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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • State-of-the-art amenities
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Modern residential living
  • Underground private garage parking

Location

108 S 1st St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA|Monroe Ward
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Contact

Management

Drucker + Falk

Leasing office

(804) 657-6414

Open today 

9:00 am–4:30 pm ET

Property Overview

One Canal Apartments features state-of-the-art amenities and a pet-friendly community, complemented by an underground private garage. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.2 and a price rating of 8, it provides excellent value for its competitive pricing and prime location, which scores 9 out of 10. Recognized for its impressive amenities and transparency in property management, the property is ideal for those working remotely, fitness enthusiasts, and social connectivity, offering access to numerous parks and dining options within a mile.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.2
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, One Canal Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, One Canal Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Elevator

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1A1 bed1 bath643 sqft$1,411–$1,451 /mo6 units available
1E1 bed1 bath652 sqft$1,505 /mo1 unit available
1F1 bed1 bath707 sqft$1,547 /mo1 unit available
1D1 bed1 bath725 sqft$1,592 /mo1 unit available
1G1 bed1 bath820 sqft$1,599 /mo1 unit available
2E - Loft2 bed2 bath1,061 sqft$2,007 /mo1 unit available
2A2 bed2 bath948 sqft$2,062–$2,077 /mo3 units available

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Amenities for One Canal Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan

Appliances

DishwasherEfficient Appliances
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Cable ReadyElectronic Thermostat
High-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
Free WeightsResidents Lounge
Roof Deck

Grounds

Bike RacksGarage Parking
Off-Street ParkingStorage
Swimming Pool

Services

Package Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit2
Fee$350
Monthly Rent$25

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit2
Fee$350
Monthly Rent$25

Max 2 pets per apartment, monthly pet rent $25 per pet, nonrefundable pet fee $350 for 1 pet, plus $150 for a second pet | Restrictions: None

Parking

Garage ParkingContact for Price

Required one-time fees

Security Deposit$0
Security Deposit. Refundable amount: 100%
Building details

Property details

Units138
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About One Canal Apartments

HomeApartments in RichmondMonroe Ward One Canal Apartments

One Canal is now leasing new 1 and 2-bedroom apartments with unparalleled skyline views. We are a pet-friendly community located just minutes from VCU and Downtown Richmond. The building offers six stories of modern residential living, underground private garage parking and state-of-the-art amenities. Built with you in mind, we offer our residents exceptional standards of living, functionality and comfort. One Canal is the perfect place for you to call 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.
8.2
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, One Canal Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, One Canal Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated One Canal Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, One Canal Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Monroe Ward. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
One Canal Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
One Canal Apartments 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 One Canal Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
One Canal Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

One Canal Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 5 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 3 office supply stores within 1 mile

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • 54 parks nearby
  • On-site pool or spa

Eco living

  • 54 parks within a mile
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Thermostats
  • Public transit available nearby

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 One Canal Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Monroe Ward

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 24% higher than 1-bedrooms in Monroe Ward.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at One Canal Apartments to be 31% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Monroe Ward.

Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Monroe Ward
Richmond
A table of studio rental data trends in Richmond
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,250
November 2023$1,254
December 2023$1,237
January 2024$1,248
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$1,295
A table of studio rental data trends in Monroe Ward
MonthMedian 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$1,199

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 108 S 1st St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$61,880/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,880 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,547.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near One Canal Apartments

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 108 S 1st St

Walking

6/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 108 S 1st 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

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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