
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gravel Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $1,000 (6 Rentals)
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Gravel Hill, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gravel Hill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gravel Hill Studio Apartments | $1,213 | $1,099 | $1,500 |
Gravel Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,909 | $1,010 | $3,901 |
Gravel Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,295 | $4,658 |
Gravel Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,557 | $1,925 | $3,650 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gravel Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Gravel Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gravel Hill area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Forest Ridge Apartments priced from $1,099. 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Gravel Hill apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Forest Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Vanderbilt | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
St. John's Wood | Lambeth Loft Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gravel Hill, VA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gravel Hill area is the $1.94 price per square foot The Ray Jr Model at The Ella Scotts Addition in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $2,406. The second greatest value Gravel Hill apartment is the A1 Model at Boulders Lakeside starting at $1,640 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gravel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Ella Scotts Addition | The Ray Jr | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
Boulders Lakeside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
St. John's Wood | Lambeth Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
The Icon | 1 Bedroom Tower | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Aura Stonebridge | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Regency | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Chesterfield Village | Dover | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Element At Stonebridge | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
The Scout Scotts Addition | *The 1908 - Income Restricted* | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
Forest Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.75 |
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Getting Around the Gravel Hill Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 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 Cheap Gravel Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gravel Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gravel Hill is under $1,670.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gravel Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Gravel Hill is 404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Gravel Hill costs $2,070.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gravel Hill?
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 28 regular apartments in Gravel Hill 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 Gravel Hill?
Cheap apartments in Gravel Hill have an average cost of $676 which is $1,394 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gravel Hill.
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