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One Bedroom Apartments under $2,500 for Rent in Richmond, VA

3,365 Rentals
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  5. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    1 BED
    $1,595
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,595 - $1,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,595 - $1,850
         - 12 Month Lease

    The Bakery

    127 N 17th St, Richmond, VA 23219
    (804) 999-5878
  7. 1 BED
    $1,651
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,651 - $2,672
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,651 - $2,672

    The Ella Scotts Addition

    3810 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230
    (804) 781-3059
  9. |
    1 BED
    $1,575
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,575 - $3,699
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,575 - $3,699

    Scott's View

    3410 W Clay St, Richmond, VA 23230
    (804) 655-0444
  12. |
    1 BED
    $1,387
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,362 - $2,114
    Required Monthly Fees$25
    Total Monthly Price$1,387 - $2,139

    River’s Edge at Manchester

    505 Porter St, Richmond, VA 23224
    (804) 509-1309
  13. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,777
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,756 - $3,148
    Required Monthly Fees$21
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,777 - $3,169
         - 15 Month Lease

    Chasen

    2922 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23230
    (804) 409-0729
  14. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,810
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800 - $2,455
    Required Monthly Fees$10
    Total Monthly Price$1,810 - $2,465

    Ellison Museum District

    3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
    (762) 240-5385
  20. Exceptional Value
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    1 BED
    $1,219
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,213 - $1,524
    Required Monthly Fees$5
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,218 - $1,529

    Deco at CNB

    219 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
    (804) 781-3660
  21. 1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,423
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,310 - $1,910
    Required Monthly Fees$113 - $150
    Total Monthly Price$1,423 - $2,060
         - 1 Month Lease

    London Towne

    5618 Eunice Dr, Richmond, VA 23228
    (804) 944-8755
  22. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,271
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,175 - $1,505
    Required Monthly Fees$96 - $141
    Total Monthly Price$1,271 - $1,646

    Colonial Apartments

    5501 Pony Farm Dr, Richmond, VA 23227
    (804) 781-3363
  23. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,361
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,295 - $1,765
    Required Monthly Fees$66 - $119
    Total Monthly Price$1,361 - $1,884

    Chesterfield Village

    211 Lingstorm Ln, Richmond, VA 23225
    (804) 409-4238
  24. Discounts
    Discounts
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    1 BED
    $1,409
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,375 - $1,895
    Required Monthly Fees$33
    Total Monthly Price$1,408 - $1,928

    Wellesley Terrace At Short Pump

    3807 Chase Wellesley Ct, Richmond, VA 23233
    (804) 719-3853
  25. Discounts
    Discounts
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    1 BED
    $1,153
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,025 - $1,640
    Required Monthly Fees$128 - $163
    Total Monthly Price$1,153 - $1,803
         - 1 Month Lease

    404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

    402 Westover Hills Blvd, Richmond, VA 23225
    (804) 999-5115
  26. Good Value
    |
    1 BED
    $1,234
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,080 - $1,785
    Required Monthly Fees$154 - $208
    Total Monthly Price$1,234 - $1,993
         - 1 Month Lease

    St. John's Wood

    901 Saint Johns Wood Dr, Richmond, VA 23225
    (804) 944-8567
  27. |
    1 BED
    $1,645
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,645 - $3,536
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,645 - $3,536

    The Icon

    1209 Mactavish Ave, Richmond, VA 23230
    (804) 409-9739
  28. Discounts
    Discounts
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    1 BED
    $1,633
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,510 - $1,935
    Required Monthly Fees$123 - $163
    Total Monthly Price$1,633 - $2,098
         - 1 Month Lease

    Cardinal Forest

    4724 Cardinal Rd, Richmond, VA 23228
    (804) 298-7576
  29. $130 Off
    Price Drop. $130 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,198
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,120 - $1,520
    Required Monthly Fees$78 - $118
    Total Monthly Price$1,198 - $1,638

    Treehouse

    5701 Pony Farm Dr, Richmond, VA 23227
    (804) 409-0561
  30. Discounts
    Discounts
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    1 BED
    $1,406
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,290 - $1,695
    Required Monthly Fees$116 - $151
    Total Monthly Price$1,406 - $1,846

    Foxchase Brandywine

    2400 Milhaven Dr, Richmond, VA 23238
    (804) 719-3847
  31. Discounts
    Discounts
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    1 BED
    $1,487
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,480 - $1,990
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Total Monthly Price$1,486 - $1,996

    The Crossings at Short Pump

    3400 Cox Rd, Richmond, VA 23233
    (804) 374-8389
  32. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    1 BED
    $1,650
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    The Hub

    500 Maury St, Richmond, VA 23224
    (804) 292-2714
  35. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,340
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,255
    Required Monthly Fees$85
    Total Monthly Price$1,340

    Carriage Club Apartments

    7098 Fernwood St, Richmond, VA 23228
    (804) 944-8832
  36. |
    1 BED
    $1,482
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,482 - $1,890
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,482 - $1,890

    Overview

    1817 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
    (804) 509-1303
  42. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,401
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,399 - $1,579
    Required Monthly Fees$2
    Total Monthly Price$1,401 - $1,581

    2000 Riverside Apartments

    2000 Riverside Dr, Richmond, VA 23225
    (804) 781-3755
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Living & Renting in Richmond

Richmond at a Glance

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Richmond, VA Apartments for Rent

Richmond serves as Virginia's capital city, sitting right at the James River's fall line where Thomas Jefferson designed the iconic State Capitol building. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Richmond, you'll discover a city that beautifully balances colonial architecture with modern living, offering everything from converted historic rowhouses in The Fan district to contemporary apartment communities in Scott's Addition.

Renting in Richmond gives you access to neighborhoods that fit different lifestyles and budgets. The Fan and Carytown feature walkable streets packed with local shops, restaurants, and art galleries, while areas like Shockoe Bottom put you close to nightlife and entertainment venues. Located at the crossroads of Interstates 95 and 64, the city makes commuting easy, and the GRTC public transit system connects residents throughout the metro area. With Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Richmond nearby, the city draws both students and professionals, while the James River Park System delivers outdoor adventures including hiking trails and whitewater rafting just minutes from downtown apartment communities.

Why Richmond?

  • Richmond is consistently ranked among the Best Places to Live and Work in America by several publications
  • Richmond is home to several colleges and universities including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the mountains, the ocean, and Washington, DC
  • The city has a thriving dining, nightlife, and arts scene
  • The city has 30 breweries and many have gained national attention
  • There are multiple festivals and events held year round like HeART & Soul Brewfest and Filthy 5K-Ish Mud Run

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Godwin High

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