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Highlights
- On-site management and maintenance
- Gorgeous clubhouse
Location
2852 Fairfield Ave, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
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Property Overview
Mallard Greens is rated highly, with a Zumper expert rating of 7.7 and a price rating of 8, indicating a strong balance between cost and value. Its standout location, scoring 9 out of 10, provides easy access to essential amenities and attractions. Notable features include on-site management, a beautiful clubhouse, and a competitive amenities rating of 8, reflecting a high standard of living and transparency in property management.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Amenities for Mallard Greens
Apartment Amenities
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Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Trash Removal |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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| Units | 192 |
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About Mallard Greens
Experience the East End lifestyle at its best at Mallard Greens Townhomes! From on-site management and maintenance to a gorgeous clubhouse, we've got something for everyone! Just minutes from downtown Richmond, shopping, and the airport, we're close to where you learn, work, and play! Call, text, or message us today to finally find what you've been looking for.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodMallard Greens is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, Mallard Greens is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Mallard Greens is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mallard Greens 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 Mallard Greens 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.
Mallard Greens 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.
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 Mallard Greens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Richmond
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Mallard Greens to be 29% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Richmond.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,256 |
| 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 | $1,296 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Mallard Greens
Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary School
2901 thalen st
richmond, VA, 23223
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Getting around Richmond near 2852 Fairfield Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2852 Fairfield Ave, Richmond
Groceries
3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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