Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 14, 2026
Average rent in
The Museum District, Richmond, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in The Museum District
$1,695/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in The Museum District is $1,695 per month as of June 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $255 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in The Museum District
48
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of The Museum District rentals at each price point
Rent trends in The Museum District, Richmond, VA
Average rent prices in The Museum District have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
The Museum District, Richmond, VA
Rent prices in The Museum District vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in The Museum District is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,697. 1-bedroom apartments in The Museum District run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,485 | 10% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,450 | 13% | 20% | |
2 bedroom | $1,750 | 21% |  3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,535 | 10% | 40% | |
4 bedroom | $3,000 | 3% | 34% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carver | $1,695 | |
Carytown | $1,876 | |
Monroe Ward | $1,395 | |
Randolph | $1,600 | |
The Fan | $1,650 | |
Vcu | $1,695 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,650 | 16% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,945 | 1% | - | |
Houses | $2,697 | 9% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,485
Last 30 days
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
20%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,750
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,535
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
40%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
34%
Carver
Average rent
$1,695
Carytown
Average rent
$1,876
Monroe Ward
Average rent
$1,395
Randolph
Average rent
$1,600
The Fan
Average rent
$1,650
Vcu
Average rent
$1,695
Apartments
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
16%
Condos
Average rent
$1,945
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$2,697
Last 30 days
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in The Museum District, Richmond, VA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in The Museum District, Richmond, VA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in The Museum District and Carver by all bedroom counts and property types.
The Museum District
13%lower than the national median
13%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in The Museum District, Richmond, VA is equal to the median rent in Carver, Richmond, VA.
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5d+ ago
The Museum District apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 15
5d+ ago
The Museum District apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 10
3d ago
4 N Dooley Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
2d ago
302 N Cleveland St, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
43m ago
Verified
3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,715–$3,520
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
The Museum District condo for rent in Richmond
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,400
Condo for rent
Available Aug 20
1d ago
3101 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1111 N Thompson St, Richmond, VA 23230
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$2,100
Apartment for rent
43m ago
Verified
3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,715–$3,520
Apartment for rent
21h ago
3502 Kensington Ave Apt 1, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,031–$1,962
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3101 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3024 Stuart Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
1 bed
1 bath
$1,570
Apartment for rent
21h ago
3502 Kensington Ave Apt 1, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,031–$1,962
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3001 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3514 Park Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,095–$1,495
Apartment for rent
3d ago
610 N Nansemond St, Richmond, VA 23221
1 bed
1 bath
$1,435
Apartment for rent
43m ago
Verified
3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,715–$3,520
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2820 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$2,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3001 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
21h ago
3502 Kensington Ave Apt 1, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,085–$1,719
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for The Museum District, Richmond, VA
Quick answers to common questions about the The Museum District rental market.
How much is rent in The Museum District?
The average rent in The Museum District is $1,695 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in The Museum District?
Average rent prices in The Museum District have increased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does The Museum District rent compare to the national average?
Rent in The Museum District is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in The Museum District?
To comfortably afford rent in The Museum District, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).