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Highlights
- High-speed internet access
- On-site parking options
- Exposed brick
- Urban dweller
Location
1901 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA|Shockoe Bottom
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Property Overview
The property Superior receives a favorable Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its overall appeal and value. Notable features include high-speed internet access, on-site parking options, and exposed brick that enhance its urban charm. Additionally, it presents pros that cater well to urban dwellers looking for modern amenities and a vibrant living environment.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 3BR/3.0BA | 3 bed | 3 bath | 1,530 sqft | $2,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Love where you live in Superior Apartments. This community can be found in Richmond at 1901 E. Franklin St. in the 23223 area! Located in historic Shockoe Bottom, we cater to the urban dweller who seeks reasonable rents within an exceptional community. Family owned and managed by Dodson Property Management, our tenants experience a higher level of customer service and investment in the properties! - 3 bedroom, 3 bath - Washer/Dryer in unit for $20/month - 1,530 square feet (spacious) - Flowing layout with passthrough kitchen counter -Exposed brick in most units -Convenient on-site parking options - High-speed internet access *$100 lease admin fee due at move in *$50 Utility Connection Fee due at move in -All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed- Managed by Dodson Portfolio Management |
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Amenities for Superior
Services
| Water, Sewer and Trash Included |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 21 |
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About Superior
Love where you live in Superior Apartments. This community can be found in Richmond at 1901 E. Franklin St. in the 23223 area! Located in historic Shockoe Bottom, we cater to the urban dweller who seeks reasonable rents within an exceptional community. Family owned and managed by Dodson Property Management, our tenants experience a higher level of customer service and investment in the properties! - 3 bedroom, 3 bath - Washer/Dryer in unit for $20/month - 1,530 square feet (spacious) - Flowing layout with passthrough kitchen counter -Exposed brick in most units -Convenient on-site parking options - High-speed internet access *$100 lease admin fee due at move in *$50 Utility Connection Fee due at move in -All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed- Managed by Dodson Portfolio Management
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Superior is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Superior has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
Superior 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·9A 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.
Superior goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water, sewer and trash included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Superior receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Superior 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 Superior 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.
Superior is great for:
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 Superior compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 460 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Shockoe Bottom
3-bedroom apartments at Superior cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Shockoe Bottom.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Shockoe Bottom
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,239 |
| March 2024 | $1,216 |
| April 2024 | $1,238 |
| May 2024 | $1,265 |
| June 2024 | $1,253 |
| July 2024 | $1,256 |
| August 2024 | $1,246 |
| September 2024 | $1,241 |
| October 2024 | $1,284 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,129 |
| March 2024 | $1,177 |
| April 2024 | $1,123 |
| June 2024 | $1,055 |
| July 2024 | $1,055 |
| August 2024 | $1,055 |
| February 2025 | $1,075 |
| March 2025 | $1,104 |
| April 2025 | $1,055 |
| May 2025 | $1,055 |
| December 2025 | $1,195 |
| January 2026 | $1,195 |
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Can I afford to live at 1901 E Franklin St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$80,000/yr
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Schools near Superior
Bellevue Elementary School
2301 e grace st
richmond, VA, 23223
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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Internet available near Superior
Getting around Richmond near 1901 E Franklin 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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1901 E Franklin St, Richmond
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Hatch Local
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Dunkin'
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Grandstaff & Stein Book
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Fallout
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Bellos Lounge & Restaurant
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Aces Sports Lounge
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Lulu's
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