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First National Apartments Gallery 1
1 of 26
5.0

First National Apartments

$1,467
823 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 616-3562

Top rated for Location
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
The Timbers Gallery 1
1 of 18

The Timbers

2024 Timbers Hill Road, Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 409-8388
$1,539+ moTotal price13-mo lease

9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Verified
Malvern Manor Gallery 1
1 of 35

Malvern Manor

41 1/2 Malvern Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
(301) 965-1624
$1,781+ moTotal price12-mo lease

25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
The Village at Horsepen Gallery 1
1 of 18
4.0

The Village at Horsepen

6701 Dartmouth Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226
(385) 442-7491
$1,468+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Verified
The Estates at Horsepen Gallery 1
1 of 15

The Estates at Horsepen

1 Drayson Way, Richmond, VA 23226
(253) 300-1070
$1,704+ moTotal price12-mo lease

27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
Springfield Apartments Gallery 1
1 of 24

Springfield Apartments

$1,299
9500 Brightway Court, Richmond, VA 23294
(201) 754-5763

32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
Link Apartments Manchester Gallery 1
1 of 21
5.0

Link Apartments Manchester

901 McDonough Street, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 203-0492
$1,543+ moTotal price11-mo lease

Top rated for Location
“For the personal they are great and friendly and helpful”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
2000 Riverside Gallery 1
1 of 17

2000 Riverside

$1,179
2000 Riverside Drive, Richmond, VA 23225
(216) 677-6849

16 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Woodbriar Apartments Gallery 1
1 of 24
4.5

Woodbriar Apartments

621 Warwick Village Drive North, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 977-2437
$934+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location
“I love living around here it’s really quiet and the neighbors are friendly”
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Verified
Staples Mill Townhomes Gallery 1
1 of 26

Staples Mill Townhomes

4100 Townhouse Road, Richmond, VA 23228
(804) 258-4765
$1,297 moTotal price13-mo lease

8 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
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Plant 1

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403 Stockton St, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 636-3909

Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Madison Ironbridge Gallery 1
1 of 30

Madison Ironbridge

11750 Alliance Circle, Richmond, VA 23831
(434) 448-9799
$1,684+ moTotal price15-mo lease

12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Foundry - Affordable Housing Gallery 1
1 of 19

Foundry - Affordable Housing

$1,135
946 Sledd Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 531-4637

47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Playground + more
Verified
The Village at Westlake Gallery 1
1 of 120
5.0

The Village at Westlake

1500 German School Road, Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 570-1414
$1,460+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location
“Well, everyone one I’ve met has been friendly, which in a sense make me feel welcome and safe. Another thing is I love coming to an apartment that feel more like a home”
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
The Collection at American Tobacco Center Gallery 1
1 of 41
4.5

The Collection at American Tobacco Center

117 N 20th Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(775) 402-4820
$1,133+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Amenities
55 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Verified
Alexander at 1090 - Affordable Housing Gallery 1
1 of 31

Alexander at 1090 - Affordable Housing

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1090 German School Road, Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 373-8352

Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog park, Playground + more
Verified
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Living in Richmond

Richmond blends historical charm with modern vibrancy as one of Virginia’s most dynamic cities. Renters can explore neighborhoods like Shockoe Bottom or Carytown for trendy apartments near shops and restaurants while families often opt for West End or Bon Air for their quiet streets and strong schools. The city’s thriving job market spans industries like healthcare, finance, and government while its rich history attracts those who appreciate colonial architecture and cultural landmarks. With its mix of green spaces along the James River and urban amenities downtown, Richmond appeals to a wide range of lifestyles.

Average rental prices (based on base prices without fees)

Studio
$1,440+
1 Bedroom
$1,673+
2 Bedroom
$1,939+
3 Bedroom
$2,186+

Great for

  • History buffs
  • Young professionals in government/finance
  • Families seeking suburban living

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Best Time to Rent in Richmond, VA

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Rental Market Trends

Chart showing rental market conditions trends over 12 months. Data points: Jan: Low, Feb: Low, Mar: Moderate, Apr: Moderate, May: High, June: High, July: Highest, Aug: High, Sept: Moderate, Oct: Lower, Nov: Low, Dec: Lowest
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Insights for Richmond, VA

Richmond’s rental demand is high in the Fan District and Shockoe Bottom, with students and young professionals driving turnover. New riverfront developments are expanding choices, and revitalized neighborhoods are attracting more renters. For more space or affordability, look to suburbs or emerging districts.

* Insights are based on relative assessments provided by Perplexity AI.

Complete our quiz to see available amenities for apartments in Richmond, VA

Top neighborhoods

  • Map of Fulton Hill

    Fulton Hill

    What's it like to live in Fulton Hill?

    Fulton Hill offers river views with affordable options in this eastern Richmond neighborhood undergoing revitalization. Rental homes typically feature more yard space and square footage than similarly priced options closer to downtown or VCU. The area provides excellent access to both downtown employment and the developing Rocketts Landing district, creating ideal positioning for urban pioneers seeking value with excellent views.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 15 listings
  • Map of The Fan

    The Fan

    What's it like to live in The Fan?

    Richmond's most beautiful neighborhood, The Fan showcases street after street of historic row houses with elaborate ironwork and porches. The walkable district offers dozens of restaurants, shops, and bars along Main Street and Cary Street corridors. Apartments typically feature high ceilings, pocket doors, and hardwood floors, though parking challenges and premium rental rates reflect the neighborhood's desirability.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 29 listings
  • Map of Monroe Ward

    Monroe Ward

    What's it like to live in Monroe Ward?

    Historic character defines Monroe Ward, where converted tobacco warehouses and Victorian commercial buildings now house urban lofts with exposed brick walls. Residents enjoy walkable access to Broad Street's galleries and the vibrant First Fridays Art Walk. Though limited parking challenges car owners, the neighborhood's central location means everything from farmers markets to craft breweries lies within walking distance. The district's evolving identity bridges Richmond's historic past and creative future through adaptive reuse projects.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 16 listings

Renting in Richmond: Tips and local insights

Navigate apartment hunting and city life like a local with our curated articles about Richmond, Virginia.

  • Apartment Moving

    9 Best Neighborhoods in Richmond, VA 2022

    April 14
    Read full story

Renter Satisfaction

  • Overall10%
  • Career70%
  • Affordability70%
  • Recreation70%
  • Pet friendly70%
  • Commute time60%
  • Weather50%
  • Dating50%
  • Public transit40%
  • Safety10%
  • Taxes10%
  • Schools0%

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  • 1 Bedroom Apartments in Richmond (145)
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  • The Fan (28)
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Listings

First National Apartments Gallery 1
1 of 26
5.0

First National Apartments

$1,467
823 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 616-3562

Top rated for Location
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
The Timbers Gallery 1
1 of 18

The Timbers

2024 Timbers Hill Road, Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 409-8388
$1,539+ moTotal price13-mo lease

9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Verified
Malvern Manor Gallery 1
1 of 35

Malvern Manor

41 1/2 Malvern Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
(301) 965-1624
$1,781+ moTotal price12-mo lease

25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
The Village at Horsepen Gallery 1
1 of 18
4.0

The Village at Horsepen

6701 Dartmouth Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226
(385) 442-7491
$1,468+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Verified
The Estates at Horsepen Gallery 1
1 of 15

The Estates at Horsepen

1 Drayson Way, Richmond, VA 23226
(253) 300-1070
$1,704+ moTotal price12-mo lease

27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified
Springfield Apartments Gallery 1
1 of 24

Springfield Apartments

$1,299
9500 Brightway Court, Richmond, VA 23294
(201) 754-5763

32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
Link Apartments Manchester Gallery 1
1 of 21
5.0

Link Apartments Manchester

901 McDonough Street, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 203-0492
$1,543+ moTotal price11-mo lease

Top rated for Location
“For the personal they are great and friendly and helpful”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
2000 Riverside Gallery 1
1 of 17

2000 Riverside

$1,179
2000 Riverside Drive, Richmond, VA 23225
(216) 677-6849

16 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Woodbriar Apartments Gallery 1
1 of 24
4.5

Woodbriar Apartments

621 Warwick Village Drive North, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 977-2437
$934+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location
“I love living around here it’s really quiet and the neighbors are friendly”
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Verified
Staples Mill Townhomes Gallery 1
1 of 26

Staples Mill Townhomes

4100 Townhouse Road, Richmond, VA 23228
(804) 258-4765
$1,297 moTotal price13-mo lease

8 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Verified
Plant 1 Gallery 1
1 of 27

Plant 1

Ask
403 Stockton St, Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 636-3909

Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Madison Ironbridge Gallery 1
1 of 30

Madison Ironbridge

11750 Alliance Circle, Richmond, VA 23831
(434) 448-9799
$1,684+ moTotal price15-mo lease

12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified
Foundry - Affordable Housing Gallery 1
1 of 19

Foundry - Affordable Housing

$1,135
946 Sledd Street, Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 531-4637

47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Playground + more
Verified
The Village at Westlake Gallery 1
1 of 120
5.0

The Village at Westlake

1500 German School Road, Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 570-1414
$1,460+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Location
“Well, everyone one I’ve met has been friendly, which in a sense make me feel welcome and safe. Another thing is I love coming to an apartment that feel more like a home”
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified
The Collection at American Tobacco Center Gallery 1
1 of 41
4.5

The Collection at American Tobacco Center

117 N 20th Street, Richmond, VA 23223
(775) 402-4820
$1,133+ moTotal price12-mo lease

Top rated for Amenities
55 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Verified
Alexander at 1090 - Affordable Housing Gallery 1
1 of 31

Alexander at 1090 - Affordable Housing

Ask
1090 German School Road, Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 373-8352

Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog park, Playground + more
Verified
Colorful Banner
New Hue
Get personalized apartment matches in 2 minutes or less.

Living in Richmond

Richmond blends historical charm with modern vibrancy as one of Virginia’s most dynamic cities. Renters can explore neighborhoods like Shockoe Bottom or Carytown for trendy apartments near shops and restaurants while families often opt for West End or Bon Air for their quiet streets and strong schools. The city’s thriving job market spans industries like healthcare, finance, and government while its rich history attracts those who appreciate colonial architecture and cultural landmarks. With its mix of green spaces along the James River and urban amenities downtown, Richmond appeals to a wide range of lifestyles.

Average rental prices (based on base prices without fees)

Studio
$1,440+
1 Bedroom
$1,673+
2 Bedroom
$1,939+
3 Bedroom
$2,186+

Great for

  • History buffs
  • Young professionals in government/finance
  • Families seeking suburban living

Find your perfect apartment within 2 weeks with our personalized experience.

Answer a few questions and we'll do the heavy-lifting. 87% of renters find their perfect apartment in just 2 weeks using Apartment List.
How many bedrooms do you need?

Apartment List vs Traditional Search Websites

It’s everything the old way of finding an apartment isn’t.

Benefits of using Apartment List:

  • Apartment searching that doesn’t suck.

    Apartment List transforms rental search into a guided journey — not an ad-driven scroll-fest. We help you move forward with clarity, ease, and confidence.

  • Transparency and Support

    Transparent info. Reliable support — text properties 24/7*. We obsess over peace of mind, not page views.

  • You Win, We Win Business Model.

    Unlike traditional apartment search websites who get paid for clicks, we win when renters win.

Feature Comparison Table

A comparison table showing features available with Apartment List versus other sites. Checkmarks indicate available features, X marks indicate unavailable features.
Personalized Matches
Personalized Matches: 'Available with Apartment List
Personalized Matches: Not available with other sites
Updated Listings**
Updated Listings**: 'Available with Apartment List
Updated Listings**: Not available with other sites
Built for Mobile
Built for Mobile: 'Available with Apartment List
Built for Mobile: Not available with other sites
Tour Instantly***
Tour Instantly***: 'Available with Apartment List
Tour Instantly***: Not available with other sites
We Win When You Do
We Win When You Do: 'Available with Apartment List
We Win When You Do: Not available with other sites
* Text 24/7 is enabled for 95% of properties marked as “verified” and is available for registered users** Listings updated daily. Pertains to properties we have direct contact with, marked as “verified”. Properties that are displayed via third-party listing feeds might not have that functionality*** Half of verified properties on our website have instant booking functionality

User Testimonials

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
"Very efficient and user friendly search tool for finding your next home!"
Tobi T.

Best Time to Rent in Richmond, VA

Discover the optimal times to rent in your city based on seasonal market insights*, helping you make informed decisions and get the best value.

Rental Market Trends

Chart showing rental market conditions trends over 12 months. Data points: Jan: Low, Feb: Low, Mar: Moderate, Apr: Moderate, May: High, June: High, July: Highest, Aug: High, Sept: Moderate, Oct: Lower, Nov: Low, Dec: Lowest
Show me trends for:

Insights for Richmond, VA

Richmond’s rental demand is high in the Fan District and Shockoe Bottom, with students and young professionals driving turnover. New riverfront developments are expanding choices, and revitalized neighborhoods are attracting more renters. For more space or affordability, look to suburbs or emerging districts.

* Insights are based on relative assessments provided by Perplexity AI.

Complete our quiz to see available amenities for apartments in Richmond, VA

Top neighborhoods

  • Map of Fulton Hill

    Fulton Hill

    What's it like to live in Fulton Hill?

    Fulton Hill offers river views with affordable options in this eastern Richmond neighborhood undergoing revitalization. Rental homes typically feature more yard space and square footage than similarly priced options closer to downtown or VCU. The area provides excellent access to both downtown employment and the developing Rocketts Landing district, creating ideal positioning for urban pioneers seeking value with excellent views.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 15 listings
  • Map of The Fan

    The Fan

    What's it like to live in The Fan?

    Richmond's most beautiful neighborhood, The Fan showcases street after street of historic row houses with elaborate ironwork and porches. The walkable district offers dozens of restaurants, shops, and bars along Main Street and Cary Street corridors. Apartments typically feature high ceilings, pocket doors, and hardwood floors, though parking challenges and premium rental rates reflect the neighborhood's desirability.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 29 listings
  • Map of Monroe Ward

    Monroe Ward

    What's it like to live in Monroe Ward?

    Historic character defines Monroe Ward, where converted tobacco warehouses and Victorian commercial buildings now house urban lofts with exposed brick walls. Residents enjoy walkable access to Broad Street's galleries and the vibrant First Fridays Art Walk. Though limited parking challenges car owners, the neighborhood's central location means everything from farmers markets to craft breweries lies within walking distance. The district's evolving identity bridges Richmond's historic past and creative future through adaptive reuse projects.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 16 listings

Renting in Richmond: Tips and local insights

Navigate apartment hunting and city life like a local with our curated articles about Richmond, Virginia.

  • Apartment Moving

    9 Best Neighborhoods in Richmond, VA 2022

    April 14
    Read full story

Renter Satisfaction

  • Overall10%
  • Career70%
  • Affordability70%
  • Recreation70%
  • Pet friendly70%
  • Commute time60%
  • Weather50%
  • Dating50%
  • Public transit40%
  • Safety10%
  • Taxes10%
  • Schools0%

Find more rentals by

Amenities
  • Richmond Apartments with Garages (48)
  • Richmond Apartments with Gyms (89)
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Rental pricing trends in Richmond, VA*

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Richmond, VA is $1,673+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,939+.

Rent rates updated 7 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How many bedrooms do you need?
Availability of rentals by price
Rental Price Graph
1 Bedroom
Average rent
$0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9,0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9+ mo
$1,673 per month
Units available
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9,0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1,251
Rent trend (YoY)
1%
(for all bed counts)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in Richmond, VA

How much is rent in Richmond, VA?

In Richmond, VA, the average rent is $1,440+ for a studio, $1,673+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,939+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,186+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Richmond, VA, check out our monthly Richmond, VA Rent Report.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Richmond, VA?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Richmond, VA by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Richmond, VA?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Richmond, VA apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Richmond, VA?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Richmond, VA.

How can I find off-campus housing in Richmond, VA?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Richmond, VA. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Union University, Virginia State University, University of Richmond, J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, and University of Mary Washington.

Rental pricing trends in Richmond, VA*

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Richmond, VA is $1,673+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,939+.

Rent rates updated 7 days ago. Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How many bedrooms do you need?
Availability of rentals by price
Rental Price Graph
1 Bedroom
Average rent
$0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9,0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9+ mo
$1,673 per month
Units available
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9,0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1,251
Rent trend (YoY)
1%
(for all bed counts)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in Richmond, VA

How much is rent in Richmond, VA?

In Richmond, VA, the average rent is $1,440+ for a studio, $1,673+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,939+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,186+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Richmond, VA, check out our monthly Richmond, VA Rent Report.

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Richmond, VA?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Richmond, VA by using the cheap apartments filter or you can search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Richmond, VA?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Richmond, VA apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Richmond, VA?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Richmond, VA.

How can I find off-campus housing in Richmond, VA?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Richmond, VA. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Union University, Virginia State University, University of Richmond, J Sargeant Reynolds Community College, and University of Mary Washington.