Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Monroe Ward Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (26 Rentals)

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Richmond Arts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Arts

115 N 1st StRichmond, VA 23219
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Jernigin Hall
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Jernigin Hall

314 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
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12 E Main St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12 E Main St

12 E Main 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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Linden Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Tower

116 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23219
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1 West Cary
1 Bedroom Apartments

1 West Cary

106 S Foushee StRichmond, VA 23220
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Cheapest Available Monroe Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Monroe Ward area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Towers on Franklin priced from $949. Attain Shockoe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,018. Here are the most affordable Monroe Ward apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towers on FranklinRodneyStudio,1BA$949
Attain ShockoeBellevue1BR,1BA$1,018
District Square Apartments1Bd1Ba--5901BR,1BA$1,106
The Mezzo LoftsMosaic Gallery - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,136
Landmark at Marshall BroadThe AdamsStudio,1BA$1,136
Parc View at CommonwealthD5 - Penthouse4BR,4BA$1,145
Deco at CNBBebe - StudioStudio,1BA$1,175
American Tobacco CenterA121BR,1BA$1,178
1 N 3rd StStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Atrium Lofts at Cold StorageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,236

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe Ward, VA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe Ward area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Park Plaza @ Belvidere in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,827. The second greatest value Monroe Ward apartment is the 16 W Broad St Model at 16 W Broad St, Unit Apartment 1 starting at $1,900 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Plaza @ Belvidere2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.31
16 W Broad St, Unit Apartment 116 W Broad St3BR,2BA$1.36
The BerkshireClay1BR,1BA$1.29
206 N 1st St, Unit 206 N 1st Street206 N 1st St2BR,1.5BA$1.82
American Tobacco CenterB152BR,2BA$1.77
Atrium Lofts at Cold StorageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.75
1 West Cary Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.56
The Mezzo LoftsMotif Gallery - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.93
209 E Main Stunit 212 2A1BR,1BA$1.92
District Square Apartments1Bd1Ba--5901BR,1BA$1.87

Getting Around the Monroe Ward Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 Monroe Ward Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Monroe Ward?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Monroe Ward is under $1,236.

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

The cheapest apartment in Monroe Ward is Attain Shockoe which is listed at $1,018, while the average apartment in Monroe Ward costs $2,345.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monroe 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 117 regular apartments in Monroe 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 Monroe Ward?

Cheap apartments in Monroe Ward have an average cost of $617 which is $1,728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Monroe Ward.

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