
Student Apartments for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Richmond, VA (16 Rentals)
Rentals in the Fairmount area of Richmond near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


American Tobacco Center
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Attain Shockoe

Spectrum Apartments
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Pohlig Box Factory Apartments
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Marshall Park
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Parc View at Commonwealth
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Fairmount, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,198 | $804 | $2,900 |
Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $700 | $3,534 |
Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $837 | $5,758 |
Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $879 | $3,450 |
Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $750 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairmount Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Fairmount, Richmond, VA Local Guide
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFairmount, Richmond, VA
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Richmond, VA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fairmount, Richmond, VA
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
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Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. Fairmount is providing fantastic access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Pet owners, listen up! this section of town ranks as one of the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Fairmount Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 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 Fairmount Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Fairmount?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Fairmount is at Marshall Park listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a Student Fairmount Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Fairmount is $1,527.
What is the largest Student Fairmount Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Fairmount is a 4,043 square feet unit starting from $1,420 at Pohlig Box Factory Apartments.
What is the average size for Fairmount Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Fairmount is currently at 499 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Local Experts Guide To the Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Richmond, VA
Written by: Richard Corrigan
Richmond is rightly considered one of the best places to live on the East Coast. We love Richmond’s rich history, phenomenal culinary scene, unique art and culture, and its next-level parks and green spaces.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
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