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Berkshire
Property highlights
Berkshire Apartments present a remarkable downtown living experience in the heart of historic Richmond. Situated mere blocks from VCU and the State Capitol, residents appreciate the effortless access to vibrant city life. Reviews highlight the convenience of having all utilities included in the rent, making it a value-driven choice for city dwellers. Inside, recent renovations complement charming features like parquet floors and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The property's array of amenities, from a modern fitness center to package receiving, ensures a comfortable, modern lifestyle for its residents.
- 10 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 300 West Franklin Street, Richmond VA 23220, Monroe Ward
- Amenities
- 24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
- Price range
- $1,165 - $2,700 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
Berkshire apartments start at $1,165/month. There are 10 available apartments priced from $1,165 to $2,700. Prices were last verified by Berkshire 15 hours ago.
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Unit 740E
Avail. Feb 9
$1,165
Unit 803W
Avail. Jan 16
$1,210
Unit 502E
Avail. Jan 9
$1,250
Unit 110E
Avail. now
$1,520
Unit 301W
Avail. now
$1,600
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The way Downtown living is meant to be. The Berkshire Apartments are suitably located in the heart of historic Downtown Richmond, just blocks from VCU, VCU Medical Center and the Virginia State Capitol. Choose from Studio, 1-, and 2-bedroom apartment homes that feature parquet flooring, 9' ceilings, ceramic tile baths and fully equipped kitchens. All of this comes in a controlled access high rise apartment building. Get a new view on life at the Berkshire Apartments.
Utilities Included In Rent:
Water / Sewer / Trash
Gas
Electricity
Utilities Included In Rent:
Water / Sewer / Trash
Gas
Electricity
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Property Details
Must have 3x the rent in total household income from all funding sources (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Nick's Produce & International Food Market
0.1 mi
Cary Street Market & Deli
0.2 mi
Urban Farmhouse VCU
0.3 mi
Blue Nile Market
0.3 mi
Mojo’s Philadeli
0.3 mi
DCG - District Chicken and Gyro
0.1 mi
Charm School
0.1 mi
Jimmy John's
0.1 mi
Bleecker St.
0.1 mi
Domino's
0.1 mi
Main & Monroe
0.1 mi
Main & Monroe
0.1 mi
Arts District Westbound Pulse Stop
0.2 mi
Cary & Belvidere
0.2 mi
Cary & Belvidere
0.2 mi
Richmond International Airport
7.4 mi
Christians Airport
9.5 mi
Chesterfield County Airport
10.4 mi
Hanover County Municipal Airport
11.2 mi
Wharton Field
13.0 mi
1 /10
George W. Carver Elementary School
PublicPK-5
484 Students
0.6 mi
10 /10
Open High School
Public9-12
181 Students
0.6 mi
2 /10
Binford Middle School
Public6-8
417 Students
0.9 mi
6 /10
William Fox Elementary School
PublicPK-5
511 Students
1.3 mi
2 /10
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Public6-8
611 Students
1.4 mi
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Monroe Park
0.2 mi
Abner Clay Park
0.3 mi
Library Park
0.3 mi
Thalhimer Tennis Center
0.4 mi
Oregon Hill Linear Park
0.4 mi
Quirk Gallery
0.1 mi
Kinky Cardio
0.1 mi
Ghostprint Gallery
0.1 mi
Visual Art Studio
0.1 mi
The November Theatre
0.2 mi
Fan Veterinary Clinic
1.5 mi
Susan M. Markle Veterinary Hospital at Richmond SPCA
1.6 mi
The Barking Lot
1.9 mi
Barker Field
2.0 mi
Scott's Addition Animal Hospital
2.0 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 94 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 60 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Monroe Ward area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 23 nearby routes: 23 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Main & Monroe (~0.1 mi)
- Arts District Westbound Pulse Stop (~0.17 mi)
- Cary & Belvidere (~0.18 mi)
- Main & Adams (~0.19 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Berkshire has 10 units available starting at $1,165 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Richmond, VA, the average rent is $1,338 for a studio, $1,634 for a 1-bedroom, $1,861 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,382 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Richmond, VA, check out our monthly Richmond, VA Rent Report.
Some of Berkshire's amenities include 24hr laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Berkshire is not currently offering any rent specials.
No, Berkshire is not pet-friendly. If you're looking for rentals that allow pets, check out pet-friendly listings in Richmond.
Yes, Berkshire offers parking.
No, Berkshire does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, Berkshire does not have a pool.
Yes, Berkshire has accessible units.
Yes, Berkshire has units with dishwashers.