
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willow Oaks Neighborhood of Richmond, VA from $800 (53 Rentals)
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Park at Forest Hill

Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

Norcroft Townhomes-55 and older

Forest Ridge Apartments

Linden at Forest Hill

404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes

Alexander at 1090

The Crossings at Bramblewood Apartment Homes

The Residences of Westover Hills

Ashley Park

403 Cleveland St

Villas at Cedarhurst

Kent Road Village

2521 Gravel Hill Rd, Unit One Bd Apt. Richmond VA

Morningside Apartments

The Carousel

St. John's Wood

Georgetown

The Westover

2602 Grove Ave

The Gallery Midtown Apartments

The Summit at Scotts Addition

Parkside Apartments

3206 Ellwood Ave

Willow Oaks Apartments

3220 W Franklin St, Unit B

Malvern Manor Apartments

3104 Stuart Ave, Unit B

3118 Hanover Ave

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Willow Oaks, Richmond, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willow Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Willow Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $999 | $2,109 |
Willow Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $917 | $3,614 |
Willow Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $1,025 | $6,550 |
Willow Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,454 | $1,263 | $7,150 |
Willow Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,250 | $7,250 | $7,250 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Willow Oaks Neighborhood of Richmond, VA.
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Cheapest Available Willow Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willow Oaks area of Richmond, VA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Arbors Senior Apartments priced from $899. Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $917. Here are the most affordable Willow Oaks apartments for rent in Richmond, VA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Arbors Senior Apartments | Move-in Special Now offering Reduced Rent - ... | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
Park at Forest Hill | Byrd Classic | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Forest Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Linden at Forest Hill | One Bedroom - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Gateway Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Ashton Square Apartments | Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
404 Rivertowne Apartment Homes | Vanderbilt | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
The Residences of Westover Hills | 1BR 1BA Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
Ashley Park | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willow Oaks, VA
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Willow Oaks 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 Willow Oaks apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at Willow Oaks Apartments starting at $1,520 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Midlothian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willow Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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River School Lofts | 2A (RENO) | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Willow Oaks Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Stratford Hills Apartment and Townhomes | 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
Courtyard Lofts | The Diamond | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
2521 Gravel Hill Rd, Unit One Bd Apt. Richmond VA | 2521 Gravel Hill Rd | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
3220 W Franklin St, Unit B | 3220 W Franklin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Morningside Apartments | White Oak Tax Credit | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Park at Forest Hill | Byrd Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Linden at Forest Hill | One Bedroom - A | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
The Arbors Senior Apartments | Move-in Special Now offering Reduced Rent - ... | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWillow Oaks, Richmond, VA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Willow Oaks Neighborhood in Richmond, VA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 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 Willow Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Willow Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Willow Oaks is under $1,182.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willow Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Willow Oaks is The Arbors Senior Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Willow Oaks costs $7,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willow Oaks?
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 21 regular apartments in Willow Oaks 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 Willow Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Willow Oaks have an average cost of $534 which is $6,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willow Oaks.
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