Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Windsor Farms Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (51 Rentals)

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2700 Idlewood Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
Senior Living
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Cary West Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cary West Apartments

2000-2021 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
Student Housing
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MacTavish Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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Scotts Edge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Scotts Edge

3408-3410 Moore StRichmond, VA 23230
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Osprey Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Osprey Lofts

3210 W Leigh StRichmond, 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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South Arthur
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Arthur

215-217 S Arthur Ashe BlvdRichmond, VA 23220
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Century Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Century Flats

1004 N Thompson StRichmond, VA 23230
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Hardwicke House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hardwicke House

3212 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Argon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argon Apartments

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Windsor Farms, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Windsor Farms Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Windsor Farms area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences of Westover Hills priced from $935. Chippenham Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Windsor Farms apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences of Westover Hills1BR 1BA Classic1BR,1BA$935
Chippenham Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Forest RidgeS1Studio,1BA$1,145
Willow Oaks Apartments1BR/1.5BA1BR,1BA$1,175
Guardian Place ApartmentsS1 Guardian Place 1Studio,1BA$1,192
The Collection of Historic RichmondA3, A4 & A51BR,1BA$1,199
Scotts Edge1BR-2161BR,1BA$1,220
Cookie Factory LoftsStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1,299
Kent Road VillageKent1BR,1BA$1,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Windsor Farms, VA

As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Windsor Farms area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2106 Parkwood Ave Model at 2106 Parkwood Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Near West neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Windsor Farms apartment is the You Bring the Couch — We’ll Keep It Simple. Model at Villas at Cedarhurst starting at $1,599 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Windsor Farms apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2106 Parkwood Ave, Unit 12106 Parkwood Ave2BR,2BA$1.33
Villas at CedarhurstYou Bring the Couch — We’ll Keep It Simple.2BR,1.5BA$1.51
The Icon2 Bedroom Tower2BR,2BA$1.82
South Arthur2/12BR,1BA$1.80
Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove AveKensington Place - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.88
Morningside ApartmentsWhite Oak Tax Credit2BR,1BA$1.51
Willow Oaks Apartments1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.54
Chippenham Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
The Residences of Westover Hills1BR 1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1.82
Cookie Factory LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Windsor Farms Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Windsor Farms?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Windsor Farms is under $1,315.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Windsor Farms?

The cheapest apartment in Windsor Farms is The Residences of Westover Hills which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Windsor Farms costs $5,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Windsor Farms?

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 72 regular apartments in Windsor Farms 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 Windsor Farms?

Cheap apartments in Windsor Farms have an average cost of $193 which is $5,007 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Windsor Farms.

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