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Apartments for Rent in City Center, Richmond, VA
The average monthly rent in City Center, Richmond is flat compared to last month but up 5.74% year-over-year.
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7h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,379–$1,994
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175–$2,435
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
629 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,244–$2,055
Apartment for rent
20h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
20h ago
220 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23219
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250–$1,300
Apartment for rent
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5d+ ago
City Center apartment for rent in Richmond
516 N 3rd St Unit 3 #3, Richmond, VA 23219
Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
City Center apartment for rent in Richmond
525 E Grace St #407, Richmond, VA 23219
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Concierge service
2 beds
2 baths
$1,600
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5d+ ago
City Center house for rent in Richmond
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Package service
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
House for rent
Available Oct 2
9h ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,086–$4,149
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
2 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,299–$2,863
Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
117 S 14th St, Richmond, VA 23219
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,340–$2,634
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
823 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,423–$3,802
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Monroe Ward apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
211 N Foushee St, Richmond, VA 23220
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$1,120–$1,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,399–$1,449
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
4d ago
Verified
121 W Clay St #1, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,775
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 15
15h ago
Shockoe Slip condo for rent in Richmond
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
Condo for rent
Available Aug 5
5d+ ago
Monroe Ward condo for rent in Richmond
1 bed
1 bath
$700
Condo for rent
Available Jul 9
5d+ ago
Monroe Ward apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 15
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
728 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,647–$1,704
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Shockoe Slip apartment for rent in Richmond
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage
2 beds
2 baths
$1,713
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
15h ago
Shockoe Slip apartment for rent in Richmond
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage
2 beds
2 baths
$1,830
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
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City Center, Richmond rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 12 apartments for rent in Richmond, with a median rent price of $1,481 per month. Richmond has seen a 6%—or $83—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Apartments for rent
Average Rent
$1,481Year Over Year Change
6%
$83
Rentals available, last 30 days
12
How has rent in City Center, Richmond, VA changed in the last two years?
The average rent in City Center, Richmond, VA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,481, which is a 5.74% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in City Center, Richmond, VA is about $1,459. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in City Center, Richmond, VA is $1,877, and studios are about $1,250 per month.
See more City Center, Richmond, VA rent data on our rent research page.
Compare neighborhood median rent prices in Richmond, VA
$1,310
3% higher than city median
$1,129
12% lower than city median
What are the K-12 schools in City Center, Richmond, VA?
Martin Luther King Jr. Early Learning Center
900 mosby st
richmond, VA, 23223
George W. Carver Elementary School
1110 w leigh st
richmond, VA, 23220
Bellevue Elementary School
2301 e grace st
richmond, VA, 23223
George Mason Elementary School
813 n 28th st
richmond, VA, 23223
Chimborazo Elementary School
3000 e marshall st
richmond, VA, 23223
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Who lives in City Center, Richmond, VA?
Gender
Age Range
0-19
19%
20-34
56%
35-44
5%
45-64
17%
65+
1%
Language
English
90%
Spanish
2%
Indo Euro
4%
Asia Pac
1%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
1%
High School
17%
Bachelor's
47%
Master's
19%
Prof Degree
12%
Doctorate
2%
What is the household breakdown in City Center, Richmond, VA?
Families
Property
Household Income
0-25k
38%
25-50k
18%
50-75k
16%
75-100k
7%
100-150k
7%
150k+
10%
How do residents get around City Center, Richmond, VA?
City Center, Richmond has a walk score of 7/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, consider heading out on foot. With a public transportation score of 7/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Walking
Cycling
Driving
Transit
Scores for Richmond are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
City Center, Richmond apartment availability
City Center, Richmond's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 124 rentals available each month. The majority of these listings are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Notably, nearly all apartments in City Center are pet-friendly, with over 90% allowing dogs, cats, and small dogs. This makes it an ideal neighborhood for renters with pets. With a range of options to choose from, City Center is a great place to find a rental that suits your needs.
City Center, Richmond rental market trends
City Center, Richmond's rental market has experienced a slight decline in 2024, with the average monthly rent across all property types decreasing by 2.3% year-over-year to approximately $1,453. The most notable drop was seen in 1-bedroom units, which fell by 3.8% to $1,440 per month. In contrast, 3-bedroom units saw a significant 11.4% increase, now averaging $1,867 per month.
Renters looking for the best deals should consider searching in May, when prices tend to be 5.7% lower than in January, the most expensive month. This period of lower demand may offer more negotiating power and a wider selection of available units. Overall, City Center, Richmond's rental market presents a mixed picture, with some bed types experiencing declines while others see significant growth.
Why City Center, Richmond is a great place to live
City Center, Richmond, stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing social life and fitness wellness. The neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere is fueled by its array of restaurants, entertainment venues, and well-developed street infrastructure, making it an ideal spot for those who thrive on social interactions. Enhanced safety measures and frequent transit options further contribute to its appeal.
For fitness enthusiasts, City Center offers a range of amenities, including onsite gym equipment, fitness centers, and access to parks and recreation areas. The emphasis on health and wellness is also reflected in the availability of health and wellness events, the use of low VOC materials in buildings, and thoughtful features like soundproofing and abundant natural lighting through windows. This blend of social vibrancy and wellness-focused amenities makes City Center an attractive choice for those seeking an active, balanced lifestyle.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
City Center Apartments for rent FAQ
What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center, VA?
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center is $1469 per month. There are 5 1 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center, VA.
What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center, VA?
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center is $1911 per month. Currently, there are 4 2 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center, VA.
What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center, VA?
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in City Center is $1599 per month.
How expensive is it to rent an apartment in City Center, VA?
The average rent price in City Center, VA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1911 per month. City Center average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in City Center is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
What is the average size of an apartment in City Center, VA?
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in City Center is 712 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in City Center is 938 square feet.
Can I afford an apartment for rent in City Center, VA?
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about City Center average rent prices.
What type of apartment rental is most common in City Center, Richmond, VA?
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in City Center, Richmond, VA right now.
What type of apartment rental is least common in City Center, Richmond, VA?
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in City Center, Richmond, VA right now.
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