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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Richmond

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  1. Primary Photo - The James
    1 BED
    $1,339+
    2 BEDS
    $899+
    3 BEDS
    $779+
    4 BEDS
    $729+
    Plus Fees - 11 Month Lease

    The James

    601 W Bacon St, Richmond, VA 23222
    (804) 409-4129
  5. Building Photo - 2001 East
    STUDIO
    $830+
    1 BED
    $1,432+
    2 BEDS
    $1,571+
    Plus Fees

    2001 East

    2001 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223
  6. Building Photo - Shockoe Center
    1 BED
    $960+
    2 BEDS
    $1,749+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$838 - $1,985
    Required Monthly Fees$122
    Total Monthly Price$960 - $2,107

    Shockoe Center

    1900 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
  7. Building Photo - Ascend RVA
    STUDIO
    $1,580+
    1 BED
    $1,710+
    2 BEDS
    $1,230+
    3 BEDS
    $1,190+
    Plus Fees - 11 Month Lease

    Ascend RVA

    1600 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
    (804) 212-3833
  8. Building Photo - Towers on Franklin
    STUDIO
    $1,065+
    1 BED
    $1,230+
    2 BEDS
    $1,999+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$930 - $2,064
    Required Monthly Fees$135
    Total Monthly Price$1,065 - $2,199
         - 12 Month Lease

    Towers on Franklin

    104 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220
    (804) 655-0197
  9. Building Photo - Eagle Mill Lofts
    Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $1,000+
    1 BED
    $1,000+
    2 BEDS
    $950+
    3 BEDS
    $1,695+
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    Eagle Mill Lofts

    1418 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23220
    (804) 723-6621
  10. Building Photo - The Masonry Apartments
    1 BED
    $1,066+
    2 BEDS
    $1,386+
    3 BEDS
    $2,110+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$975 - $2,249
    Required Monthly Fees$90
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,065 - $2,339

    The Masonry Apartments

    2001 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
    (804) 352-2519
  11. Building Photo - The Edge
    1 BED
    $1,099+
    2 BEDS
    $1,988+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$977 - $2,272
    Required Monthly Fees$122
    Total Monthly Price$1,099 - $2,394

    The Edge

    1914 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
  17. Building Photo - 1017 W Leigh St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    1017 W Leigh St Unit Apt #1st Fl

    1017 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220
  18. Building Photo - 1019 W Leigh St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$995

    1019 W Leigh St Unit Apt #1st Fl

    1019 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220
  20. Building Photo - 1130 W Grace St
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1.5 BATHS
    $999
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$999
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$999
         - 12 Month Lease

    1130 W Grace St

    1130 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220
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  23. Building Photo - 1723 Blair St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    1723 Blair St

    1723 Blair St, Richmond, VA 23220
  25. Interior Photo - Market Villas
    1 BED
    $1,021+
    2 BEDS
    $1,479+
    Plus Fees

    Market Villas

    15 N 18th St, Richmond, VA 23223
  28. Building Photo - Cedar Broad
    1 BED
    $1,222+
    2 BEDS
    $1,480+
    3 BEDS
    $2,011+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,045 - $1,834
    Required Monthly Fees$177
    Total Monthly Price$1,222 - $2,011

    Cedar Broad

    1820 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223
  29. Building Photo - Shockoe Commons
    1 BED
    $1,043+
    2 BEDS
    $1,345+
    Plus Fees

    Shockoe Commons

    1209-1211 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
  31. Building Photo - ROB22S
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050

    ROB22S Unit B

    22 S Robinson St, Richmond, VA 23220
  32. Interior Photo - The Stables
    1 BED
    $1,055
    Plus Fees

    The Stables

    410 Hancock St, Richmond, VA 23220
  34. Building Photo - Dill Building
    1 BED
    $1,255+
    2 BEDS
    $1,447+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,068 - $1,879
    Required Monthly Fees$187
    Total Monthly Price$1,255 - $2,066

    Dill Building

    2020 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
  35. Building Photo - MacTavish Flats
    1 BED
    $2,568
    Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease

    MacTavish Flats

    1302 MacTavish Ave, Richmond, VA 23230
  38. Building Photo - Coliseum Lofts
    $151 Off
    Price Drop. $151 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,104+
    1 BED
    $1,111+
    2 BEDS
    $1,556+
    3 BEDS
    $2,011+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,092 - $2,813
    Required Monthly Fees$12
    Total Monthly Price$1,104 - $2,825
         - 12 Month Lease

    Coliseum Lofts

    1335-1387 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
    (804) 781-9153
  40. Building Photo - The Shockoe Collection
    1 BED
    $1,249+
    2 BEDS
    $1,549+
    3 BEDS
    $2,549+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,099 - $2,399
    Required Monthly Fees$150
    Total Monthly Price$1,249 - $2,549
         - 12 Month Lease

    The Shockoe Collection

    104 Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA 23219
    (804) 412-8970
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When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Richmond, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Richmond.

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Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 340 cheap apartments available in Downtown Richmond, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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