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Richmond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Richmond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Richmond is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Uptown Richmond is 1128 W. Grace St.* which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Uptown Richmond costs $1,775.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Richmond?

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 13 regular apartments in Uptown Richmond 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 Uptown Richmond?

Cheap apartments in Uptown Richmond have an average cost of $323 which is $1,452 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Richmond.

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