
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the VCU Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (195 Rentals)


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VCU, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in VCU?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU Studio Apartments | $1,274 | $900 | $1,629 |
VCU 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $999 | $2,300 |
| VCU 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $859 | $2,800 |
| VCU 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $739 | $3,800 |
| VCU 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $649 | $1,675 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 195 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the VCU Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Largest Available VCU 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the VCU area of Richmond, VA is found at The Berkshire and is listed at 1,200 square feet priced from $1,520. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Berkshire | Clay | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,520 |
| Miller and Rhoads Residences | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 1,192 Sq Ft | $1,669 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.5BA | 1,073 Sq Ft | $1,569 |
| Marshall Street Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| 8th and Main | 8th and Main 801 | 892 Sq Ft | $1,919 |
| The Guild | The Loom | 857 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| First National Apartments | Kingsley | 844 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Mezzo Lofts | Mosaic Gallery - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 843 Sq Ft | $1,279 |
| One Canal Apartments | 1G | 820 Sq Ft | $1,599 |
| The Locks | The Cary | 715 Sq Ft | $1,318 |
Cheapest Available VCU 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit VCU of Richmond, VA is the 1 bed 1bth Model starting from $1,000 at Eagle Mill Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in VCU is currently $1,475. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mill Lofts | 1 bed 1bth | $1,000 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,055 |
| Mortons Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,095 |
| The Shockoe Collection | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,099 |
| 210 E Grace St | 1bed/1bath | $1,100 |
| Revival Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,149 |
| Van de Vyver | The Tribute | $1,155 |
| 2 E Broad St | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,195 |
| District Square Apartments | 1Bd1Ba-507 | $1,196 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom VCU Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in VCU with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in VCU is at Eagle Mill Lofts listed at $1,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom VCU Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in VCU is $1,475.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom VCU Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in VCU is a 1,200 square feet unit starting from $1,520 at The Berkshire.
What is the average size for VCU 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in VCU is currently 1,009 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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