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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Refrigerator
- Stainless-steel appliances
- Carpet
- Gas range/oven
Location
623 St James St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA|Jackson Ward
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant neighborhood, this property offers stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range oven and dishwasher, enhancing modern living. Notable features such as carpeting add comfort, while the inclusion of essential appliances like a refrigerator provides convenience. Ideal for those seeking a lively community backdrop with practical amenities.
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
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images available
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 623 St James St, Jackson Ward
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 623 St James St
Property Status: Pending Welcome to 623 St. James Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is located in the heart of the historic Jackson Ward district, just minutes from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), I-64, and the heart of Downtown Richmond! Built in 1900, this home offers 1,584 sq. ft. of living space, blending historic character with modern comforts. The home features refinished hardwood floors and tile on the main floor, with carpet upstairs. The kitchen, while compact, includes an eat-in area perfect for a small dining table. It comes equipped with stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator, gas range/oven, dishwasher, and microwave. Perfect for 2 roommates, upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms, two full baths, including an ensuite primary bathroom with a jetted tub. There is a 3rd, much smaller bedroom, ideal for only a twin bed. Additional highlights include central air, a fenced-in rear patio, a front porch, and a spacious laundry room with a washer and dryer included. Step outside and enjoy the vibrant neighborhood, with shops, dining, and historic sites all within walking distance. Tenants are responsible for all utilities, including gas, water/sewer, and electricity. Office Phone: (804) 794-2662 Copyright © 2025 Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 623 St James St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Jackson Ward |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 23220 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Jackson Ward
3-bedroom apartments at 623 St James St cost about 0% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Richmond.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Jackson Ward
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,899 |
| December 2023 | $1,897 |
| January 2024 | $1,900 |
| February 2024 | $1,962 |
| March 2024 | $2,011 |
| April 2024 | $2,098 |
| May 2024 | $2,183 |
| June 2024 | $2,184 |
| July 2024 | $2,197 |
| August 2024 | $2,082 |
| September 2024 | $2,004 |
| October 2024 | $1,995 |
| November 2024 | $1,996 |
| December 2024 | $2,026 |
| January 2025 | $2,086 |
| February 2025 | $2,000 |
| March 2025 | $2,136 |
| April 2025 | $2,217 |
| May 2025 | $2,250 |
| June 2025 | $2,237 |
| July 2025 | $2,197 |
| August 2025 | $2,126 |
| September 2025 | $2,009 |
| October 2025 | $1,999 |
| November 2025 | $1,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,985 |
| December 2023 | $2,100 |
| April 2024 | $2,298 |
| May 2024 | $2,297 |
| June 2024 | $2,376 |
| July 2024 | $2,297 |
| August 2024 | $2,143 |
| October 2024 | $1,837 |
| November 2024 | $1,824 |
| January 2025 | $2,350 |
| February 2025 | $2,207 |
| March 2025 | $2,248 |
| April 2025 | $2,454 |
| May 2025 | $2,422 |
| June 2025 | $2,265 |
| July 2025 | $2,259 |
| August 2025 | $2,050 |
| September 2025 | $1,968 |
| October 2025 | $1,900 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
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Can I afford to live at 623 St James St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 623 St James 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
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Getting around Richmond near 623 St James St
Walking
8/10
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 623 St James St, Richmond
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Rainbow
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Verdalina
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Blue Sage Bridal LLC
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Saadia's Juicebox
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218 W Broad St
The Coffee Bar
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Penny's Wine Shop
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GWARbar
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Cobra One Motorcycle
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Pies & Cakes Bakery
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