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1211 1/2 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA|Carver
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Amenities for 1211 1/2 W Leigh St, Carver
Features
| Balcony | Dryer |
| Electricity | Forced Air |
| Furnished | Gas |
| Laminate | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Alarm System | Internet |
Community
| Security Cameras | Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Fenced Yard |
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Assigned Parking
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About 1211 1/2 W Leigh St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 25% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Carver.
Property Id: 2764359 Welcome to The Leigh RVA — a fully furnished, professionally managed 3-bedroom home in the heart of Richmond's Carver neighborhood, just an 8-12-minute walk to VCU's Monroe Park Campus. ***** BRAND NEW FLOORS THROUGHOUT HOME***** ***** BRAND NEW BATH AND SHOWER***** *****ALL FURNITURE IS BRAND NEW***** *****ALL KITCHEN APPLIANCES ARE BRAND NEW***** *****IN-UNIT WASHER AND DRYER ARE BRAND NEW***** This listing is for the Biggest room, Room C. Bedroom comes fully furnished with a full-size bed, computer desk, 2 nightstands and a dresser. So, just move in with nothing but your personal belongings. ALL utilities are included in rent — electric, gas, water, sewer, trash, and high-speed internet. The home features an updated kitchen with gas range, Dishwasher, microwave, air fryer, toaster, Single Serve Coffee Maker, Silverware, Pots & Pans, Bakeware and Refrigerator. In-unit washer and dryer are available for all tenants. The living room and dining room are fully furnished with a sofa, coffee table, dining table (seating for four). Fenced in private backyard with patio. Yard Maintenance included. Front Patio with Patio Set, Great for sitting out on in the mornings! Built in 2007, The Leigh is one of the newer homes in the Carver neighborhood — clean, modern, and well-maintained. The property is equipped with a smart security system including exterior cameras, keypad alarm, and smoke detectors on every floor. There are many restaurants and stores within walking distance. Including many of the VCU buildings. The Leigh is managed by a professional, responsive landlord. Maintenance requests are handled promptly. Tenants have access to an online tenant portal for maintenance requests, house information, and contacts. A large private backyard and rear deck are available for outdoor use. This is not a typical student rental. The Leigh is a quality home for students who want comfort, convenience, and peace of mind — all within walking distance of VCU.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1211 1/2 W Leigh St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Carver |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 23220 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Carver
1-bedroom apartments at 1211 1/2 W Leigh St cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Richmond.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Carver
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,353 |
| September 2024 | $1,359 |
| October 2024 | $1,374 |
| November 2024 | $1,397 |
| December 2024 | $1,408 |
| January 2025 | $1,419 |
| February 2025 | $1,426 |
| March 2025 | $1,398 |
| April 2025 | $1,363 |
| May 2025 | $1,373 |
| June 2025 | $1,397 |
| July 2025 | $1,399 |
| August 2025 | $1,408 |
| September 2025 | $1,397 |
| October 2025 | $1,407 |
| November 2025 | $1,440 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
| January 2026 | $1,433 |
| February 2026 | $1,428 |
| March 2026 | $1,421 |
| April 2026 | $1,410 |
| May 2026 | $1,442 |
| June 2026 | $1,413 |
| July 2026 | $1,396 |
| August 2026 | $1,400 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,006 |
| September 2024 | $995 |
| October 2024 | $1,141 |
| November 2024 | $1,050 |
| January 2025 | $950 |
| February 2025 | $975 |
| March 2025 | $1,315 |
| April 2025 | $1,258 |
| May 2025 | $1,195 |
| June 2025 | $1,195 |
| July 2025 | $1,195 |
| August 2025 | $1,257 |
| September 2025 | $1,272 |
| October 2025 | $1,265 |
| January 2026 | $1,222 |
| February 2026 | $1,218 |
| March 2026 | $1,230 |
| April 2026 | $1,345 |
| May 2026 | $1,335 |
| June 2026 | $1,295 |
| July 2026 | $1,295 |
| August 2026 | $1,295 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1211 1/2 W Leigh St
George W. Carver Elementary School
1110 w leigh st
richmond, VA, 23220
PK, K-5Public
C-
Maymont Pre-K Center
1211 s allen ave
richmond, VA, 23220
PKPublic
Amelia Street School
1821 amelia st
richmond, VA, 23220
PK, K-12Public
Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center
900 mosby st
richmond, VA, 23223
PKPublic
Summer Hill Preschool Center
2717 alexander ave
richmond, VA, 23234
PKPublic
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Getting around Richmond near 1211 1/2 W Leigh St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1211 1/2 W Leigh St, Richmond
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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