
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Virginia Commonwealth University Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $899 (53 Rentals)


3012 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit 101

2400 Barton Ave

Bloom Apartments II

The Foundry Apartments

1605 Hickory St

1610 Fendall Ave

2420 Barton Ave

417 Fritz St

1608 Brookfield St
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1607 Brookfield St

Sphere

Van de Vyver

Southern Stove Lofts

2806 Hawthorne Ave

Iron House Apartments

1611 Hickory St

1510 W. Broad Street

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2207 W Grace St, Unit Apt C

1123-25-27 West Grace Street
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2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B, Unit # B

1106 West Franklin St

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Coliseum Lofts

The 1805

1322 W Broad St

T and E Apartments

3212 Barton Ave

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1815 W Grace St, Unit Apt 2

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511 W Marshall St

The Biggs Building
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Todd Lofts

1333 W Broad St, Unit 510, Unit 510

Spectrum Apartments

2507 Seminary Ave

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Circ Apartments

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The Cooperage

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The Square

Oxford Square Apartments

The Planet Apartments

101 Poe St
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Eagle Mill Apartments

Eagle Mill Towers

Park Northside Apartments

Northside Apartment Complex

701 Saint James Street Apartments

The Stables

The Birches

Cornish Brewery Apartments

900 W. Broad St.

1318 W. Broad St.
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Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Virginia Commonwealth University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Commonwealth University Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $849 | $2,454 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $849 | $3,505 |
Virginia Commonwealth University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $899 | $4,190 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $779 | $3,800 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $979 | $729 | $3,680 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleVirginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Ranked #101
Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Commonwealth University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Virginia Commonwealth University?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Virginia Commonwealth University is at Eagle Mill Lofts listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Virginia Commonwealth University Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Virginia Commonwealth University Apartment is $950 at Eagle Mill Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Virginia Commonwealth University Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Virginia Commonwealth University is starting from $950 at Eagle Mill Lofts.
What is the most affordable Virginia Commonwealth University Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Virginia Commonwealth University Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Mill Lofts and starts from $950.
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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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