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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Large rooms
  • Ceramic tiled bathroom
  • Hardwood floors throughout
  • Gas heat/central air

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. has a strong overall rating of 8.4, with especially high marks for amenities and location, plus solid value, quality, and trustworthiness. It features large rooms, hardwood floors throughout, a ceramic tiled bathroom, and gas heat with central air, while nearby restaurants, cultural venues, fitness options, pet services, and extensive photo coverage add to its appeal.

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

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$995–$1,150 /mo4 units availableFEATURES -In the Heart of VCU -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 PLEASE NOTE: Due to current rental market conditions, there may be multiple applications submitted for this property. Please contact Pollard & Bagby for more information. 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 and notated accordingly**
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,450–$1,495 /mo2 units availableThis spacious 2 bed 1 bath apartment is located in Richmond's Fan District! FEATURES: -Awesome Location -Walk to VCU -Ceiling Fans -Hardwood Floors Throughout -Ceramic Tiled Bathroom -Appliances Stove Refrigerator Microwave -Shopping, Restaurants, and Bus Stop in Walking Distance! -Large Rooms -Convenient to Interstates -Gas Heat/Central Air -Water, Sewer, and Trash INCLUDED!! -Coin Laundry On Site 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 Lease Signing 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
Water, Sewer and Trash Included

Appliances

Gas RangeMicrowave
Microwave Convection OvenRange
RefrigeratorTwo Burner Stove-Top

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
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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

Units14
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About 511 N. Harrison St.*

HomeApartments in RichmondVCU 511 N. Harrison St.*

FEATURES -In the Heart of VCU -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 PLEASE NOTE: Due to current rental market conditions, there may be multiple applications submitted for this property. Please contact Pollard & Bagby for more information. 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 and 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:

Social life

  • 351 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 106 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • 362 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 56 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 35 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 26 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • 48 gyms or yoga centers nearby

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in VCU

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 41% lower than 1-bedrooms in VCU.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 511 N. Harrison St.* to be 19% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in VCU.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
VCU
Richmond
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Richmond
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,428
March 2026$1,421
April 2026$1,410
May 2026$1,442
June 2026$1,413
July 2026$1,396
August 2026$1,406
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in VCU
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,547
March 2026$1,695
April 2026$1,695
May 2026$1,695
June 2026$1,695
July 2026$1,570
August 2026$1,695

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 511 N Harrison St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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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

Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center

900 mosby st

richmond, VA, 23223

PKPublic

Summer Hill Preschool Center

2717 alexander ave

richmond, VA, 23234

PKPublic
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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 accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 511 N Harrison St, Richmond

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

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
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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