Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wilton Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $999 (50 Rentals)

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Forest Ridge
$999 - $1,600

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Base Rent$999 - $1,600

Total Monthly Price$999 - $1,600
12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Forest Ridge

2665 Granite Hill CirRichmond, VA 23225
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property at 6401 Stuart Ave
$1,050

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,050

Total Monthly Price$1,050
12 Month Lease Term
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Luxury

6401 Stuart Ave

RichmondVA23226
property at 4201 Bromley Ln
$1,400

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4201 Bromley Ln

RichmondVA23221
property at 3322 Ellwood Ave
$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3322 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 3314 Ellwood Ave
$1,450

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

3314 Ellwood Ave

RichmondVA23221

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Tapestry West
Rent Specials
$1,481 - $3,555

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,481 - $3,555

Total Monthly PriceVaries
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Tapestry West

2031 Maywill StRichmond, VA 23230
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The Alder on Dabney
Rent Specials
$1,600 - $2,880

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,600 - $2,880

Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $2,880
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Alder on Dabney

2001 Dabney RdRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 208 N Nansemond St
$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 15

208 N Nansemond St

RichmondVA23221
property at 3916 Stuart Ave
$1,695

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 10

3916 Stuart Ave

RichmondVA23221
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Ellison Museum District
Rent Specials
$1,724 - $3,520

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,724 - $3,520

Total Monthly Price$1,724 - $3,520
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ellison Museum District

3600 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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property at 3549 Grove Ave
$1,775

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,775

Total Monthly Price$1,775
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3549 Grove Ave

RichmondVA23221

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3143 Ellwood Ave, Unit D
$1,795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
12 Month Lease Term
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

3143 Ellwood Ave, Unit D

3143 Ellwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
property at 4208 Fitzhugh Ave
$1,795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

4208 Fitzhugh Ave

RichmondVA23230
property at 3415 Stuart Ave
$1,795

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,795

Total Monthly Price$1,795
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

3415 Stuart Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 3924 Cutshaw Ave
$1,799

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,799

Total Monthly Price$1,799
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3924 Cutshaw Ave

RichmondVA23230
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Malvern Manor Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,809 - $2,925

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,789 - $2,905
Required Monthly FeesVaries

Total Monthly PriceVaries
12 Month Lease Term
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Malvern Manor Apartments

41 1/2 Malvern AveRichmond, VA 23221
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property at 4406 Augusta Ave
$1,845 - $1,885

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,845

Total Monthly Price$1,845
2 Bedroom Rentals
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4406 Augusta Ave

RichmondVA23230
property at 6 N Dooley Ave
$1,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

6 N Dooley Ave

RichmondVA23221
property at 4506 Monument Ave
$1,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

4506 Monument Ave

RichmondVA23230
property at 3538 Floyd Ave
$1,895

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3538 Floyd Ave

RichmondVA23221

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property at 3543 Grove Ave
$1,995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,995

Total Monthly Price$1,995
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 21

3543 Grove Ave

RichmondVA23221
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The Faison Residence
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Faison Residence

5322 Markel RdRichmond, VA 23230
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3514 Park Ave.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3514 Park Ave.

3514 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
Student Housing
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2 N. Dooley Ave.
2 Bedroom Apartments

2 N. Dooley Ave.

2 N Dooley AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3301 Grove Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3301 Grove Avenue

3301 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Argon
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argon

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230

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3530 Grove Avenue
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3530 Grove Avenue

3528-3550 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3549 Grove Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3549 Grove Ave

3549-3551 Grove AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3532 Floyd Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3532 Floyd Avenue

3532-3538 Floyd AveRichmond, VA 23221
property at 24 W Lock Ln
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Luxury

24 W Lock Ln

RichmondVA23226
property at 5305 Stokes Ln
$1,896

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,896

Total Monthly Price$1,896
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

5305 Stokes Ln

RichmondVA23226
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Park Avenue 3406
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Avenue 3406

3406 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221
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3900 Monument
2 Bedroom Apartments

3900 Monument

3900 Monument AveRichmond, VA 23230
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property at 4813 Augusta Ave
$1,995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,995

Total Monthly Price$1,995
12 Month Lease Term
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 10

4813 Augusta Ave

RichmondVA23230

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Cheapest Available Wilton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilton area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Chippenham Townhomes priced from $1,050. Forest Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Wilton apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chippenham Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Forest RidgeS2Studio,1BA$1,199
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,287
2 N. Dooley Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,395
The Arbors Senior Apartments2 Bedroom - Classic2BR,1BA$1,423
Tapestry WestCanvas1BR,1BA$1,481
ArgonThe Tantalum1BR,1BA$1,500
The Gallery Midtown ApartmentsClassic Ellwood1BR,1BA$1,517
3530 Grove Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilton, VA

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilton area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 3530 Grove Avenue in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Wilton apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 3549 Grove Ave starting at $1,775 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Far West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3530 Grove Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.48
3549 Grove Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes1 Bed 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.57
The Arbors Senior Apartments2 Bedroom - Classic2BR,1BA$1.77
3143 Ellwood Ave, Unit D3143 Ellwood Ave2BR,1BA$2.39
Triton Scotts Addition - MonumentA31BR,1BA$2.44
The Ella Scotts AdditionThe Bebop1BR,1BA$2.61
Chippenham Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
ArgonThe Tantalum1BR,1BA$2.50
The Gallery Midtown ApartmentsClassic Ellwood1BR,1BA$2.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wilton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilton is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilton?

The cheapest apartment in Wilton is Chippenham Townhomes which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Wilton costs $1,899.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilton?

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 19 regular apartments in Wilton 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 Wilton?

Cheap apartments in Wilton have an average cost of $306 which is $1,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilton.

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