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403 Cleveland St, Unit 6
403 Cleveland StRichmond, VA 23221
Cheap Homes for Rent in Willow Oaks Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,400 (10 Rentals)
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RichmondVA23221
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3139 Ellwood Ave, Unit D
3139 Ellwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
5601 Larrymore Rd
RichmondVA23225
3708 Ellwood Ave
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 | $2,391 | $1,495 | $4,500 |
| Willow Oaks 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,261 | $1,800 | $2,750 |
| Willow Oaks 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,542 | $1,960 | $3,200 |
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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 Studio unit found at Forest Ridge priced from $999. Villas at Cedarhurst has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,003. Here are the most affordable Willow Oaks apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Ridge | S1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Villas at Cedarhurst | Studio 1 bath 531 sq. ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,003 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Oaks, VA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willow Oaks area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2802 Park Ave in the in the Near West neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Willow Oaks apartment is the Kensington Place - Two Bedroom Model at Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave starting at $1,719 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Bellevue 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2802 Park Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave | Kensington Place - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 2521 Gravel Hill Rd, Unit One Bd Apt. Richmond VA | 2521 Gravel Hill Rd | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Ashton Square Apartments | Kensington | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Alexander at 1090 | Humboldt | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Courtyard Lofts | Marshall | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Chippenham Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Willow Oaks?
There are currently 199 Apartments for Rent in Willow Oaks, VA with pricing that ranges from $999 to $5,266. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Willow Oaks ranging from $1,495 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Willow Oaks?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Willow Oaks ranges from $1,495 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,398.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Willow Oaks?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Willow Oaks range from $1,550 to $5,266, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,960 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,240.
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