Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northside Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $400 (92 Rentals)

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3505 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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3902 Chamberlayne AveRichmond, VA 23227
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Northside, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northside area of Richmond, VA is a Studio unit found at Legacy at Imperial Village priced from $835. Bloom Apartments II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Northside apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft1BR,1BA$899
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$950
Charming apartment in the heart of Richmond!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
BellevueLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,035
Charming 2 bedroom in Northside Richmond!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,050
4306 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,075
Legacy ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,085
Highland Terrace Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,140

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northside, VA

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northside area is the $1.14 price per square foot 4222 Chamberlayne Ave Model at 4222 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Bellevue neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Northside apartment is the 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park starting at $756 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4222 Chamberlayne Ave, Unit 24222 Chamberlayne Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.51
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.73
1706 Floyd Ave, Unit B1706 Floyd Ave2BR,1BA$1.54
Charming 2 bedroom in Northside Richmond!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18
4306 Chamberlayne Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.23
Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment in Northside!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.47
Charming apartment in the heart of Richmond!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Victory at Edgewood2 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.59
1527 Mechanicsville Tpke, Unit 31527 Mechanicsville Tpke1BR,1BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northside, Richmond, VA

Ranked #60

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Richmond, Virginia. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northside is under $1,140.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northside?

The cheapest apartment in Northside is Bloom Apartments II which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Northside costs $2,499.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northside?

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 6,627 regular apartments in Northside 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 Northside?

Cheap apartments in Northside have an average cost of $448 which is $2,051 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northside.

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