Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Museum District Richmond, VA from $800 (29 Rentals)

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Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
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3329 Cutshaw Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 Cutshaw Ave

3329 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
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MacTavish Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

MacTavish Flats

1302 MacTavish AveRichmond, VA 23230
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Osprey Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Osprey Lofts

3210 W Leigh StRichmond, VA 23230
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Argon Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argon Apartments

3805 Cutshaw AveRichmond, VA 23230
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3514 Park Ave.
2 Bedroom Apartments

3514 Park Ave.

3514 Park AveRichmond, VA 23221
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2900 Kensington Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2900 Kensington Ave

2900 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23221
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The Museum District, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Museum District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Museum District area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3425 Kensington Avenue priced from $1,175. The Collection of Historic Richmond has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable The Museum District apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3425 Kensington Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,175
The Collection of Historic RichmondA3, A4 & A51BR,1BA$1,199
3514 Park Ave.2BR/1.5BA2BR,1BA$1,395
Courtyard LoftsThe Leigh1BR,1BA$1,405
Soda Flats1L1BR,1BA$1,450
The Summit at Scotts AdditionThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1,480
The NestAerie1BR,1BA$1,484
Scott's ViewRuby - Indigo1BR,1BA$1,523
The Icon1 Bedroom Tower1BR,1BA$1,551
The Gallery Midtown ApartmentsRenovated Kensington2BR,1BA$1,620

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Museum District, VA

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Museum District area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2A (RENO) Model at River School Lofts in the in the Far West neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value The Museum District apartment is the 2B Model at Soda Flats starting at $2,600 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the Bellevue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Museum District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River School Lofts2A (RENO)2BR,1BA$1.73
Soda Flats2B2BR,2BA$2.55
The Icon2 Bedroom Tower2BR,2BA$2.37
Cutshaw Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.88
3514 Park Ave.2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.65
The Gallery Midtown ApartmentsRenovated Grove1BR,1BA$2.01
Courtyard LoftsThe Leigh1BR,1BA$1.91
The PreserveThe Real Thing1BR,1BA$2.47
The NestAerie1BR,1BA$2.48
The Collection of Historic RichmondA3, A4 & A51BR,1BA$2.44

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Museum District, Richmond, VA

Ranked #138

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the The Museum District Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Museum District Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Museum District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Museum District Apartment is $1,175 at 3425 Kensington Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Museum District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Museum District is starting from $1,395 at 3514 Park Ave..

What is the most affordable The Museum District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Museum District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3425 Kensington Avenue and starts from $1,795.

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