Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McGuire Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $500 (30 Rentals)

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Lafayette Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lafayette Gardens

2219 Ruffin RdRichmond, VA 23234
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Westover Hills Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westover Hills Townhomes

600 Westover Hills BlvdRichmond, VA 23225
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Foxwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Foxwood

5000-5006 Snead RdRichmond, VA 23224
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1000 Porter St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Porter St

1000 Porter StRichmond, VA 23224
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1200 SEMMES Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 SEMMES Apartments

1200 Semmes AveRichmond, VA 23224
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Southgate
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southgate

3430-3456 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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City View Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

City View Place

1000 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
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McGuire, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available McGuire Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McGuire area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Square Apartments priced from $629. New Manchester Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $766. Here are the most affordable McGuire apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Square ApartmentsAshley1BR,1BA$629
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$766
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Park Vue1 Bedroom and 1 Bath - 687 Sq.Ft1BR,1BA$943
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Deering ManorAcorn2BR,1BA$960
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
Linden at Forest HillOne Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1,025
Meadow Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McGuire, VA

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the McGuire area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2X1.5 Model at The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments in the in the Midlothian neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value McGuire apartment is the Wood II Model at Townhouses of Chesterfield II starting at $1,195 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Broad Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McGuire apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Arbors at Hull Street Senior Apartments2X1.52BR,1.5BA$1.23
Townhouses of Chesterfield IIWood II2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Venus At Manchester Apartments2 -Bedroom, 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
The HudsonThe Everett2BR,1BA$1.29
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.39
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
Brookmont2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Graystone Place ApartmentsBirch2BR,1BA$1.47
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mcguire, Richmond, VA

Ranked #79

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the McGuire Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McGuire Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in McGuire?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McGuire is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in McGuire?

The cheapest apartment in McGuire is Ashton Square Apartments which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in McGuire costs $2,182.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in McGuire?

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 87 regular apartments in McGuire 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 McGuire?

Cheap apartments in McGuire have an average cost of $324 which is $1,858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McGuire.

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