
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the VCU Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $600 (90 Rentals)Page 2 of 2
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1726 Claiborne St

1523 W Cary St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in VCU?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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VCU Studio Apartments | $1,213 | $900 | $2,545 |
VCU 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,544 | $950 | $4,424 |
VCU 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $939 | $5,913 |
VCU 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $879 | $4,050 |
VCU 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,067 | $756 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the VCU Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap VCU Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in VCU?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in VCU is under $1,185.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in VCU?
The cheapest apartment in VCU is Towers on Franklin which is listed at $1,092, while the average apartment in VCU costs $3,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in VCU?
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 89 regular apartments in VCU 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 VCU?
Cheap apartments in VCU have an average cost of $441 which is $3,359 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in VCU.
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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
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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.

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.