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 $1,830.

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Apartments for Rent near VCU

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1412 Winder St ~ Byrd Park/Maymont Area
$1,600
1412 Winder Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 231-7368
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, and Range
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Large 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Home Near VCU.
$2,695
731 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 223-0660
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Spacious living near major universities.
This spacious home is enviably located near VCU and VUU, perfect for those seeking convenience. Residents appreciate the abundant space provided by the multi-level layout and the expansive fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor activities. With stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, this home combines comfort with modern amenities.
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Great 4BR House in the Randolph Neighborhood!
$3,300
1711 Idlewood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 353-1827
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, and Coffee bar
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Home Sweet Home! Awesome 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Near VCU Is Just Waiting For You To Tour!
$2,295
1208 West Clay Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 223-0660
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave + more
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Modern 3BR/2.5BA Oregon Hill Townhome with 2-Car Garage — Walk to VCU & James River — $2,595/mo!
$2,550
520 South Laurel Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(628) 250-2205
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
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SPACIOUS 4BR/2BA CLOSE TO VCU PARKING DECK! 1242 PARKWOOD AVE.
$2,750
1242 Parkwood Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 441-2351
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, and Parking
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Renovated Three Bedroom VCU Area Home With Two Full Baths Available in August.
$2,295
703 Catherine Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 441-2351
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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Spacious 4 bdrm/2 bath Home Located in Richmond's Fan District w/Balcony!! Walking Distance to VCU!!!!
$2,995
118 South Pine Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 643-9011
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Range
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1529 Porter Street
$2,300
1529 Porter Street, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 396-4625
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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219 N 19th Street
$1,400
219 North 19th Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 924-2171
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Coffee bar, Ceiling fan + more
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Mapleshade at the Windsor Farms divide
$2,000
707 Rothesay Road, Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 622-2720
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Tennis court, Range, and Refrigerator
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1101 Haxall Point
$1,600
1101 Haxall Point, Richmond, VA 23219
(571) 292-5377
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Stunning Views
Luxury living with breathtaking James River views.
Experience elegant living at Vistas on the James, where stunning views of the James River and the vibrant downtown skyline are a daily delight. This luxurious high-rise offers residents spacious, modern interiors with high-end finishes like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. With easy access to the Canal Walk, Brown's Island, and a variety of dining and nightlife options, everyday convenience and entertainment are at your fingertips.
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405 North Madison St
$1,295
405 North Madison Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-5771
1 unit available
2 bed
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1842 W. Grace Street - 3
$1,875
1842 West Grace Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-5771
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
All utils included, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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513 North 1st Street
$1,350
513 North 1st Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 286-2533
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Air conditioning, Carpet, Range, Oven + more
Historic Charm
Close to Downtown and VCU, Radiant Natural Light
513 North 1st Street in Richmond charms with its historic character, featuring high ceilings and plenty of natural light. Its private back patio offers a delightful space for relaxation. Water is included in rent, adding great value for residents. Proximity to VCU, MCV, and downtown ensures easy commuting and access to amenities.
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2212 Northumberland Ave
$1,700
2212 Northumberland Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220
(239) 515-0699
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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