Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Park Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (45 Rentals)

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property at 4913 Chamberlayne Ave

$1,050

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$1,050

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 11

4913 Chamberlayne Ave

RichmondVA23227

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property at 4903 Chamberlayne Ave

$1,100 - $1,150

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$1,100

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4903 Chamberlayne Ave

RichmondVA23227
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Treehouse
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$1,118 - $2,568
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$1,000 - $2,450
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$118

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$1,118 - $2,568
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Treehouse

5701 Pony Farm DrRichmond, VA 23227
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Colonial Apartments
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$1,261 - $2,466
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$1,120 - $2,325
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$141

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$1,261 - $2,466
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Colonial Apartments

5501 Pony Farm DrRichmond, VA 23227
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property at 3510 Chamberlayne Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3510 Chamberlayne Ave

RichmondVA23227
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Claremont Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Claremont Apartments

3902 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Estratbrook North
1 Bedroom Apartments

Estratbrook North

3809 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Cedarwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cedarwood Apartments

3803 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Bloom Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bloom Apartments

4307 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Vista Buena Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Buena Apartments

3813-3816 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Dwell Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dwell Apartments

3505 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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2910 Chamberlayne Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2910 Chamberlayne Ave

2910 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23222
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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MacTavish Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230

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Legacy At Imperial Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy At Imperial Village

1711 Bellevue AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Legacy Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Apartments

1711 Bellevue AveRichmond, VA 23227
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The Altamont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Altamont

1620 Altamont AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Fieldcrest Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldcrest Townhomes

3731 Delmont StRichmond, VA 23222
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Lincoln Mews
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Mews

4101 North AveRichmond, VA 23222
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Julians
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Julians

2617 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
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Hilliard Sqaure
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hilliard Sqaure

2115 Hilliard RdHenrico, VA 23228
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Washington Park, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Park area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Richfield Place Apartments priced from $775. Legacy at Imperial Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Washington Park apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Richfield Place ApartmentsThe Kent2BR,1BA$775
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 456 sq ft1BR,1BA$899
Highland Terrace Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$946
North Oak ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$965
Green Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,037
Southern Stove LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$1,050
4306 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,125
Village at the ArborsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,175
TreehouseOak1BR,1BA$1,188

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Park, VA

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Park area is the $1.40 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Overlook at Brook Run I & II in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Washington Park apartment is the 3311 1st Avenue Model at 3311 1st Avenue, Unit A starting at $1,700 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overlook at Brook Run I & IITwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
3311 1st Avenue, Unit A3311 1st Avenue3BR,1BA$1.70
Highland Terrace Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
The AltamontC23BR,2BA$1.91
Village at the ArborsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.24
Richfield Place ApartmentsThe Windsor3BR,1.5BA$1.51
4306 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.29
BellevueTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
Victory at Edgewood2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome - Classic2BR,1BA$1.58
North Oak ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Washington Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Park is under $1,188.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Park?

The cheapest apartment in Washington Park is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Washington Park costs $2,364.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Park?

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 111 regular apartments in Washington Park 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 Washington Park?

Cheap apartments in Washington Park have an average cost of $575 which is $1,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Park.

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