Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fairfield Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (47 Rentals)

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Shockoe Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shockoe Center

1900 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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101 Poe St
2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Poe St

101 Poe StRichmond, VA 23222
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Market Slip
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Market Slip

2 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Rosa
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Rosa

744 N 2nd StRichmond, VA 23219
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501-503 E Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

501-503 E Main St

501-503 E Main StRichmond, VA 23219
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The Dill Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dill Building

2020 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Ashley Oaks Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashley Oaks Apartments

1400 Jennie Scher RdRichmond, VA 23231
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The Hill Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hill Building

114 Virginia StRichmond, VA 23219
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Shockoe Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shockoe Commons

1209-1211 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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1820 E Broad St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1820 E Broad St

1820 E Broad StRichmond, VA 23223
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Bobber at The Masonry
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bobber at The Masonry

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Engine at The Masonry
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Engine at The Masonry

2026 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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1407 E Cary Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

1407 E Cary Street

1407-1411 E Cary StRichmond, VA 23219
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Fairfield, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairfield area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Attain Shockoe priced from $771. Kings Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Fairfield apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Attain Shockoe1 Bed / 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$771
Kings Point Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$990
Charming apartment in the heart of Richmond!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The OliverThe Virginia1BR,1BA$999
Pointe at River CitySilver2BR,1BA$1,014
The MasonryOld Stone Row 1x1, Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,020
Flats at 25thNorth1BR,1BA$1,025
The Edison ApartmentsSXCStudio,1BA$1,032
Cedar BroadA2b1BR,1BA$1,045
Charming 2 bedroom in Northside Richmond!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairfield, VA

As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairfield 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 Fairfield apartment is the Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk starting at $1,227 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairfield 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
1202 E Brookland Park Blvd, Unit A1202 E Brookland Park Blvd1BR,1BA$1.23
The HudsonThe Belvidere2BR,1BA$1.26
Charming 2 bedroom in Northside Richmond!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18
Mallard GreensTWO BEDROOMS JUST FOR YOU!! AVAILABLE NOW - WH...2BR,1BA$1.33
The Shockoe Collection1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
Charming apartment in the heart of Richmond!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Pointe at River CityDiamond2BR,1BA$1.33
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fairfield, Richmond, VA

Ranked #36

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fairfield, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Fairfield Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

34 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairfield Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairfield?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairfield is at Attain Shockoe listed at $866.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairfield Apartment is $771 at Attain Shockoe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairfield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairfield is starting from $1,014 at Pointe at River City.

What is the most affordable Fairfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Jefferson Townhouses and starts from $1,290.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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