Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jackson Ward Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (20 Rentals)

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411 W Duval St

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Jernigin Hall
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Jernigin Hall

314 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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The Rosa
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The Rosa

744 N 2nd StRichmond, VA 23219
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Jackson Ward, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jackson Ward, VA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Jackson Ward, VA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jackson Ward Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Jackson Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jackson Ward area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Attain Shockoe priced from $800. Towers on Franklin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Jackson Ward apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Attain Shockoe1 Bed / 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Towers on FranklinRodneyStudio,1BA$949
District Square ApartmentsStudio-409Studio,1BA$1,007
The BerkshireLinden1BR,1BA$1,080
American Tobacco CenterA201BR,1BA$1,106

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jackson Ward, VA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jackson Ward area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $756. The second greatest value Jackson Ward apartment is the C6 Model at Commodore Old Town Manchester starting at $2,969 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Old South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jackson Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.51
Commodore Old Town ManchesterC63BR,2BA$2.28
American Tobacco CenterB172BR,2BA$1.70
Atrium Lofts at Cold StorageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.75
Hammond Lofts1021BR,1BA$1.96
The BerkshireLinden1BR,1BA$1.56
Atrium on Broad Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.02
The Mezzo LoftsMosaic Gallery - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.95
The Penny at Jackson WardThe Miles (M-F)1BR,1BA$2.21
Towers on FranklinCompass1BR,1BA$2.01

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jackson Ward, Richmond, VA

Ranked #103

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Jackson Ward Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jackson Ward Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jackson Ward?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jackson Ward is under $1,264.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jackson Ward?

The cheapest apartment in Jackson Ward is Attain Shockoe which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Jackson Ward costs $3,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jackson Ward?

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 11,175 regular apartments in Jackson Ward 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 Jackson Ward?

Cheap apartments in Jackson Ward have an average cost of $935 which is $2,565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jackson Ward.

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