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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEagle Mill Lofts
1418 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Virginia Union Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $300 (21 Rentals)
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowThe Foundry Apartments
946 Sledd StRichmond, VA 23220
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSpectrum Apartments
2017 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 8The Concord Northside
710 W Fells StRichmond, VA 23222
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Iron House Apartments
1309 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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$1,340 - $3,294
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowSphere
2005 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability1322 W Broad St
1322 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
1333 W Broad St, Unit 510, Unit 510
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1333 W Broad St, Unit 514
1333 W Broad St
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2507 Seminary Ave
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2910 Chamberlayne
2907-2927 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23222
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2910 Chamberlayne Ave
2910 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23222
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Cornish Brewery Apartments
1201 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23220
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Eagle Mill Towers
1414 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Stables
410 Hancock StRichmond, VA 23220
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Eagle Mill Apartments
1400 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
2806 Hawthorne Ave
RichmondVA23222
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1318 W. Broad St.
1318-1320 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Birches
1304 W Graham RdRichmond, VA 23220
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Virginia Union, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Virginia Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Virginia Union Studio Apartments | $1,693 | $1,000 | $2,305 |
| Virginia Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $825 | $2,683 |
| Virginia Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $975 | $3,294 |
| Virginia Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,395 | $1,562 | $3,462 |
| Virginia Union 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Virginia Union Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Virginia Union area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $950. The Stables has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Virginia Union apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Eagle Mill Lofts | 2bed 1bth | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| The Foundry Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Sphere | S/1b | Studio,1BA | $1,406 |
| Spectrum Apartments | Emerald | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Union, VA
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Virginia Union area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2509 Seminary Ave Model at 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Virginia Union apartment is the Emerald Model at Spectrum Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Virginia Union apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B | 2509 Seminary Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Spectrum Apartments | Emerald | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| The Foundry Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Stables | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Sphere | S/1b-2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
| Eagle Mill Lofts | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Union Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Virginia Union?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Virginia Union is under $1,550.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Virginia Union?
The cheapest apartment in Virginia Union is Eagle Mill Lofts which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Virginia Union costs $3,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Virginia Union?
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 11 regular apartments in Virginia Union 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 Virginia Union?
Cheap apartments in Virginia Union have an average cost of $890 which is $2,360 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Virginia Union.
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