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The average monthly rent in VCU, Richmond is down 13.68% compared to last month but up 36.36% year-over-year.
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,350
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4h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$807–$2,617
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5d+ ago
VCU apartment for rent in Richmond
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 11
5d+ ago
VCU apartment for rent in Richmond
805 W Cary St #207, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
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Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
VCU condo for rent in Richmond
1 bed
1 bath
$1,600
Condo for rent
Available Apr 22
5d+ ago
Monroe Ward apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
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Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
Dishwasher
Balcony
3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1101 W Grace St #7, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
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5d+ ago
Verified
1420 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
3 beds
3 baths
$2,675
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1d ago
Verified
218 W Marshall St #B, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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5d+ ago
Verified
17 W Main St #203, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
Studio
1 bath
$1,240
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1424 W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
3 beds
3 baths
$2,675
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5d+ ago
Verified
6 S Harvie St #K, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$2,050
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5d+ ago
Verified
6 S Harvie St #F, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$1,990
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5d+ ago
Verified
6 S Harvie St #D, Richmond, VA 23220
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Concierge service
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,475–$1,525
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
12h ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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4h ago
2–5 beds
1–3 baths
$800–$884
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2d ago
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,436–$2,518
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1d ago
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,393–$2,905
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
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1d ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,555–$3,355
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12h ago
Randolph apartment for rent in Richmond
Air conditioning | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 16
12h ago
Randolph apartment for rent in Richmond
Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 13
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VCU, Richmond rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 25 apartments for rent in Richmond, with a median rent price of $1,571 per month. Richmond has seen a 36%—or $431—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,571Year Over Year Change
36%
$431
Rentals available, last 30 days
25
The average rent in VCU, Richmond, VA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,571, which is a 36.36% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in VCU, Richmond, VA is about $1,505. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in VCU, Richmond, VA is $1,795, and studios are about $1,240 per month.
See more VCU, Richmond, VA rent data on our rent research page.
$1,310
2% higher than city median
$1,405
9% higher than city median
1110 w leigh st
richmond, VA, 23220
2300 hanover ave
richmond, VA, 23220
1211 s allen ave
richmond, VA, 23220
1821 amelia st
richmond, VA, 23220
3021 maplewood ave
richmond, VA, 23221
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Age Range
0-19
64%
20-34
32%
35-44
0%
45-64
1%
65+
1%
Language
English
70%
Spanish
8%
Indo Euro
11%
Asia Pac
10%
Other
0%
Education
No HS
0%
High School
11%
Bachelor's
29%
Master's
34%
Prof Degree
11%
Doctorate
13%
Household Income
0-25k
80%
25-50k
8%
50-75k
2%
75-100k
3%
100-150k
3%
150k+
1%
VCU, 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 5/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for Richmond are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
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.
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.
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.
The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in VCU is $1600 per month. There are 3 1 bedroom apartments for rent in VCU, VA.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in VCU is $1695 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in VCU, VA.
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in VCU is $919 per month. As of today, there is 1 3 bedroom apartment for rent in VCU, VA.
The average rent price in VCU, VA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1695 per month. VCU average rent price is below 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 VCU is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 691 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 597 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in VCU is 750 square feet.
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.
3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in VCU, Richmond, VA right now.
2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in VCU, Richmond, VA right now.
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