
Cheap Homes for Rent in West End Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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3009 Monument Ave

2611 Grayland Ave
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2718 Grantwood Ct

3438 Parkwood Ave

7733 Duncaster Rd
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West End, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,988 | $1,595 | $2,400 |
| West End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,714 | $1,850 | $4,250 |
| West End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,400 | $3,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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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 Guardian Place Apartments priced from $1,192. Wellsmith Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,333. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian Place Apartments | S1 Guardian Place 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
| Wellsmith Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,333 |
| Pierce Arrow | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, VA
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2D (RENO) Model at River School Lofts in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 4418 Cutshaw Ave Model at 4418 Cutshaw Ave starting at $2,350 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River School Lofts | 2D (RENO) | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| 4418 Cutshaw Ave | 4418 Cutshaw Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Wrighthaven Square Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| 3121 Grove Ave, Unit 3 | 3121 Grove Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Courtyard Lofts | Marshall | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Gallery Midtown Apartments | Renovated Grove | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Scotts Edge | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Ella Scotts Addition | The Count | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Triton Scotts Addition - Monument | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Crestwood at Libbie | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Read ArticleThe Ultimate Renter's Guide for Finding the Perfect Student Friendly Richmond Neighborhood to Rent
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest End, Richmond, VA
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about West End
What type of rentals are currently available in West End?
There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in West End, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,031 to $12,714. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $1,595 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $1,595 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,550.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End range from $2,150 to $10,411, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,975.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Your Guide to Picking the Perfect Richmond Neighborhood for Student Renters
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond isn't always thought of as a college town, but there are actually several major colleges and universities here. One thing Richmond does get credit for—and rightfully so—is being a very neighborhood-friendly city.

Explore The River City Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Renting in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Welcome to Richmond! For those unfamiliar, it’s Virginia’s state capitol, a city with a long and rich history, and—some might say—Virginia’s biggest small town. There’s a lot to love about living here.

Your Richmond Neighborhood Guide: Living Near the City's Top Employers
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is a beautiful place to live and work. The city has something for everyone—historic charm, trendy shops and boutiques, world-class restaurants and amazing urban parks and green spaces.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.