Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Virginia Union Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Eagle Mill Lofts
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$995 - $1,900
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Eagle Mill Lofts

1418 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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1019 W Leigh St

RichmondVA23220
property at 1017 W Leigh St

$995

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1017 W Leigh St

RichmondVA23220
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Iron House Apartments
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$1,076 - $1,256
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$1,076 - $1,256

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Iron House Apartments

1309 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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Spectrum Apartments
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$1,175 - $3,423
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Spectrum Apartments

2017 Brook RdRichmond, VA 23220
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2910 Chamberlayne Ave
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2910 Chamberlayne Ave

2910 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23222
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Cornish Brewery Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornish Brewery Apartments

1201 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23220
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Eagle Mill Towers
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Towers

1414 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Stables
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Stables

410 Hancock StRichmond, VA 23220
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Eagle Mill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Apartments

1400 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
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Virginia Union, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Virginia Union Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Virginia Union area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $1,000. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Mill Lofts1 bed 1bth1BR,1BA$1,000
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,055
Iron House Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,076
SphereS/1b w/dStudio,1BA$1,406
Spectrum ApartmentsEmerald1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Virginia Union, VA

As of March 23, 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 Cyan Model at Spectrum Apartments starting at $1,755 with a $2.11 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2509 Seminary Ave, Unit # B2509 Seminary Ave2BR,1BA$0.66
Spectrum ApartmentsCyan2BR,2BA$2.11
The Stables1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.70
Iron House Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$1.95
SphereS/1b-2Studio ,1BA$2.83

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Virginia Union, Richmond, VA

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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Virginia Union Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Virginia Union?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Virginia Union is at Sphere listed at $1,406.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Virginia Union Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Virginia Union Apartment is $1,000 at Eagle Mill Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Virginia Union Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Virginia Union is starting from $1,050 at Eagle Mill Lofts.

What is the most affordable Virginia Union Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Virginia Union Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eagle Mill Lofts and starts from $1,695.

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