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1206 Porter St, Richmond, VA 23224, USA|Manchester
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Property Overview
1206 Porter St offers strong value with an 8.3 Zumper expert rating, high marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, plus one off-street parking space. It is noted for pet friendliness, with nearby grooming, supply, and hospital options, and the nearest top-rated high school is about 1.1 miles away.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 927 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Check out this available 1st level apartment in Manchester! This 2 bedroom, 2 full bath apartment boasts 927 sq. ft. and features an open concept living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, polished concrete flooring, and an included washer/dryer set. Tenants will enjoy one off street parking space. This property is just minutes to popular Manchester favorites such as Legend's Brewing, Hatch Local, Pig and Brew, The Continental Manchester and many more! Visit our website www brickroadrentals com vacancies today to submit your formal inquiry. ***12 Month Lease Agreement ***Criminal Background & Credit Check Required ***Trash is included in Rent, $50/month for Water/Sewer. ***One off street parking space ***Pets: Small dogs only, breed restrictions will apply. $250 pet deposit + $50/month pet rent; please NO CATS ***Application Fee $50 per Adult + $5 Debit/Credit Processing Fee. NON-REFUNDABLE ***Viewings of the property will only be scheduled for those who have met the initial tenant selection qualifications OR have completed an application. Priority will be given to those with a complete application. |
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Amenities for 1206 Porter St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Central Heat & A/C | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | One Offstreet Parking Space |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1206 Porter St
Check out this available 1st level apartment in Manchester! This 2 bedroom, 2 full bath apartment boasts 927 sq. ft. and features an open concept living and dining area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, polished concrete flooring, and an included washer/dryer set. Tenants will enjoy one off street parking space. This property is just minutes to popular Manchester favorites such as Legend's Brewing, Hatch Local, Pig and Brew, The Continental Manchester and many more! Visit our website www brickroadrentals com vacancies today to submit your formal inquiry. ***12 Month Lease Agreement ***Criminal Background & Credit Check Required ***Trash is included in Rent, $50/month for Water/Sewer. ***One off street parking space ***Pets: Small dogs only, breed restrictions will apply. $250 pet deposit + $50/month pet rent; please NO CATS ***Application Fee $50 per Adult + $5 Debit/Credit Processing Fee. NON-REFUNDABLE ***Viewings of the property will only be scheduled for those who have met the initial tenant selection qualifications OR have completed an application. Priority will be given to those with a complete application.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1206 Porter St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1206 Porter St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
1206 Porter St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1206 Porter St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1206 Porter 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.
1206 Porter 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·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 1206 Porter St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
1206 Porter 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 1206 Porter St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Manchester
2-bedroom apartments at 1206 Porter St cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Manchester.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Manchester
Richmond
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,423 |
| September 2024 | $1,429 |
| October 2024 | $1,356 |
| November 2024 | $1,387 |
| December 2024 | $1,349 |
| January 2025 | $1,380 |
| February 2025 | $1,414 |
| March 2025 | $1,372 |
| April 2025 | $1,350 |
| May 2025 | $1,307 |
| June 2025 | $1,337 |
| July 2025 | $1,350 |
| August 2025 | $1,346 |
| September 2025 | $1,330 |
| October 2025 | $1,355 |
| November 2025 | $1,372 |
| December 2025 | $1,355 |
| January 2026 | $1,310 |
| February 2026 | $1,348 |
| March 2026 | $1,385 |
| April 2026 | $1,375 |
| May 2026 | $1,360 |
| June 2026 | $1,372 |
| July 2026 | $1,366 |
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Can I afford to live at 1206 Porter St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near 1206 Porter St
Blackwell Elementary School
1600 everett st
richmond, VA, 23224
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
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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Neighborhood
Manchester | Richmond, VA
Getting around Richmond near 1206 Porter St
Walking
7/10
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1206 Porter St, Richmond
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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Market Place VA
2517 Hull St
Franklin Super Markets
1711 E Franklin St
Alh Investments
3075 Hull St
Farm Fresh Supermarket
2320 E Main St
B & S Food Mart
3610 E Broad Rock Rd
Imani's Boutique LLC
1118 E 16th St
Family Dollar
2665 Hull St
Nathan's Custom Tailors
1051 E Cary St
Dransfield Jewelers
1308 E Cary St
C Scrubs With Love WHLS Division
11 S 12th St
Blanchard's Coffee
700 Bainbridge St
Cafe Zata
700 Bainbridge St
Hatch Local
400/414 Hull St
Starbucks
100 S 12th St
Dunkin'
600 E Canal St
Ironclad Sports Bar and Grill
924 McDonough St
Bateau
301 Virginia St
Sine Irish Pub
1327 E Cary St
Club Rouge
3 S 15th St
Rosie Connolly's Pub Restaurant
1548 E Main St
Claudias Bake Shop
2601 Maury St
JC Desserts
2601 Maury St
Europa Crust
1321 1/2 E Main St
Richmond Farmers Market
50 N 17th St
Whisk
2100 E Main St
Alice Fitz Park
Alice Fitz Community Garden
Playground
Playground
Park
Strivers Row LLC
1105 Hull St
Philly Vegan
1126 Hull St
The Butterbean Market & Cafe
1204 Hull St
Dress Blue BBQ
1212 Hull St
Croaker's Spot
1020 Hull St
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