3921 W Franklin St
RichmondVA23221
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Willow Oaks, Richmond, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Willow Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Oaks 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,040 | $1,550 | $3,100 |
| Willow Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,614 | $1,850 | $3,400 |
| Willow Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,079 | $800 | $3,100 |
| Willow Oaks 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Cheapest Available Willow Oaks Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willow Oaks area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes priced from $980. Chippenham Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Willow Oaks apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Brookline | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| MacTavish Flats | B | Studio,1BA | $1,053 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Oaks, VA
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willow Oaks area is the $1.65 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,934. The second greatest value Willow Oaks apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2802 Park Ave starting at $1,700 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 2802 Park Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 3530 Grove Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Berkshire | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | 2 bed/ 1.5 bath Townhome (U-shaped kitchen) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.54 |
| Hill Standard | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 2BR 1BA Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Willow Oaks
What type of rentals are currently available in Willow Oaks?
There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in Willow Oaks, VA with pricing that ranges from $954 to $4,575. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Willow Oaks ranging from $800 to $3,400.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Willow Oaks ranges from $800 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,178.
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