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12 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA|Monroe Ward
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Property Overview
12 E Main St scores impressively across various metrics, receiving a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5 out of 10, emphasizing its appeal for renters. The property excels in amenities and location, both rated at 9 out of 10, highlighting a premier living standard with easy access to transportation and entertainment. Notable features, including high ceilings and a focus on fitness, sustainability, and social life, further enhance its desirability, making it a compelling option for diverse lifestyles.
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
Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Wellness
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $945 /mo | 1 unit available | Available May 1st, 2026 Spacious unit in the heart of Richmond. Close proximity to VCU & MCV and one block from the 5 Star Jefferson Hotel. Feature new updates to the kitchens and baths, refinished hardwood floors and interior paint throughout. All electric heat pump for heating/cooling and brand new windows make these extremely efficient units! Enjoy the high ceilings and historic charm. Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent, tenants are responsible for electricity, and cable/internet. Please call Metro Properties to schedule an appointment (804) 225-8655. No pet dogs allowed pet cats are okay with a monthly pet fee |
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Amenities for 12 E Main St
Appliances
| Stove, Oven & Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 12 E Main St
Available May 1st, 2026 Spacious unit in the heart of Richmond. Close proximity to VCU & MCV and one block from the 5 Star Jefferson Hotel. Feature new updates to the kitchens and baths, refinished hardwood floors and interior paint throughout. All electric heat pump for heating/cooling and brand new windows make these extremely efficient units! Enjoy the high ceilings and historic charm. Water, sewer, and trash are included in the rent, tenants are responsible for electricity, and cable/internet. Please call Metro Properties to schedule an appointment (804) 225-8655. No pet dogs allowed pet cats are okay with a monthly pet fee
12 E Main St 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 12 E Main St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Monroe Ward
1-bedroom apartments at 12 E Main St cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Monroe Ward.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Monroe Ward
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 |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,091 |
| May 2024 | $1,128 |
| April 2025 | $1,155 |
| May 2025 | $1,155 |
| July 2025 | $1,252 |
| August 2025 | $1,286 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,156 |
| November 2025 | $1,100 |
| December 2025 | $1,100 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 12 E Main St
Maymont Pre-K Center
1211 s allen ave
richmond, VA, 23220
PKPublic
Amelia Street School
1821 amelia st
richmond, VA, 23220
PK, K-12Public
William Fox Elementary School
2300 hanover ave
richmond, VA, 23220
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Getting around Richmond near 12 E Main St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
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 12 E Main St, Richmond
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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