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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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1022 W 48th St

RichmondVA23225

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Westlake Hills, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westlake Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westlake Hills area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Square Apartments priced from $975. Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Westlake Hills apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$975
Forest RidgeS1Studio,1BA$1,099
Villas at CedarhurstLast-Minute Summer Move? We've Got You — No Hid...Studio,1BA$1,099
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesRegency1BR,1BA$1,125
The Crossings at Bramblewood Apartment HomesThe Evergreen1BR,1BA$1,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake Hills, VA

As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westlake Hills area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Model at Willow Oaks Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,690. The second greatest value Westlake Hills apartment is the B1 Model at Reserve South starting at $1,458 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westlake Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Oaks Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.41
Reserve SouthB12BR,1BA$1.54
Morningside ApartmentsHolly Oak Tax Credit2BR,1BA$1.46
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.71
Birchwood at Boulders ApartmentsThe Brookwood1BR,1BA$1.62
St. John's WoodEssex1BR,1BA$1.73
James River Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 21BR,1BA$1.69
The Crossings at Bramblewood Apartment HomesThe Evergreen1BR,1BA$1.68
The Residences of Westover Hills1BR 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1.81
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesRegency1BR,1BA$1.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westlake Hills, Richmond, VA

Ranked #151

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Westlake Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Westlake Hills?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Westlake Hills, VA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $3,405. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westlake Hills ranging from $1,050 to $2,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westlake Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westlake Hills ranges from $1,050 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,323.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.