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3127 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23221, USA|The Museum District
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Property Overview
3127 W. Franklin Street receives a commendable overall Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its appeal to renters, with perfect pricing and a strong amenities package. The property is ideally located near essential services, dining, and recreational facilities, enhancing its desirability, while its transparency and trustworthiness ratings further assure potential renters of a reliable living experience. Additionally, the property supports diverse lifestyle needs, making it attractive for various interests and activities.
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| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,265+ sqft | $1,695 /mo | 2 units available | This second floor apartment located in the desired area of the Museum District puts you minutes from Fan District, VCU, Downtown RVA, Interstates, Scott's Addition, amazing restaurants & shops and so much more. This apartment offers a large living room with 10ft ceilings, fireplace w/ mantle (non functioning fireplace), & beautiful hardwood floors. One bedroom is on the front of the building w/ tall windows for natural light, fireplace (non functioning) and built in shelves. The second bedroom or home office overlooks the back yard. Apartment features an eat in kitchen includes gas stove, and refrigerator. Unit also includes bonus area which is similar to a sun room. as well as a trunk room great for walk in closet, or even a small office area. This apartment offers 1 off street parking spot behind the home. Common area includes fenced in back yard, and front porch area. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Apartment is move in ready. |
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About 3127 W. Franklin Street
This second floor apartment located in the desired area of the Museum District puts you minutes from Fan District, VCU, Downtown RVA, Interstates, Scott's Addition, amazing restaurants & shops and so much more. This apartment offers a large living room with 10ft ceilings, fireplace w/ mantle (non functioning fireplace), & beautiful hardwood floors. One bedroom is on the front of the building w/ tall windows for natural light, fireplace (non functioning) and built in shelves. The second bedroom or home office overlooks the back yard. Apartment features an eat in kitchen includes gas stove, and refrigerator. Unit also includes bonus area which is similar to a sun room. as well as a trunk room great for walk in closet, or even a small office area. This apartment offers 1 off street parking spot behind the home. Common area includes fenced in back yard, and front porch area. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Apartment is move in ready.
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 3127 W. Franklin Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3127 W. Franklin Street 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.
3127 W. Franklin Street 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 3127 W. Franklin Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
3127 W. Franklin Street 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 3127 W. Franklin Street 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.
3127 W. Franklin Street 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 3127 W. Franklin Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 352 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in The Museum District
2-bedroom apartments at 3127 W. Franklin Street cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in The Museum District.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
The Museum District
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,329 |
| December 2023 | $1,321 |
| January 2024 | $1,345 |
| February 2024 | $1,329 |
| March 2024 | $1,346 |
| April 2024 | $1,337 |
| May 2024 | $1,336 |
| June 2024 | $1,347 |
| July 2024 | $1,357 |
| August 2024 | $1,352 |
| 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 | $1,421 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,300 |
| December 2023 | $1,324 |
| January 2024 | $1,440 |
| February 2024 | $1,332 |
| March 2024 | $1,343 |
| April 2024 | $1,315 |
| May 2024 | $1,246 |
| June 2024 | $1,282 |
| July 2024 | $1,266 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,230 |
| October 2024 | $1,189 |
| November 2024 | $1,232 |
| December 2024 | $1,190 |
| January 2025 | $1,237 |
| February 2025 | $1,284 |
| March 2025 | $1,279 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,250 |
| June 2025 | $1,250 |
| July 2025 | $1,255 |
| August 2025 | $1,262 |
| September 2025 | $1,269 |
| October 2025 | $1,216 |
| November 2025 | $1,195 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 3127 W. Franklin Street
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
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Getting around Richmond near 3127 W 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
6/10
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 3127 W 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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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