
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $900 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Uptown Richmond area of Richmond.


1819 W Cary St

1513 W Cary St

9 S Brunswick St

2400 Lakeview Ave
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1333 W Broad St

413 S Laurel St

219 S Cherry St

9 S Brunswick St

1822 W Cary St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Richmond 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,167 | $1,675 | $3,200 |
| Uptown Richmond 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $1,680 | $3,950 |
| Uptown Richmond 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,240 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
| Uptown Richmond 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,700 | $3,600 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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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 Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $1,000. Coliseum Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,082. Here are the most affordable Uptown Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 1 bed 1bth | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Coliseum Lofts | E2.2 | Studio,1BA | $1,082 |
| South Arthur | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Circ Apartments | The Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
| LIV Lakeview | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Richmond, VA
As of March 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Richmond area is the $2.23 price per square foot 2808 Floyd Ave Model at 2808 Floyd Ave, Unit A in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Uptown Richmond apartment is the 2/1 Model at South Arthur starting at $1,699 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2808 Floyd Ave, Unit A | 2808 Floyd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| South Arthur | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Carousel | Menagerie | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| LIV Lakeview | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Guild | The Smith | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Iron House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 2111 Hanover Ave, Unit 2R | 2111 Hanover Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 1130 W Grace St | 1130 W Grace St | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.22 |
| Chesterfield Apartments | THE LINDEN FLOOR PLAN - SUITE II (PRE-LEASE) | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Richmond
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Richmond?
There are currently 253 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Richmond, VA with pricing that ranges from $920 to $3,800. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Richmond ranging from $900 to $3,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Richmond?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Richmond ranges from $900 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,594.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown Richmond?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Richmond range from $920 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,680 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $979.
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A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

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