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8 N Auburn Ave, Richmond, VA 23221, USA|The Museum District
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Property Overview
8 N. Auburn Ave. earns a strong overall impression with an 8.6 rating, driven by excellent value, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also offers gas heat, onsite HVAC, on-site fitness or wellness programs, ample natural light, and access to many nearby grocery stores, with a nearby top-rated elementary school adding to its practical appeal.
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
Elementary school nearby- Outdoor space
Great for
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | FEATURES -Back Deck -Large Rooms -In The Heart of Carytown -Large Kitchen -Conveniet to VCU and U of R -Pet Friendly -Hardwood Floors Throughout -Private Balcony -Ceramic Tiled Bathroom -Claw Foot Tub -Appliances Stove Refrigerator -Tons of Natural Light -Shopping, Restaurants, and Bus Stop in Walking Distance! -Convenient to Interstates -Gas Heat -Rear Balcony CALL 804.643.9011 TODAY TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE THIS HOME. FOR PROPERTIES THAT ARE APPLIED FOR BY VIEWING PHOTOS AND/OR A VIRTUAL TOUR ONLY, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ADDENDUM DUE TO NOT VIEWING THE PROPERTY IN PERSON. $50.00 Application Fee (Per person 18 yrs old & older) $125.00 One Time Lease Signing Fee **All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed* **Applicants understand that Pollard and Bagby are an Owner and Manager of some properties. These properties are notated accordingly** |
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Amenities for 8 N. Auburn Ave.
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Private Balcony |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
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Building details
Property details
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About 8 N. Auburn Ave.
FEATURES -Back Deck -Large Rooms -In The Heart of Carytown -Large Kitchen -Conveniet to VCU and U of R -Pet Friendly -Hardwood Floors Throughout -Private Balcony -Ceramic Tiled Bathroom -Claw Foot Tub -Appliances Stove Refrigerator -Tons of Natural Light -Shopping, Restaurants, and Bus Stop in Walking Distance! -Convenient to Interstates -Gas Heat -Rear Balcony CALL 804.643.9011 TODAY TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE THIS HOME. FOR PROPERTIES THAT ARE APPLIED FOR BY VIEWING PHOTOS AND/OR A VIRTUAL TOUR ONLY, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ADDENDUM DUE TO NOT VIEWING THE PROPERTY IN PERSON. $50.00 Application Fee (Per person 18 yrs old & older) $125.00 One Time Lease Signing Fee **All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed* **Applicants understand that Pollard and Bagby are an Owner and Manager of some properties. These properties are notated accordingly**
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, 8 N. Auburn Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8 N. Auburn Ave. 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.
8 N. Auburn Ave. 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.
8 N. Auburn Ave. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including balcony. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8 N. Auburn Ave. 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.
8 N. Auburn Ave. 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 8 N. Auburn Ave. 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.
8 N. Auburn Ave. 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 8 N. Auburn Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in The Museum District
1-bedroom apartments at 8 N. Auburn Ave. cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in The Museum District.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
The Museum District
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,230 |
| March 2026 | $1,250 |
| April 2026 | $1,276 |
| May 2026 | $1,282 |
| June 2026 | $1,252 |
| July 2026 | $1,203 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | $1,009 |
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Can I afford to live at 8 N Auburn Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$58,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near 8 N. Auburn Ave.
William Fox Elementary School
2300 hanover ave
richmond, VA, 23220
PK, K-5Public
B+
Amelia Street School
1821 amelia st
richmond, VA, 23220
PK, K-12Public
Maymont Pre-K Center
1211 s allen ave
richmond, VA, 23220
PKPublic
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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Neighborhood
The Museum District | Richmond, VA
Getting around Richmond near 8 N Auburn Ave
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 8 N Auburn Ave, Richmond
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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