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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New4 BEDS, 2 BATHS$926Base Rent$926Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$926- 12 Month Lease1301 Idlewood Ave Unit 1301
1301 Idlewood Ave, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Plus FeesSTUDIO$1,560+1 BED$1,620+2 BEDS$1,215+3 BEDS$1,190+Ascend Richmond
1600 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,135+1 BED$1,240+2 BEDS$2,035+Base Rent$990 - $1,994Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,135 - $2,139- 12 Month LeaseTowers on Franklin
104 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
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Exceptional ValuePlus Fees - 12 Month LeaseSTUDIO$998+1 BED$1,155+2 BEDS$1,342+Van de Vyver
713 N 1st St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
Call for RentThe Ritz
1411 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Good ValuePlus Fees - 12 Month Lease1 BED$1,031+2 BEDS$1,586+Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave
3502 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221 -
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Good ValuePlus FeesSTUDIO$1,077+1 BED$1,401+2 BEDS$1,508+3 BEDS$1,906+The Mezzo Lofts
27 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Good ValuePlus Fees1 BED$1,081+2 BEDS$1,581+3 BEDS$2,700+The Berkshire
300 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,095Base Rent$1,095Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,09514 S Plum St Unit Apt # A (1st Fl)
14 S Plum St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$1,095Base Rent$1,095Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,09514 S Plum St Unit Apt #B (2nd Fl)
14 S Plum St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,095Base Rent$1,095Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,095
217 E Grace St Unit Apt #D
217 E Grace St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
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Call for RentThe Altamont
1620 Altamont Ave, Richmond, VA 23230 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,249+2 BEDS$1,549+3 BEDS$2,549+Base Rent$1,099 - $2,399Required Monthly Fees$150Total Monthly Price$1,249 - $2,549- 12 Month LeaseThe Shockoe Collection
104 Shockoe Slip, Richmond, VA 23219 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,100+2 BEDS$1,600+Base Rent$1,100 - $1,700Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,700- 12 Month Lease209 E Main St
209 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
Discounts|Plus Fees - 12 Month LeaseSTUDIO$1,125+1 BED$1,250+2 BEDS$1,250+3 BEDS$1,750+Eagle Mill Lofts
1418 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,125Base Rent$1,125Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,1252002 Rosewood Ave Unit Apt #D
2002 Rosewood Ave, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Rent SpecialPlus Fees - 11 Month Lease1 BED$2,250+2 BEDS$1,480+3 BEDS$1,250+4 BEDS$1,150+Parc View at Commonwealth
321 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
1 Month FreePlus FeesSTUDIO$1,165+1 BED$1,405+2 BEDS$2,065+The Edison
700 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
Good Value|Plus FeesSTUDIO$1,170+1 BED$1,396+2 BEDS$1,857+Residences at the John Marshall
101 N 5th St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
Plus FeesSTUDIO$1,179+1 BED$1,185+2 BEDS$1,415+The Biggs Building
900 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Exceptional ValuePlus FeesSTUDIO$1,185+1 BED$1,199+2 BEDS$1,400+The Corner Lofts
1321 -1/2 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
DiscountsTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,195Base Rent$1,195Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,195- 12 Month LeaseSmokehouse Lofts
110-114 S 15th St, Richmond, VA 23219 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,195+1 BED$1,295+Base Rent$1,195 - $1,495Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,195 - $1,495- 12 Month Lease311 W. Franklin
311 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,195Base Rent$1,195Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,195308 W Broad St Unit C
308 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
Plus Fees - 12 Month Lease2 BEDS$1,195+3 BEDS$1,395+1318 W. Broad St.
1318-1320 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 -
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Exceptional ValuePlus Fees - 12 Month LeaseSTUDIO$1,199+1 BED$1,400+2 BEDS$1,850+3 BEDS$2,300+Cookie Factory Lofts
900 Terminal Pl, Richmond, VA 23220 -
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Call for RentShockoe Creek Apartments
1407-1411 E Cary St, Richmond, VA 23219
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Richmond at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in Downtown Richmond Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
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.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
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 315 cheap apartments available in Downtown Richmond, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Richmond
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- McGuire 637 Sq Ft $898/mo
- Chimney Corner 695 Sq Ft $994/mo
- Elkhardt 667 Sq Ft $1,022/mo
- Bensley Village 497 Sq Ft $1,025/mo
- Worthington 690 Sq Ft $1,033/mo
- Blackwell 580 Sq Ft $1,068/mo
- Cedarhurst 659 Sq Ft $1,103/mo
- Fairmount 693 Sq Ft $1,131/mo
- Mosby 549 Sq Ft $1,146/mo
- Rosedale 650 Sq Ft $1,156/mo
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