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Sandston, VA Apartments for Rent

Nestled just outside Richmond, Sandston, Virginia, carries significant historical importance as the site of the 1862 Battle of Seven Pines during the Civil War. Apartments for rent in Sandston place residents in an area officially designated as a Historic District by Henrico County in 2021. With a population of approximately 7,500, this community combines residential charm with convenient access to Richmond and Richmond International Airport, which is located within Sandston.

The rental market in Sandston and nearby Highland Springs offers various housing options at different price points. The area's strategic location puts residents minutes from Richmond's employment opportunities while maintaining a more relaxed atmosphere. Originally developed during World War I to house military personnel, Sandston was named after Oliver Sands, president of the Richmond and Fairfield Railway. This transportation heritage continues today through easy access to major highways and the airport.

Renting in Sandston

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

  • Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • 2 Bedrooms 962 Sq Ft $1,391 / mo

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Getting Around Sandston

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Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
37

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Elko Middle

Public Middle School

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Grades 6-8
730 Students

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The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Sandston, VA is $1,391.

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