Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willow Lawn Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (89 Rentals)

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property at 3210 Ellwood Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 15

3210 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 608 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 10

608 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

RichmondVA23220
property at 22 S Robinson St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

22 S Robinson St

RichmondVA23220

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The Village at Horsepen
$1,418 - $2,056
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$1,398 - $2,036
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The Village at Horsepen

6701 Dartmouth AveRichmond, VA 23226
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The Carousel
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$1,442 - $2,804
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$1,442 - $2,804

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$1,442 - $2,804
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The Carousel

2400 Grayland AveRichmond, VA 23220
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property at 111 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 17

111 N Arthur Ashe Blvd

RichmondVA23220

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Penstock Quarter Apartments
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$1,477 - $2,607
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$1,444 - $2,574
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Penstock Quarter Apartments

5001 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3206 Ellwood Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

3206 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 3212 Ellwood Ave

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 10

3212 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221
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Wellsmith Apartments
$1,512 - $9,948
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$1,479 - $9,915
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Wellsmith Apartments

5000 Libbie Mill East BlvdRichmond, VA 23230
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Scott's View
$1,546 - $3,796
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$1,546 - $3,796

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$1,546 - $3,796
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Scott's View

3410 W Clay StRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 2625 Floyd Ave

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

2625 Floyd Ave

RichmondVA23220
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Otis
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$1,625 - $8,519
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$1,544 - $8,438
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Otis

1661 Roseneath RdRichmond, VA 23230
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The Icon
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$1,645 - $4,050
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$1,645 - $4,050

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$1,645 - $4,050
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1209 Mactavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 4505 W Grace St

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 3

4505 W Grace St

RichmondVA23230
property at 2709 W Broad St

$1,675

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$1,675

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$1,675

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 5

2709 W Broad St

RichmondVA23220
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Ellison Museum District
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$1,691 - $3,605
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$1,681 - $3,595
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$1,691 - $3,605
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Ellison Museum District

3600 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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GEM at Scott's Collection
$1,710 - $3,069
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$1,615 - $2,974
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GEM at Scott's Collection

3001 W Leigh StRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 3001 W Cary St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

3001 W Cary St

RichmondVA23221
property at 1614 Westhill Rd

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1614 Westhill Rd

RichmondVA23226

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Cheapest Available Willow Lawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willow Lawn area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Pierce Arrow Properties priced from $655. Legacy at Imperial Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Willow Lawn apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pierce Arrow PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$655
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Cookie Factory Lofts1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$1,379
The Gallery Midtown ApartmentsRenovated Ellwood1BR,1BA$1,395
The CarouselJumperStudio,1BA$1,442
Scotts Edge1BR-2161BR,1BA$1,452
ArgonThe Tantalum1BR,1BA$1,485
The Village at HorsepenBrighton1BR,1BA$1,490
The AceS1.1Studio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Lawn, VA

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willow Lawn area is the $2.08 price per square foot 4418 Cutshaw Ave Model at 4418 Cutshaw Ave in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Willow Lawn apartment is the The Norwood Model at The Estates at Horsepen starting at $2,183 with a $1.89 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Lawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4418 Cutshaw Ave4418 Cutshaw Ave2BR,1BA$2.08
The Estates at HorsepenThe Norwood2BR,2.5BA$1.89
2802 Park Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
The AltamontC23BR,2BA$1.89
Courtyard LoftsMarshall1BR,1BA$1.80
The Collection of Historic RichmondB4 & B52BR,1BA$1.97
The Icon1 Bedroom Tower1BR,1BA$2.08
Crestwood at Libbie2X12BR,1BA$2.10
Legacy at Imperial VillageOne Bedroom One Bath Standard1BR,1BA$1.94
Pierce Arrow PropertiesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.82

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Willow Lawn, Richmond, VA

Ranked #66

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willow Lawn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Willow Lawn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Willow Lawn is under $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willow Lawn?

The cheapest apartment in Willow Lawn is Legacy at Imperial Village which is listed at $1,085, while the average apartment in Willow Lawn costs $3,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willow Lawn?

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 51 regular apartments in Willow Lawn 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 Willow Lawn?

Cheap apartments in Willow Lawn have an average cost of $335 which is $2,965 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willow Lawn.

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