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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Balcony
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Ceiling fans
  • Granite countertops
  • Washer/dryer

Location

217 E Grace St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA|City Center
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Management

Bear Granville Corporation

Leasing office

(804) 325-1594 ext. 2

Property Overview

217 E Grace St stands out as a well-rated option with strong value, excellent amenities, and a convenient location, supported by hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a balcony, ceiling fans, and a washer/dryer. It also offers appealing access to social, cultural, and recreation options nearby, along with natural light, patios or balconies, and HVAC for added comfort.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 217 E Grace St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 217 E Grace St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Balcony

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath695 sqft$1,245–$1,345 /mo2 units availableDiscover a bright one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in City Center Richmond featuring hardwood floors and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The unit includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a washer/dryer for in-home convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with central A/C and an electric heat pump, and enjoy fresh air from the balcony and ceiling fans. Street parking is available, and one cat is permitted with required fees and documentation. this residence offers a well-appointed, move-in-ready layout ideal for easy urban living. Properties are shown by appointment only due to notice requirements Same day showings may or may not be available for vacant units Properties allowing pets require an additional monthly fee per pet & refundable pet deposit Please visit our website: www beargranville com & under View Available Listings select Contact Us under the property listing to schedule a tour!

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Amenities for 217 E Grace St

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanCooling Central AC
Electric Heat PumpFireplace
Granite CountertopsHardwood Floor
Skylight

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Non Smoking PropertyWater/Sewer

Grounds

Parking (Street)

Services

Trash Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

Units4

About 217 E Grace St

HomeApartments in RichmondCity Center 217 E Grace St

Discover a bright one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in City Center Richmond featuring hardwood floors and a skylight that fills the space with natural light. The unit includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a washer/dryer for in-home convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with central A/C and an electric heat pump, and enjoy fresh air from the balcony and ceiling fans. Street parking is available, and one cat is permitted with required fees and documentation. this residence offers a well-appointed, move-in-ready layout ideal for easy urban living. Properties are shown by appointment only due to notice requirements Same day showings may or may not be available for vacant units Properties allowing pets require an additional monthly fee per pet & refundable pet deposit Please visit our website: www beargranville com & under View Available Listings select Contact Us under the property listing to schedule a tour!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 217 E Grace St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 217 E Grace St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 217 E Grace St
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
217 E Grace St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
217 E Grace St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
217 E Grace St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 217 E Grace St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

217 E Grace St is great for:

Social life

  • 323 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 116 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Area has 52 parks and recreation options
  • 45 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 52 parks nearby
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 217 E Grace St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.7 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 108 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Fireplace
In-unit features

Considerations

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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in City Center

1-bedroom apartments at 217 E Grace St cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in City Center.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
City Center
Richmond
A table of studio rental data trends in Richmond
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,297
December 2024$1,320
January 2025$1,303
February 2025$1,288
March 2025$1,268
April 2025$1,255
May 2025$1,248
June 2025$1,270
July 2025$1,250
August 2025$1,252
September 2025$1,284
October 2025$1,296
November 2025$1,285
December 2025$1,272
January 2026$1,250
February 2026$1,230
March 2026$1,250
April 2026$1,276
May 2026$1,282
June 2026$1,252
July 2026$1,210
August 2026$1,274
September 2026$1,292
October 2026$1,271
A table of studio rental data trends in City Center
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,301
December 2024$1,300
January 2025$1,299
February 2025$1,288
March 2025$1,285
April 2025$1,285
May 2025$1,283
June 2025$1,286
July 2025$1,277
August 2025$1,281
September 2025$1,280
October 2025$1,276
November 2025$1,282
December 2025$1,289
January 2026$1,279
February 2026$1,281
March 2026$1,285
April 2026$1,282
May 2026$1,297
June 2026$1,303
August 2026$1,320
September 2026$1,330
October 2026$1,320

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$49,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $49,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,245.
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Schools near 217 E Grace St

George W. Carver Elementary School

1110 w leigh st

richmond, VA, 23220

PK, K-5Public
C-

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center

900 mosby st

richmond, VA, 23223

PKPublic

Maymont Pre-K Center

1211 s allen ave

richmond, VA, 23220

PKPublic

Amelia Street School

1821 amelia st

richmond, VA, 23220

PK, K-12Public

Summer Hill Preschool Center

2717 alexander ave

richmond, VA, 23234

PKPublic
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Getting around Richmond near 217 E Grace St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 217 E Grace St, Richmond

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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