Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Garden Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $700 (29 Rentals)

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Sterling Beaufont
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Beaufont

6901 Carnation StRichmond, VA 23225
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Foxwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Foxwood

5000-5006 Snead RdRichmond, VA 23224
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Southgate
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3430-3456 Maury StRichmond, VA 23224
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South Garden, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Garden area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Vue priced from $943. Deering Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $960. Here are the most affordable South Garden apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Vue1 Bedroom and 1 Bath - 687 Sq.Ft1BR,1BA$943
Deering ManorAcorn2BR,1BA$960
Kingswood CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$995
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,005
Linden at Forest HillOne Bedroom - A1BR,1BA$1,025
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,089
404 Rivertowne Apartment HomesVanderbilt1BR,1BA$1,100
Brookmont2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,149
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,149
James River Pointe2 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 32BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Garden, VA

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Garden 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 South Garden apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments starting at $1,005 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Broad Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Garden 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
Kingly Ones and Briarwood Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Chesterfield FlatsB2P2BR,1BA$1.63
James River Pointe2 Bed/1 Bath- Phase 12BR,1BA$1.42
Brookmont2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Park Vue2 Bedrooms and 1 Bath - 760 Sq.Ft2BR,1BA$1.70
Urbana at Hioaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51
Residence at BrooksideRenovated Galley Style One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58
Deering ManorChestnut2BR,1BA$1.52
Kingswood CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Garden, Richmond, VA

Ranked #120

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 South Garden Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Garden Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Garden?

The cheapest apartment in South Garden is Park Vue which is listed at $943, while the average apartment in South Garden costs $1,947.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Garden?

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 50 regular apartments in South Garden 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 South Garden?

Cheap apartments in South Garden have an average cost of $354 which is $1,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Garden.

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