Cheap Homes for Rent in East Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (8 Rentals)

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East, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Attain Shockoe priced from $800. New Manchester Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $832. Here are the most affordable East apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Attain Shockoe1 Bed / 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$800
New Manchester FlatsThe Bainbridge2BR,1BA$832
The OliverThe Virginia1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East, VA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the East area is the $1.25 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Three Bathroom Model at Cutters Ridge in the in the East neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East apartment is the Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk starting at $1,223 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cutters RidgeThree Bedroom, Three Bathroom3BR,3BA$1.25
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.94
American Tobacco CenterB172BR,2BA$1.70
Flats at 25thAltitude2BR,2BA$1.44
Mallard GreensTWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH...2BR,1BA$1.33
Jefferson Townhouses2x12BR,1BA$1.50
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47
811 Mosby St, Unit C811 Mosby St2BR,1BA$1.71
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$1.34
1527 Mechanicsville Tpke, Unit 31527 Mechanicsville Tpke1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about East

What type of rentals are currently available in East?

There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in East, VA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $5,531. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East ranging from $1,049 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East ranges from $1,049 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,034.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East range from $1,290 to $5,531, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,520.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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