Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walmsley Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (11 Rentals)

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Lafayette Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

2219 Ruffin RdRichmond, VA 23234
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Foxwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Foxwood

5000-5006 Snead RdRichmond, VA 23224
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La Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Villa

6745 Jefferson Davis HwyRichmond, VA 23237
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S Beulah Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

S Beulah Rd

6533 S Beulah RdNorth Chesterfield, VA 23237

Walmsley, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Walmsley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walmsley area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments priced from $825. Falling Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Walmsley apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Falling Creek ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$885
Deering ManorAcorn2BR,1BA$960
La Villa1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$995
S Beulah RdBeulah Apartments1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walmsley, VA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walmsley area is the $1.39 price per square foot Berkley II Model at Townhouses of Chesterfield II in the in the Broad Rock neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Walmsley apartment is the 2x2 Model at The Bend at 4800 Apartment Homes starting at $1,464 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Cascade Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walmsley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIBerkley II2BR,1.5BA$1.39
The Bend at 4800 Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.49
South Pointe LandingTwo Bedroom 60% AMI2BR,1BA$1.43
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.32
Rock CreekPhase I Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.38
Brookmont2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Graystone Place ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.47
La Villa1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47
Deering ManorChestnut2BR,1BA$1.52
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Walmsley, Richmond, VA

Ranked #146

Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Walmsley Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

18 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

24 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walmsley Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walmsley?

The cheapest apartment in Walmsley is Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Walmsley costs $1,857.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walmsley?

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 21 regular apartments in Walmsley 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 Walmsley?

Cheap apartments in Walmsley have an average cost of $229 which is $1,628 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walmsley.

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