
Student Apartments for Rent in the Blackwell Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (14 Rentals)
Rentals in the Blackwell area of Richmond near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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Blackwell, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blackwell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Blackwell Studio Apartments | $1,149 | $715 | $2,311 |
Blackwell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $825 | $3,791 |
Blackwell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $837 | $5,793 |
Blackwell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $1,178 | $3,650 |
Blackwell 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,640 | $1,620 | $3,550 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Blackwell Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBlackwell, Richmond, VA
Ranked #17
Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Blackwell, Richmond, VA
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is very important. Blackwell has established a name for itself as providing great access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this part of Richmond is one of our preferred communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Blackwell Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Blackwell Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Blackwell?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Blackwell is at Attain Shockoe listed at $1,038.
How much is the average rent for a Student Blackwell Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Blackwell is $1,723.
What is the largest Student Blackwell Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Blackwell is a 4,043 square feet unit starting from $1,299 at Pohlig Box Factory Apartments.
What is the average size for Blackwell Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Blackwell is currently at 515 sq ft.
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