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property at 1728 Claiborne St

$1,399

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$1,399
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$1,399

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1728 Claiborne St

RichmondVA23220
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One Canal Apartments
$1,431 - $2,071
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$1,425 - $2,065
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One Canal Apartments

108 S 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 1611 Hickory St

$1,449

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$1,449
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$1,449

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1611 Hickory St

RichmondVA23222
property at 308 W Broad St

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 5

308 W Broad St

RichmondVA23220

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property at 10 S Randolph St

$1,460

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$1,460
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$1,460

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 5

10 S Randolph St

RichmondVA23220
property at 18 S Allen Ave

$1,475

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$1,475
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$1,475

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

18 S Allen Ave

RichmondVA23220
property at 1707 Colorado Ave

$1,495

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$1,495
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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1707 Colorado Ave

RichmondVA23220
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T and E Apartments
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$1,495 - $2,795
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$1,495 - $2,795
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$1,495 - $2,795
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

T and E Apartments

1011 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 511 Ryland St

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 27

511 Ryland St

RichmondVA23220

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Circ Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,528 - $4,033
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$1,528 - $4,033
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$1,528 - $4,033
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Circ Apartments

1137 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 1627 W Grace St

$1,545

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$1,545
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$1,545

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

1627 W Grace St

RichmondVA23220
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The Locks
$1,590 - $3,868
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$1,590 - $3,868
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$1,590 - $3,868
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Locks

311 S 11th StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 1703 Colorado Ave

$1,595

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$1,595
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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1703 Colorado Ave

RichmondVA23220

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property at 102 N Lombardy St

$1,600 - $2,490

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$1,600
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$1,600

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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102 N Lombardy St

RichmondVA23220
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11 S 2nd St
$1,650 - $1,800
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$1,650 - $1,800
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$1,650 - $1,800
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

11 S 2nd St

11 S 2nd StRichmond, VA 23219
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property at 112 W Clay St

$1,669

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$1,669
Total Monthly Price
$1,669

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

112 W Clay St

RichmondVA23220
property at 10 N Harrison St

$1,695

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$1,695
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$1,695

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

10 N Harrison St

RichmondVA23220
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The Square
$1,697 - $2,254
Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

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$1,542 - $2,099
Required Monthly Fees
$155
Total Monthly Price
$1,697 - $2,254
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 6

The Square

406 W Shafer StRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 7 E Franklin St

$1,725 - $2,100

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$1,825
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$1,825

1 Bedroom Rentals

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7 E Franklin St

RichmondVA23219
property at 305 N Vine St

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 8

305 N Vine St

RichmondVA23220
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Goshen Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Goshen Street

302 Goshen StRichmond, VA 23220
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Richmond Arts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Arts

115 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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Jernigin Hall
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Jernigin Hall

314 W Grace StRichmond, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap VCU Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in VCU?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in VCU is under $1,164.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in VCU?

The cheapest apartment in VCU is Eagle Mill Lofts which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in VCU costs $2,079.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in VCU?

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 161 regular apartments in VCU 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 VCU?

Cheap apartments in VCU have an average cost of $649 which is $1,430 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in VCU.

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