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314 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA|Jackson Ward
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Property Overview
314 W Leigh St is a standout choice for renters, earning an impressive 9.4 overall rating from Zumper. The property features spacious full bathrooms and high ratings in price (10), amenities (10), and location (9), offering an excellent balance of value and convenience. Additionally, with proximity to schools and a vibrant local scene, it supports a dynamic lifestyle, making it ideal for both remote work and social engagement.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,300 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming two-bedroom two bathroom apartment located in historic Jackson Ward neighborhood. The 1,300 square foot apartment overlooks Abner Clay Park and is less than a mile from VCU, museums, local restaurants and shoppes. This home consists or traditional hardwood flooring throughout, spacious full bathrooms, a ton of natural light, and historic architecture. Please contact us today to schedule a tour and secure this home. |
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About 314 W Leigh St
Charming two-bedroom two bathroom apartment located in historic Jackson Ward neighborhood. The 1,300 square foot apartment overlooks Abner Clay Park and is less than a mile from VCU, museums, local restaurants and shoppes. This home consists or traditional hardwood flooring throughout, spacious full bathrooms, a ton of natural light, and historic architecture. Please contact us today to schedule a tour and secure this home.
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent314 W Leigh St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
314 W Leigh 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.
314 W Leigh 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, 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.
314 W Leigh 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·9A 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.
314 W Leigh St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
314 W Leigh 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 314 W Leigh St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 406 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Jackson Ward
2-bedroom apartments at 314 W Leigh St cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jackson Ward.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Jackson 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 | $1,257 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,050 |
| June 2024 | $1,074 |
| July 2024 | $1,034 |
| August 2024 | $968 |
| June 2025 | $1,195 |
| September 2025 | $1,268 |
| October 2025 | $1,157 |
| November 2025 | $1,252 |
| December 2025 | $1,242 |
| January 2026 | $1,226 |
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Can I afford to live at 314 W Leigh St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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$67,800/yr
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 314 W Leigh St
George W. Carver Elementary School
1110 w leigh st
richmond, VA, 23220
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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Getting around Richmond near 314 W Leigh St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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 314 W Leigh St, Richmond
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
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
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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