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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Large rooms
  • Ceramic tiled bathroom
  • Gas heat/central air
  • Private balcony off of kitchen

Location

511 N Harrison St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA|VCU
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Management

Pollard & Bagby, Inc.

Leasing office

(804) 643-9011

Property Overview

511 N. Harrison St. receives a robust Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its appeal to renters due to competitive pricing and an impressive array of amenities, rated 9 out of 10. With a location score of 9, it offers exceptional accessibility to transportation, schools, and recreational venues. Notable features such as large rooms, ceramic tiled bathrooms, and a private balcony enhance the living experience, while its proximity to fitness centers and parks supports an active lifestyle and environmental sustainability.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 511 N. Harrison St.* is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 511 N. Harrison St.* 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

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness
  • Eco living

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,250 /mo1 unit available***HOLIDAY SPECIAL*** 6 mo. Lease at $950 for a DECEMBER 2023 Move in!! HURRY!!! IT WON'T LAST!!! FEATURES -In the Heart of VCU -Coin Laundry on site -Hardwood Floors Throughout -Private Balcony Facing Harrison Street -Ceramic Tiled Bathroom -Granite Counter Tops -Appliances Microwave/Convection Oven Refrigerator -Shopping, Restaurants, and Bus Stop in Walking Distance! -Convenient to Interstates 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, non-refundable Lease Signing Admin 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 511 N. Harrison St.*

Apartment Amenities

BalconyPrivate Balcony
TrashWater

Appliances

Microwave Convection OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer
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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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About 511 N. Harrison St.*

HomeApartments in RichmondVCU 511 N. Harrison St.*

***HOLIDAY SPECIAL*** 6 mo. Lease at $950 for a DECEMBER 2023 Move in!! HURRY!!! IT WON'T LAST!!! FEATURES -In the Heart of VCU -Coin Laundry on site -Hardwood Floors Throughout -Private Balcony Facing Harrison Street -Ceramic Tiled Bathroom -Granite Counter Tops -Appliances Microwave/Convection Oven Refrigerator -Shopping, Restaurants, and Bus Stop in Walking Distance! -Convenient to Interstates 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, non-refundable Lease Signing Admin 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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 511 N. Harrison St.* is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 511 N. Harrison St.* 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 511 N. Harrison St.*
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, 511 N. Harrison St.* is a great option for renters looking for apartments in VCU. 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·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.
511 N. Harrison St.* goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 511 N. Harrison St.* 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.
511 N. Harrison 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 511 N. Harrison St.* to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.

511 N. Harrison St.* is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

Wellness

  • 9 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 27 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 56 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 29 parks within a mile
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 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 511 N. Harrison St.* compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in VCU

1-bedroom apartments at 511 N. Harrison St.* cost about 24% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in VCU.

Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
VCU
Richmond
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Richmond
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,440
December 2025$1,450
January 2026$1,433
February 2026$1,425
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in VCU
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,246
April 2024$1,269
May 2024$1,550
June 2024$1,600
July 2024$1,600
August 2024$1,600
September 2024$1,549
October 2024$1,495
November 2024$1,595
February 2025$1,600
March 2025$1,600
April 2025$1,600
May 2025$1,600
June 2025$1,600
July 2025$1,600
August 2025$1,600
September 2025$1,600
February 2026$1,648

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near 511 N. Harrison St.*

William Fox Elementary School

2300 hanover ave

richmond, VA, 23220

PK, K-5Public
B+

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 511 N Harrison 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.

Points of interest for 511 N Harrison St, Richmond

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-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

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

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