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The Altamont
Property highlights
Located centrally in Scott's Addition, The Altamont stands out with its proximity to key Richmond attractions, such as VCU and downtown, alongside a plethora of dining and entertainment options. Reviews highlight residents' appreciation for the modern renovations that add style and comfort, featuring stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry in every unit. Both cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the property's appeal for pet owners. The secured entry ensures peace of mind, while optional off-street parking provides additional convenience. Furthermore, amenities like a 24hr gym, bike storage, and smoke-free living spaces contribute to a high-quality lifestyle experience.
- 6 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 1620 Altamont Avenue, Richmond VA 23230, Scott's Addition
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
- Price range
- $1,535 - $1,975 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
The Altamont apartments start at $1,535/month. There are 6 available apartments priced from $1,535 to $1,975. Prices were last verified by The Altamont 10 hours ago.
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Unit 19
Avail. Mar 16
$1,535
$1,480
Unit 22
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$1,665
Unit 25
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$1,730
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
Unit Amenities
- Dishwasher
- In Unit Laundry
- Recently Renovated
- Stainless Steel
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio / Balcony
- Extra Storage
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke-Free Units
Property Amenities
- Parking
- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Accessible
- 24hr Gym
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
- BBQ/Grill
- Bike Storage
- CC Payments
- E-Payments
- Fire Pit
- Internet Access
- Internet Cafe
- Lobby
- Online Portal
- Smoke-Free Community
Welcome to The Altamont, located in historic Scott's Addition. Close to VCU, Downtown and other city locations, each unique and renovated unit features dishwasher, stainless appliances, washer/ dryer, and is FIOS ready. The building is conveniently located off Boulevard behind Boulevard Burger & Brew and Gelati Celesti. Enjoy the comfort and safety of a secured building in the historic Scott's Addition neighborhood. Call today to see your new home at The Altamont!
Optional Off-Street Parking Available / Trash Included In Rent!
Optional Off-Street Parking Available / Trash Included In Rent!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income from all funding sources (before taxes)
- Pets allowed
- Cats, dogs
- restrictions
- Breed restrictions apply.
Explore the Area
VA Imports
0.2 mi
Stella's Grocery
0.3 mi
ALDI
0.3 mi
Oaxaca Latin Market
0.6 mi
Patterson Mini-Market
0.6 mi
Pinky's
0.1 mi
Gelati Celesti
0.1 mi
Potbelly
0.1 mi
Boulevard Burger and Brew
0.1 mi
Moore Street Café
0.1 mi
FlixBus Richmond
0.3 mi
FlixBus Richmond
0.3 mi
Greyhound Bus Station
0.3 mi
Ellwood & Sheppard
1.1 mi
Main & Boulevard
1.1 mi
Richmond International Airport
9.1 mi
Hanover County Municipal Airport
9.9 mi
Christians Airport
10.0 mi
Chesterfield County Airport
11.4 mi
Woods Farm Airstrip
13.7 mi
- 0.8 miAlbert Hill Middle School — Public, 6-8, 484 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 0.9 miWilliam Fox Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 511 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 1.0 miThomas Jefferson High School — Public, 9-12, 734 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
- 1.3 miLinwood Holton Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 649 students, 1.3 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 1.4 miBinford Middle School — Public, 6-8, 417 students, 1.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
The Diamond
0.4 mi
Parker Field Annex
0.6 mi
Scuffletown Park
0.8 mi
E. Clairborne and Lora Robins Sculpture Garden
0.8 mi
Albert Hill Middle School Fields
0.8 mi
Movieland
0.1 mi
X-Team Fitness
0.1 mi
Reservoir Distillery
0.1 mi
Criterion Cinemas
0.1 mi
Ardent Craft Ales
0.2 mi
Scott's Addition Animal Hospital
0.4 mi
Broad Street Veterinary Hospital
0.4 mi
Diamond Dog House
0.5 mi
Susan M. Markle Veterinary Hospital at Richmond SPCA
0.5 mi
The Barking Lot
0.6 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 73 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 44 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The Scott's Addition area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- FlixBus Richmond (~0.32 mi)
- Greyhound Bus Station (~0.33 mi)
- Ellwood & Sheppard (~1.11 mi)
- Main & Boulevard (~1.11 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Altamont has 6 units available starting at $1,535 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Richmond, VA, the average rent is $1,468 for a studio, $1,672 for a 1-bedroom, $1,914 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,326 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Richmond, VA, check out our monthly Richmond, VA Rent Report.
Some of The Altamont's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Altamont is offering the following rent specials: Move in this January and live rent-free until February 1! Additional restrictions may apply; please contact our team for more details.
Yes, The Altamont is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Altamont offers parking.
Yes, The Altamont offers units with in unit laundry.
No, The Altamont does not have a pool.
Yes, The Altamont has accessible units.
Yes, The Altamont has units with dishwashers.