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 $1,910.

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Apartments for Rent near VCU

164 rentals available

Smokehouse Lofts
$1,095
110 South 15th Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 495-0590
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and 24hr maintenance
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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116 W 12th St
$1,700
116 West 12th Street East, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 298-2848
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
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3000 W. Grace St.
$1,800
3000 West Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 298-2848
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Stylish Living
Experience a chic home in Richmond's Museum District.
Nestled in the heart of Richmond's charming Museum District, this beautifully renovated condo offers a lifestyle of comfort and style. Residents rave about its vibrant neighborhood, rich with cultural destinations and pet-friendly parks. With features like granite counters, private bathrooms, and a cozy front porch, this home pairs elegance with convenience.
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1601 Albany Avenue
$1,595
1601 Albany Avenue, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 781-3256
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Air conditioning
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2413 Carrington St
$1,775
2413 Carrington Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 601-8788
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
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3208 Ellwood Ave
$1,195
3208 Ellwood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 404-8828
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Air conditioning
Historic Charm
Vibrant, pet-friendly community with charming surroundings.
Discover a vibrant living experience in The Museum District, with easy access to cultural attractions and shops. This apartment welcomes both cats and dogs, making it ideal for pet enthusiasts. The neighborhood is loved for its history, mature trees, and air of camaraderie among residents.
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303 W Clay St
$2,170
303 West Clay Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 593-0315
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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1828 Parkwood Avenue
$1,395
1828 Parkwood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 374-8780
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Extra storage
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200 Wellford Street Apt D
$1,250
200 Wellford Street, Richmond, VA 23222
(571) 451-2365
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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2922 Noble Ave. B
$1,399
2922 Noble Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222
(571) 451-2365
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, and Refrigerator
Elegant Charm
Simplified living with included utilities and elegant features.
Experience elegant charm with well-maintained hardwood floors that enhance the appeal of this nicely renovated unit. Residents enjoy the convenience of having water, sewer, and trash services included in the rent. The duplex offers comfort year-round with central air and heating.
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202 Wellford Street. Apt B
$1,250
202 Wellford Street, Richmond, VA 23222
(571) 451-2365
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, Oven + more
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1333 W Broad St Apt 510
$1,675
1333 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 270-9440
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
Urban Convenience
Luxurious Downtown Living with Modern Comforts
This stylish 1-bedroom condo in Richmond offers modern conveniences and urban flair. Enjoy in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and secure garage parking. Residents appreciate the walking distance to VCU, restaurants, and shops, enhancing the city's vibrant lifestyle.
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Cute 3 Bedroom Manchester Bungalow
$1,600
1509 Stockton Street, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 396-5192
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Range, and Oven
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117 N. Robinson St.
$2,395
117 North Robinson Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 643-9011
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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3 S Plum
$2,095
3 South Plum Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 613-6780
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony and Pet friendly
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3212 Barton Ave.
$1,595
3212 Barton Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222
(804) 643-9011
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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