
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Westlake Hills Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,300 (11 Rentals)
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1025 Bradley Ln

5231 Rockland Rd

706 Erich Rd

5001 Schutte Ave
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7733 Duncaster Rd

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Westlake Hills, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Westlake Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,399 | $1,995 | $3,100 |
| Westlake Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,353 | $1,795 | $3,400 |
| Westlake Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,265 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
| Westlake Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $1,350 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westlake Hills Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Westlake Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westlake Hills area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Cedarhurst priced from $954. 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Westlake Hills apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Cedarhurst | Just the Basics. Just What You Need. | Studio,1BA | $954 |
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| James River Pointe | 2 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Ashley Park Apartments | The Belle | 1BR,1BA | $1,148 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake Hills, VA
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westlake Hills area is the $1.51 price per square foot Berkshire Model at Ashton Square Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Westlake Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Urbana at Hioaks starting at $1,400 with a $1.39 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Square Apartments | Berkshire | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Urbana at Hioaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| The Crossings at Bramblewood | Upgraded Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Birchwood at Boulders Apartments | The Brookwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| James River Pointe | 2 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Willow Oaks Apartments | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestlake Hills, Richmond, VA
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Westlake Hills, Richmond, VA
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School
Lucille M. Brown Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Westlake Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Westlake Hills?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Westlake Hills, VA with pricing that ranges from $954 to $3,501. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westlake Hills ranging from $1,350 to $3,400.
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 $1,350 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,365.
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