
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Capitol District Richmond, VA from $837 (37 Rentals)


Glenwood Ridge Apartments

1703 Lamb Ave

Newly renovated apartment!

Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment in Northside!
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2915 Hull St

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Attain Shockoe

The Hudson

River Lofts at Tobacco Row

Venus At Manchester Apartments

1816 N 21st St
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Capitol District, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Capitol District Studio Apartments | $1,228 | $804 | $3,116 |
Capitol District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $700 | $4,136 |
Capitol District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,876 | $837 | $5,793 |
Capitol District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $879 | $4,050 |
Capitol District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,167 | $750 | $3,550 |
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Getting Around the Capitol District Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Cheap Capitol District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Capitol District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol District is under $1,020.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol District?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol District is New Manchester Flats which is listed at $837, while the average apartment in Capitol District costs $3,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol District?
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 255 regular apartments in Capitol District 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 Capitol District?
Cheap apartments in Capitol District have an average cost of $492 which is $2,908 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol District.
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