What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Virginia Commonwealth University?

The average rent for an apartment near Virginia Commonwealth University is $1,810.

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1521 Mechanicsville Turnpike
$1,300
1521 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 577-5906
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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18th Street Lofts
$1,425
1711 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 455-7794
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, New construction, and Stainless steel
Modern Luxury
Stunning new apartments with stylish amenities.
Experience modern living at 18th Street Lofts in Richmond's vibrant Shockoe Bottom. These stylish apartments offer unique floor plans with cutting-edge design and convenience, including stainless steel appliances and in-unit washers/dryers. Reviews highlight the friendly community and attentive management, making it a desirable choice for anyone seeking a contemporary lifestyle.
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PortRVA II
$1,475
512 Hull Street, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 534-2119
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Pool, Bike storage + more
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Main 2323 MT, LLC
$1,095
2323 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 476-4427
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Internet access
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3600 West Broad
$1,415
3600 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 312-3975
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Living
Prime location in Richmond's dynamic Scott's Addition neighborhood.
Experience vibrant urban living at 3600 West Broad, nestled in Richmond's dynamic Scott's Addition area. This pet-friendly complex boasts newly renovated apartments with luxurious features like hardwood floors and granite counters. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of dining options and breweries, all within walking distance.
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Marshall Adams 8
$2,400
411 North Adams Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 607-6414
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
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The Loop at Midtown
2 W Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 294-3005
$2,120 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Modern comfort in historic Richmond locale.
The Loop at Midtown offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Located right in the heart of Richmond, you'll have immediate access to local attractions, parks, and dining options aplenty. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the building boasts impressive amenities like a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry to elevate your experience.
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Foundry - Affordable Housing
$1,135
946 Sledd Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 531-4637
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Playground + more
Resort Amenities
Modern living with resort-style amenities
Foundry offers a vibrant community, perfect for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle with modern comforts. Residents love the state-of-the-art fitness center and enjoy relaxing at the resort-style pool. The pet-friendly policy ensures no family member gets left behind.
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Lofts at Franklin
$1,200
1806 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 373-4713
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Location
Stylish urban living in historic Richmond.
Experience the heart of Richmond at the Lofts at Franklin. Located in the lively Shockoe Bottom district, this property offers easy access to trendy restaurants, bars, and vibrant entertainment options. Friendly on-site staff and modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops ensure a comfortable living experience.
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17 West Main Street
$1,175
17 West Main Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(205) 644-0234
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Ceiling fan, and Some paid utils
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2701 Northumberland Avenue
$2,895
2701 Northumberland Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
(888) 659-9596 ext. 6406190
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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2418 East Franklin Street
$1,725
2418 East Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(205) 644-0234
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Historic charm meets modern comfort in Church Hill.
Located in the heart of the vibrant Church Hill neighborhood, this property boasts both modern and historic charm. Stroll to nearby restaurants, parks, and museums while enjoying the amenities like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The private patio and secured parking add layers of comfort and convenience.
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Chicago Manor
$995
1822 Chicago Avenue, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 212-3840
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
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Smokehouse Lofts
$1,295
110 South 15th Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 495-0590
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Internet access
Chic Warehouse
Unique lofts in Richmond's vibrant Shockoe Slip.
Smokehouse Lofts offers a distinctive urban living experience in Richmond's energetic Shockoe Slip. Residents adore the high ceilings, exposed brick, and open floor plans that give each unit a charming warehouse-style ambience. This pet-friendly community boasts 24-hour maintenance and is conveniently located near the VCU Medical Center, making it perfect for those who value both comfort and convenience.
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1411 Porter St
$2,145
1411 Porter Street, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 601-8788
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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3212 Ellwood Ave
$1,495
3212 Ellwood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 554-3256
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
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