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805 W Cary St #233 - Photo 1 of 1

2h 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 May 7

Description

Modern 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Apartment in the Heart of Richmond! Looking for the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city vibes? You’ve found it! This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment puts you right where you want to be—just steps from VCU and surrounded by Richmond’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. ✨ Why You’ll Love Living Here: 💎 Affordable Luxury: $1,695/month with a 12-month lease 🌐 Stress-Free Living: Water, sewer, trash and internet included 🛏️ Cozy & Spacious: One comfortable bedroom, one modern bathroom, and an open-concept living area 📍

805 W Cary St #2BD - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #2BD, Richmond, VA 23220

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

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 4

Description

Spacious 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment in the Heart of Richmond! Looking for the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and city vibes? You’ve found it! This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment puts you right where you want to be—just steps from VCU and surrounded by Richmond’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment. ✨ Why You’ll Love Living Here: 💎 Affordable Luxury: $2,195/month with a 12-month lease 🌐 Stress-Free Living: Water, sewer, trash and internet included 🛏️ Room to Breathe: Two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and an open-concept living area 📍

Chesterfield Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Chesterfield Apartments

900 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

1–3 beds

1 bath

$940–$2,617

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711 W Broad St #205 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

711 W Broad St #205, Richmond, VA 23220

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

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 #316 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #316, Richmond, VA 23220

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

2 beds

2 baths

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 7

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805 W Cary St #402 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

VCU apartment for rent in Richmond

805 W Cary St #402, Richmond, VA 23220

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

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

1140 West Grace St - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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

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Coliseum Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.8

Very good

Coliseum Lofts

1363 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,070–$2,813

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Coliseum Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1h 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

$1,070–$2,869

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703 N Harrison St./410 Hancock St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

703 N Harrison St./410 Hancock St.

703 703 N Harrison St./410 Hancock St., Richmond, VA 23220

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

Description

SPECIAL $500 off - additional $50 a month off on 18month lease . UNIT FEATURES ✦ Quartz Counter-tops ✦ Stainless Steel Appliances ✦ Natural Light ✦ Controlled Building Access ✦ Washer and Dryer Included ✦ Polished Concrete Flooring ✦ Spacious Closets PROPERTY FEATURES ✦ 24/7 Emergency Maintenance ✦ Unique Historic Building & Details ✦ Two Minutes From Virginia Commonwealth College ✦ Seconds From Dining, Shopping and Nightlife LOCATION ✦ 410 N Hancock Street ✦ 1 Block From Virginia Commonwealth College Campus ✦ Seconds From Dining, Shopping and Nightlife Other Informati

321 West Franklin Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

321 West Franklin Street

321 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,170

Apartment for rent

Description

Available Now! *June 30th 2026 or June 30th, 2027 lease expirations available! Welcome to the wonderful Studio, a fully renovated gem located in the heart of Downtown Richmond, VA. This studio apartment boasts a sleek design with hardwood floors that add a touch of elegance to the space. The unit comes with laundry in unit, eliminating the hassle of shared laundry facilities. The apartment also features a private patio, perfect for enjoying the outdoors without leaving the comfort of your home. With a full bathroom and a modern, open layout, this studio is designed for c

Liberty Circle Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

Liberty Circle Apartments

1600 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220

2–5 beds

1–3 baths

$820–$945

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Monroe Park Towers Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Monroe Park Towers Apartments

520 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

Balcony | Dishwasher | Microwave

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,287–$2,175

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Richmond, VA! This stunning one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. The apartment boasts a spacious balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or winding down in the evening. The views of Monroe Park from the apartment are truly breathtaking, providing a serene backdrop to your living space. The apartment has been recently renovated, featuring modern finishes and fixtures that add a touch of elegance. The open floor plan allows for a seamless flow from the kitchen to the living area, making it per

Park Plaza @ Belvidere - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.5

Very good

Park Plaza @ Belvidere

515 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,335–$2,905

Apartment for rent

Description

This is luxury at its best. The apartment is fully carpeted with ceramic tile in the bathrooms and kitchen. This large two bedroom , two bath offers amazing views from everywhere in the apartment from the relaxing court yard to Monroe Park located across Belvidere St. The kitchen has granite countertops with stainless steel appliances and is equipped with a dishwasher, garbage disposer, microwave, flat top stove, refrigerator with ice maker and lots of cabinets and counter space. Washer/dryer is located right off the kitchen. Both bedrooms are large. One of the ba

Grace St 1142 W - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

Grace St 1142 W

1142 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095–$1,650

Apartment for rent

Description

Larger than many 2 bedroom apartments, this beautiful HUGE corner unit apartment with lots of light, high ceilings and wood floors. Renovated kitchen and bath, private washer and dryer. Call today to see this lovely space!

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Circ Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.7

Very good

Circ Apartments

1137 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,470–$4,542

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Adams at Broad - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Adams at Broad

101 W Broad St Ste 107, Richmond, VA 23220

On-site laundry | Elevator

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,095–$1,395

Apartment for rent

Description

Everything about the apartments at Adams and Broad says relax, kick off your shoes, put your feet up and stay awhile. In Richmond, the apartments at Adams and Broad make it fun to stay home. Unique loft style, including dishwasher, stove, fridge, high vaulted ceilings, and washer and dryer on site. Central air and heat. Direct TV, Internet and water INCLUDED! This apartment is 1 bedroom 1 bathroom!. Come check this out! The building at Adams and Broad is very close to VCU, MCV, and short walk to great local restaurants and art galleries. NO PETS. For more information or to

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2 N Plum St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

The Fan house for rent in Richmond

2 N Plum St #NA, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

House for rent

Available Mar 14

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house in Richmond. Amenities included: central air, central heat, deck, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, and washer dryer. No Utilities included. Is pet friendly. Date Available: Mar 14th 2026. $2,600/month rent. $1,000 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Dave Maser at 757-897-5716 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

301 Goshen St #20D - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

Carver apartment for rent in Richmond

301 Goshen St #20D, Richmond, VA 23220

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,222

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 10

Description

301 Goshen St, Richmond, VA 23220 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment READY TO MOVE IN BY 8/10/2026 -Second Floor unit -Central Heat and Air -Stove, Fridge, Dishwasher and Microwave included -Washer and Dryer in unit -Internet Included -Secured location 24 hr maintenance -Great location Reserve today with $500 down Stop by our office for more information 418 N 2nd St, Richmond, VA 23219 Apply online at KRSholdings .com Personal tour for approved applicants only

3 S Plum St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Fan townhouse for rent in Richmond

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 3 S Plum, a charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled in the vibrant heart of Richmond, VA. This property boasts a prime location, just minutes away from the esteemed Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and a plethora of fantastic restaurants. The home's exterior is as inviting as its interior, featuring a fenced rear paved patio that offers a perfect setting for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The neighborhood is highly walkable, making it easy to explore the surrounding area and enjoy all the amenities Richmond has to offer. Experience the perfect b

1510 W Broad St #205 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carver apartment for rent in Richmond

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

Description

*** First Month FREE!*** Welcome to 1510 Lofts, a unique industrial-style apartment building located on W Broad Street, nestled between Scott’s Addition and the Vcu Campus. This distinctive building offers a vibrant urban living experience, with everything you need just a short walk away—from Kroger and museums to local eateries and exciting nightlife. Apartment Features: ✔ 771 Sqft ✔ Industrial-style design with spacious, open layouts ✔ High vaulted ceilings for a lofty, airy feel ✔ Large windows that provide abundant natural light ✔ Exposed brick for added character an

1510 W Broad St #308 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Carver apartment for rent in Richmond

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

Description

Welcome to 1510 Lofts, a unique industrial-style apartment building located on W Broad Street, nestled between Scott’s Addition and the Vcu Campus. This distinctive building offers a vibrant urban living experience, with everything you need just a short walk away—from Kroger and museums to local eateries and exciting nightlife. Apartment Features: ✔ 599 Sqft ✔ Industrial-style design with spacious, open layouts ✔ High vaulted ceilings for a lofty, airy feel ✔ Large windows that provide abundant natural light ✔ Exposed brick for added character and charm ✔ Access-controlle

300 W Clay St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Jackson Ward apartment for rent in Richmond

In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$1,675

Apartment for rent

Available May 16

Description

Welcome home to a beautifully updated 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Richmond’s vibrant Jackson Ward neighborhood. This inviting space features a bright, open layout with large bay windows that fill the living area with natural light—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Apartment Features: ✔ Spacious kitchen that opens into the living area ✔ Large bay windows — abundant natural light ✔ In-unit washer & dryer ✔ Updated flooring throughout ✔ Modern appliances ✔ Ample closet space in both bedrooms Prime Location: Enjoy the convenience of living in Historic Jackson War

1815 W Grace St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Fan apartment for rent in Richmond

2 Bed, 1 Bath Apartment with Modern Amenities / Pet-Friendly / Vouchers Accepted / Available Soon!

1815 W Grace St #2, Richmond, VA 23220

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring hardwood floors and a deck perfect for relaxation. - Dishwasher, refrigerator, electric range - Forced air, central cooling, ceiling fans for comfort - On-street parking available Ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort in their living space. Pets: Yes to dogs and cats, 2 max. Utilities included: Water, Sewer, Trash. Residents are responsible for all other utilities. Application; administration and additional fees may apply. Pet fees and pet rent may apply. All residents will be enrolled in the Re

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Updated: February 3, 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 630 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 417 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?

2 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?

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

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