
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the VCU Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (148 Rentals) Page 3 of 3
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1 West Cary

The Stables

Grace St 1120

Victory Apartments

408-410 Dobson St

Shockoe Collection

Eagle Mill Apartments

The Villas At Granby

Pine Court II
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Pine Court I

Cary West Apartments

One West Jackson Apartments

207 N 3rd St

1318 W. Broad St.

421 W Grace St

Pine Court Apartments III

420 Place

Landmark at Marshall Broad

Julians
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12 E Main St

405 N Madison St

Hammond Lofts

CT Russell Apartments

2 E Broad St

Claiborne Court Apartments

9 S Brunswick St

The Jewelry Building

8th and Main - All Utilities Included

Logan House Apartments

1915 Miller Ave

Stuart and Davis

Centennial Apartments

Revival

Grace Street 306 E

Landmark at 1700 Apartments

Dominion Place

Eclipse Apartments

2208 W Grace St

The Simon Cycle Building

1523 W Cary St

110 E Cary St

712 S Meadow St

Matrix Midtown

1123-25-27 West Grace Street

210 N Stafford Ave

1901 Claiborne St

1101 Haxall Point
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in VCU?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| VCU Studio Apartments | $1,392 | $995 | $1,913 |
| VCU 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $975 | $3,027 |
| VCU 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $939 | $4,544 |
| VCU 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $819 | $3,800 |
| VCU 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $710 | $3,300 |
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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 $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in VCU?
The cheapest apartment in VCU is 11 E Broad St which is listed at $749, while the average apartment in VCU costs $1,632.
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 66 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 $472 which is $1,160 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in VCU.
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