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511 N. Harrison St.* - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

511 N. Harrison St.*

511 N Harrison St, Richmond, VA 23220

On-site laundry | Balcony | Microwave

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,195–$1,595

Apartment for rent

Chesterfield Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Chesterfield Apartments

900 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

1–3 beds

1 bath

$815–$1,330

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517 N. Harrison St.* - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

517 N. Harrison St.*

517 N Harrison St, Richmond, VA 23220

Balcony | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

118 S Pine St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU house for rent in Richmond

4 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

805 W Cary St #424 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #424, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

805 W Cary St #423 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #423, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

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805 W Cary St #401 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #401, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

805 W Cary St #318 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #318, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

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805 W Cary St #212 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

805 W Cary St #323 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #323, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

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800 W Cary St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU condo for rent in Richmond

800 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Condo for rent

Available Jul 10

805 W Cary St #233 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #233, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 3

805 W Cary St #1BD - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #1BD, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 5

805 W Cary St #410 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #410, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 3

1140 West Grace St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

1140 West Grace St

1140 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220

1 bed

1 bath

$1,299–$1,367

Apartment for rent

Description

Tucked into the heart of what local's call "The Fan" sits a beautiful 20th Century Victorian styled building that we call 1140 West Grace Apartments. We have newly renovated apartments. All stainless-steel appliances with dishwashers included. New cabinets and updated light fixtures. For your convenience, washer and dryer is on- site on the first floor. We are just 5 minutes away from places like Whole Foods, Kroger, I64, Virginia Commonwealth University, Altria Theater, and many other cool places! So, if 1140 West Grace sounds like the place for you, give us a call and se

1209 Wallace St Apt A #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Randolph apartment for rent in Richmond

1209 Wallace St Apt A #A, Richmond, VA 23220

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to 1209 Wallace Street, Unit A (lower level), a well-positioned 1-bedroom, 1-bath rental AVAILABLE NOW; located in the heart of Richmond's desirable VCU/Fan District. This unit offers additional living space that may be used as a second bedroom, home office, or flex space, providing versatility for a variety of living arrangements. The property also features both front and back porches along with a fenced-in backyard, a rare amenity for city living. Conveniently located within walking distance of Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Medical

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507 W W Grace St #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

The Fan apartment for rent in Richmond

507 W Grace St Apt A

507 W W Grace St #A, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

Description

Property Id: 2011532 OPEN HOUSE!! Monday, March 30th at 4:00-4:30 pm Bring a $500 money order to reserve on the spot 507 W Grace St Apt A 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment READY TO MOVE IN 6/10/2026 -Central Heat and Air -Vinyl Flooring throughout -Spacious rooms with closet space -Stove and Fridge included -Washer and Dryer in unit -Off-street parking for an extra fee -Water, Trash, Sewer included -Secured entry Reserve today with $500 down Stop by our office for more information 418 N 2nd St, Richmond, VA 23219 Apply online at krsholdings .com WE DO NOT TAKE ZILLOW APPLI

1513 W Cary St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Fan house for rent in Richmond

One bedroom in upgraded remodeled shared home at VCU

1513 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$980

House for rent

Available Apr 5

Description

Property Id: 1833420 Hi! My name is Melissa (Mel), and I've got a beautiful house right near VCU with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, central AC, washer/dryer, upgraded kitchen, front porch & large backyard with secure space for your bike. I’m looking for a housemate, male preferred. It would just be the two of us, and you'd be renting a really nice, unfurnished 2nd-floor bedroom featuring hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, a spacious closet, and a pleasant view of the street. Must be clean, respectful, and enjoyable to live with! You would have your own bedroom and bathroom,

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516 S Pine St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oregon Hill apartment for rent in Richmond

516 S Pine St #1, Richmond, VA 23220

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,035

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Description

516 S Pine St Ready to move in by 6/15/2026 Studio Apartment -Stove and Fridge included -Fenced backyard -Porch -Water, Trash, Sewer included -Internet included -Hardwood floors You can reserve this unit today with $500 Please come into the office for more info 418 N 2nd St, Richmond, VA You can reserve this unit with $500 today Min 600 credit score, income 3xrent, good rental history

1209 Wallace St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1209 Wallace St

1209 Wallace St, Richmond, VA 23220

Air conditioning | Balcony | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

1019 W Leigh St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

1019 W Leigh St

1019 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220

Air conditioning | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to our spacious one-bedroom apartment located in the vibrant Carver Community of Richmond, VA. This pet-friendly unit allows for one small cat or dog under 35 pounds, with fees and documents required. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and the comfort of natural gas heating. The first-floor location provides easy access, while the carpeted floors add a cozy touch. Stay cool in the warmer months with the included window unit. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this apartment your new home in the heart of Richmond. Contact us today for more

Coliseum Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Coliseum Lofts

1359 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,092–$2,869

Apartment for rent

Cornish Brewery Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Cornish Brewery Apartment Homes

1201 W Clay St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,350–$2,000

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Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Cornish Brewery in Carver, situated right behind the Seigel Center. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a blend of modern convenience and historic charm. The unit features beautiful hardwood floors and exposed brick walls. The apartment is equipped with a washer and dryer for your laundry needs. The bonus room can be utilized as a home office or a cozy reading nook, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The skylight offers additional natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stay connected with the included Wifi, perfect for work

Theater Row - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Theater Row

115 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2–3 beds

2–3 baths

$1,700–$2,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Theater Row #202 off Broad St.! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers convenience and modern living. With a full-size washer/dryer included, laundry day will be a breeze. The keyless entry system provides added security and peace of mind. Say goodbye to the hassle of searching for parking with off-street parking available. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make Theater Row #202 your new home sweet home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! Security deposit: $500/per tenant

412 W Marshall - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

412 W Marshall

412 W Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 412 W Marshall St. Unit #1, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in Jackson Ward. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors that add a touch of elegance to the space. The in-unit washer and dryer provide the ultimate convenience, eliminating the need for trips to the laundromat. The front porch is a perfect spot to relax and enjoy nice weather. Additionally, the sunroom is a bright and inviting space.. Experience the best of Richmond living at 412 W Marshall St. Unit #1.

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Updated: March 29, 2026

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VCU, Richmond apartment availability

VCU's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 14 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom options. Notably, over half of the apartments in VCU allow cats and small dogs, making it a great neighborhood for pet owners. With its proximity to Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU is an attractive option for students and young professionals looking for a convenient and amenity-rich place to live.

Why VCU, Richmond is a great place to live

VCU is a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. According to 2024 data, apartments in VCU often feature eco-friendly amenities like non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting, making it easier for residents to maintain a sustainable lifestyle. The neighborhood's high walk score, transit frequency, and street infrastructure also contribute to its environmental sustainability. Additionally, VCU's social scene thrives due to its numerous restaurants, safety, and walkability, making it an ideal location for renters who value being out and about with friends. With its strong focus on community solar projects and sustainable materials construction, VCU stands out as a hub for like-minded individuals seeking a greener, more connected 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.

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VCU Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in VCU, VA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 590 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 684 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 500 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in VCU, 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 VCU average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in VCU, Richmond, VA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in VCU, Richmond, VA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in VCU, Richmond, VA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in VCU, Richmond, VA right now.

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