Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southern Barton Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $400 (110 Rentals)

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1719 Blair St

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Southern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southern Barton Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southern Barton Heights area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at Attain Shockoe priced from $800. Legacy at Imperial Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Southern Barton Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Attain Shockoe1 Bed / 1.0 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Legacy at Imperial VillageStudioStudio,1BA$835
Bloom Apartments II1Bed/1Bath: 463 sq ft1BR,1BA$899
Towers on FranklinRodneyStudio,1BA$949
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$950
Charming apartment in the heart of Richmond!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The OliverThe Virginia1BR,1BA$999
District Square ApartmentsStudio-409Studio,1BA$1,007
The MasonryOld Stone Row 1x1, Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southern Barton Heights, VA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southern Barton Heights area is the $0.51 price per square foot 4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom Model at Marshall Park in the in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood starting from $756. The second greatest value Southern Barton Heights apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Park Plaza @ Belvidere starting at $1,775 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southern Barton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Marshall Park4x2 - Priced Per Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.51
Park Plaza @ Belvidere2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.27
Lofts and Upper Lofts at Canal WalkCanal 236 1 Bed1BR,1BA$0.94
Flats at 25thAltitude2BR,2BA$1.44
Charming 2 bedroom in Northside Richmond!2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.18
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
Jefferson Townhouses2x12BR,1BA$1.50
1407 E Cary Street1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.47
1527 Mechanicsville Tpke, Unit 31527 Mechanicsville Tpke1BR,1BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southern Barton Heights, Richmond, VA

Ranked #16

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Virginia and customized analysis for Central Richmond, VA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Southern Barton Heights Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southern Barton Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southern Barton Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southern Barton Heights is under $1,020.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southern Barton Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Southern Barton Heights is Attain Shockoe which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Southern Barton Heights costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southern Barton Heights?

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 12,832 regular apartments in Southern Barton Heights 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 Southern Barton Heights?

Cheap apartments in Southern Barton Heights have an average cost of $517 which is $2,733 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southern Barton Heights.

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