Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Boulevard Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (51 Rentals)

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1328 W Cary St

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2700 Idlewood Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
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Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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MacTavish Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
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306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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Argon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argon Apartments

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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3514 Park Ave.
2 Bedroom Apartments

3514 Park Ave.

3514 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221
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South Arthur
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Arthur

215-217 S Arthur Ashe BlvdRichmond, VA 23220
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1523 W Cary St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1523 W Cary St

1523 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
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Kensington Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Court

2900 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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Boulevard, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Boulevard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Boulevard area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Collection of Historic Richmond priced from $1,199. Southern Stove Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Boulevard apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Collection of Historic RichmondA3, A4 & A51BR,1BA$1,199
Southern Stove LoftsstudioStudio,1BA$1,275
Cookie Factory LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
The CarouselJumperStudio,1BA$1,325
The Scout Scotts Addition*The 1908 - Income Restricted*Studio,1BA$1,330
The Cooperage1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom: Flat1BR,1BA$1,385
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1,400
Soda Flats1L1BR,1BA$1,450
The Summit at Scotts AdditionThe Chateau1BR,1BA$1,460
Todd LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,471

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boulevard, VA

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boulevard area is the $1.76 price per square foot The Ownby Model at The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers Row in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $3,080. The second greatest value Boulevard apartment is the 1714 W Cary St Model at 1714 W Cary St, Unit 4 starting at $2,900 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boulevard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Westbrook Townhomes at Brewers RowThe Ownby3BR,2.5BA$1.76
1714 W Cary St, Unit 41714 W Cary St2BR,2.5BA$1.75
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.73
1706 Floyd Ave, Unit B1706 Floyd Ave2BR,1BA$1.63
1321 Floyd Ave, Unit 11321 Floyd Ave2BR,1BA$1.58
Courtyard LoftsThe Diamond2BR,2BA$1.62
Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove AveKensington Place - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.58
South Arthur1/11BR,1BA$1.65
The Collection of Historic RichmondB4 & B52BR,1BA$1.97
Todd LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16

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Boulevard, Richmond, VA

Ranked #93

Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boulevard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Boulevard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boulevard is under $1,471.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boulevard?

The cheapest apartment in Boulevard is Southern Stove Lofts which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Boulevard costs $3,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boulevard?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Boulevard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Boulevard?

Cheap apartments in Boulevard have an average cost of $177 which is $3,623 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boulevard.

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