Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (48 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Uptown Richmond area of Richmond.

property at 1719 Blair St

1719 Blair St

RichmondVA23220
property at 1721 Blair St

1721 Blair St

RichmondVA23220
close
View Me
2700 Idlewood Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2700 Idlewood Ave

2700 Idlewood AveRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Virginia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Virginia Apartments

2602-2608 Kensington AveRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Eagle Mill Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Towers

1414 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
408-410 Dobson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

408-410 Dobson St

408-410 Dobson StRichmond, VA 23220
close
View Me
Pine Court Apartments III
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court Apartments III

723-725 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Pine Court I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Court I

707 W Cary StRichmond, VA 23220
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Parkwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Parkwood

3003 Parkwood AveRichmond, VA 23221
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Eagle Mill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Mill Apartments

1400 W Marshall StRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
306 N Mulberry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

306 N Mulberry St

306 N Mulberry StRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1322 W Broad St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1322 W Broad St

1322 W Broad StRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Victory Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Apartments

407 S Cherry StRichmond, VA 23220
  • Utilities Included
  • Smoke Free
close
View Me
South Arthur
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Arthur

215-217 S Arthur Ashe BlvdRichmond, VA 23220
close
View Me
Dominion Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Dominion Place

1025 W Grace StRichmond, VA 23220
Senior Living
close
View Me
Lakeview Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview Manor

2001 Lakeview AveRichmond, VA 23220
Showing Results 1-48, Page 1 of 1

Uptown Richmond, Richmond, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Richmond area of Richmond, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Eagle Mill Lofts priced from $950. Deco at CNB has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Uptown Richmond apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Mill Lofts2bed 1bth2BR,1BA$950
Deco at CNBBebe - StudioStudio,1BA$1,175
The CarouselJumperStudio,1BA$1,300
Sphere ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,321
The Scout Scott's Addition*The 1908 - Income Restricted*Studio,1BA$1,330
1523 W Cary StStudio AStudio,1BA$1,400
The Icon1 Bedroom Tower1BR,1BA$1,515
Scott's ViewScarlet - Azure1BR,1BA$1,525
NOVEL Scott's Addition by Crescent CommunitiesS4Studio,1BA$1,525
805W LoftsA21BR,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Richmond, VA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Richmond area is the $1.53 price per square foot The Row at Cary Place - 17 S. Allen Ave. Upper ... Model at The Row at Cary Place in the in the Near West neighborhood starting from $2,079. The second greatest value Uptown Richmond apartment is the 1706 Floyd Ave Model at 1706 Floyd Ave, Unit B starting at $1,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Near West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Row at Cary PlaceThe Row at Cary Place - 17 S. Allen Ave. Upper ...2BR,2BA$1.53
1706 Floyd Ave, Unit B1706 Floyd Ave2BR,1BA$1.54
Coliseum LoftsC3BR,3BA$2.60
The Icon2 Bedroom Tower2BR,2BA$2.32
South Arthur2/12BR,1BA$1.80
Iron House Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.86
Commodore Old Town ManchesterA51BR,1.5BA$2.52
The Ella Scott's Addition*The Barry - Income Restricted*1BR,1BA$2.24
The Scout Scott's Addition*The 1908 - Income Restricted*Studio ,1BA$2.40
Eagle Mill LoftsStudiosStudio ,1BA$2.24

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Richmond, Richmond, VA

Ranked #111

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Getting Around the Uptown Richmond Neighborhood in Richmond, VA

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Richmond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Richmond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Richmond is under $1,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Uptown Richmond is Eagle Mill Lofts which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Uptown Richmond costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Richmond?

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 113 regular apartments in Uptown Richmond 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 Uptown Richmond?

Cheap apartments in Uptown Richmond have an average cost of $609 which is $3,391 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Richmond.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money article

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

decorative image for Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs article

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

decorative image for Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting article

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

decorative image for How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit article

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.