Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (34 Rentals)

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2700 Idlewood Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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The Faison Residence
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Faison Residence

5322 Markel RdRichmond, VA 23230
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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MacTavish Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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Osprey Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Osprey Lofts

3210 W Leigh StRichmond, VA 23230
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South Arthur
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Arthur

215-217 S Arthur Ashe BlvdRichmond, VA 23220
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Century Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Century Flats

1004 N Thompson StRichmond, VA 23230
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Scotts Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Scotts Edge

3408-3410 Moore StRichmond, VA 23230
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Argon Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Argon Apartments

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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3514 Park Ave.
2 Bedroom Apartments

3514 Park Ave.

3514 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Kensington Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Court

2900 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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West End, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Gateway Apartments priced from $1,050. Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,187. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,050
Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove AvePatterson Place - One Bedroom-B1BR,1BA$1,187
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1,275
Scotts Edge1BR-1271BR,1BA$1,374
Penstock Quarter ApartmentsS4Studio,1BA$1,381
3425 Kensington Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,450
The Summit at Scotts AdditionThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1,506
Wellsmith ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,541
Tapestry WestCanvas1BR,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, VA

As of August 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.31 price per square foot D2 ALT Model at Jordans Branch Apartments in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $3,470. The second greatest value West End apartment is the # 17 Model at The Abby on Stuart starting at $3,995 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jordans Branch ApartmentsD2 ALT3BR,2.5BA$1.31
The Abby on Stuart# 172BR,2.5BA$2.04
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.78
Malvern Manor ApartmentsRenovated Grove2BR,1BA$2.20
The Nest Scott's Addition22B2BR,2BA$2.11
3425 Kensington Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1.53
The Gallery Midtown ApartmentsRenovated Patterson2BR,1BA$2.10
The Icon1 Bedroom Tower1BR,1BA$2.20
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$2.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End, Richmond, VA

Ranked #99

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

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West End?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West End is at Gateway Apartments listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $1,277 at Guardian Place Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West End Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West End is starting from $1,379 at Crestwood at Libbie.

What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hardwicke House and starts from $2,009.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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