Cheap Homes for Rent in Virginia Commonwealth University Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (10 Rentals)
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611 Chamberlayne Pkwy

3012 Chamberlayne Ave

202 Wellford St

200 Wellford St

1333 W Broad St

2806 Hawthorne Ave

107 W Brookland Park Blvd

2922 Noble Ave

1601 Monteiro St
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Virginia Commonwealth University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Commonwealth University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,474 | $1,095 | $1,750 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,682 | $1,250 | $4,999 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,199 | $1,899 | $2,500 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,097 | $2,795 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Virginia Commonwealth University Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Virginia Commonwealth University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Virginia Commonwealth University area of Richmond, VA is a 4 Beds unit found at Liberty Circle Apartments priced from $820. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Virginia Commonwealth University apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Circle Apartments | THE HIGHLAND FLOOR PLAN - BEDROOM II | 4BR,2BA | $820 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 456 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Van de Vyver | The Reserve | Studio,1BA | $998 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
As of October 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Virginia Commonwealth University area is the $1.32 price per square foot The Overbrook Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Virginia Commonwealth University apartment is the 715 W Clay St Model at 715 W Clay St, Unit B starting at $2,195 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Virginia Commonwealth University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row | The Overbrook | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| 715 W Clay St, Unit B | 715 W Clay St | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Marshall Park | 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.54 |
| 511 W Marshall St, Unit 101 | 511 W Marshall St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Coliseum Lofts | C3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.97 |
| 1510 W Broad St - Residential | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Park Northside Apartments | Maymont Townhomes | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Foundry Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Bloom Apartments II | 1Bed/1Bath: 456 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Commonwealth University
What type of rentals are currently available in Virginia Commonwealth University?
There are currently 224 Apartments for Rent in Virginia Commonwealth University, VA with pricing that ranges from $649 to $4,190. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Virginia Commonwealth University ranging from $1,095 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Virginia Commonwealth University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Virginia Commonwealth University ranges from $1,095 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,207.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Virginia Commonwealth University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Virginia Commonwealth University range from $739 to $4,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $4,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,899 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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