Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Manchester Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (69 Rentals)

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Shockoe Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shockoe Center

1900 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Market Slip
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Market Slip

2 S 17th StRichmond, VA 23219
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1000 Porter St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Porter St

1000 Porter StRichmond, VA 23224
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The Dill Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dill Building

2020 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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1200 SEMMES Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 SEMMES Apartments

1200 Semmes AveRichmond, VA 23224
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The Hill Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hill Building

114 Virginia StRichmond, VA 23219
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Shockoe Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shockoe Commons

1209-1211 E Main StRichmond, VA 23223
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City View Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

City View Place

1000 Bainbridge StRichmond, VA 23224
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Bobber at The Masonry
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bobber at The Masonry

2001 E Franklin StRichmond, VA 23223
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Old Manchester, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Manchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Manchester area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at New Manchester Flats priced from $702. Manchester Grand Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Old Manchester apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Manchester FlatsThe Decatur1BR,1BA$702
Manchester Grand ApartmentsA2111BR,1BA$855
Dogtown Apartments1 Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$999
Attain ShockoeBellevue1BR,1BA$1,018
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1,020
The MasonryOld Stone Row 1x1, Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,020
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1,056
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,079
1100 Hull Street Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,099
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Manchester, VA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old Manchester area is the $0.94 price per square foot Canal 236 1 Bed Model at Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,227. The second greatest value Old Manchester apartment is the B1.1 Model at Raven Place starting at $1,730 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.94
Raven PlaceB1.12BR,2BA$1.47
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal Walk IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
City View Place2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.14
1877 Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.51
1100 Hull Street Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.58
Belle SummitRainer2BR,2BA$1.21
The HudsonThe Maury2BR,1BA$1.57
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47
Miller Lofts @ Plant Zero1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48

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Old Manchester, Richmond, VA

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Old Manchester, Richmond, and the greater Richmond area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Manchester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Manchester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Manchester is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Manchester?

The cheapest apartment in Old Manchester is New Manchester Flats which is listed at $702, while the average apartment in Old Manchester costs $2,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Manchester?

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 133 regular apartments in Old Manchester 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 Old Manchester?

Cheap apartments in Old Manchester have an average cost of $306 which is $2,089 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old Manchester.

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