Bedroom count
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Last updated on July 30, 2026
Average rent in
The Museum District, Richmond, VA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in The Museum District
$1,695/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in The Museum District is $1,695 per month as of July 2026. This is 12% below the national average rent, or $235 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in The Museum District
51
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 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 remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 $1,695, whereas a house costs $2,637. 1-bedroom apartments in The Museum District run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,795.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,355 |  12% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,450 | 4% | 24% | |
2 bedroom | $1,785 | 2% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,700 | No Change | 37% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Carver | $1,595 | |
Carytown | $1,900 | |
Monroe Ward | $1,350 | |
Randolph | $1,699 | |
The Fan | $1,650 | |
Vcu | $1,590 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,695 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,250 | 16% | - | |
Houses | $2,637 | 8% | 42% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,355
Last 30 days
12%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
24%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,785
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
37%
Carver
Average rent
$1,595
Carytown
Average rent
$1,900
Monroe Ward
Average rent
$1,350
Randolph
Average rent
$1,699
The Fan
Average rent
$1,650
Vcu
Average rent
$1,590
Apartments
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
16%
Houses
Average rent
$2,637
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
42%
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
12%lower than the national median
17%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in The Museum District, Richmond, VA is 6% higher than 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
2 N Dooley Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,295–$1,495
Apartment for rent
19h ago
The Museum District apartment for rent in Richmond
3218 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
5h ago
3425 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
8h ago
3215 Stuart Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,225–$4,500
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,715–$3,525
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3502 Kensington Ave Apt 1, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,031–$1,962
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2832 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,795
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,715–$3,525
Apartment for rent
8h ago
3215 Stuart Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,225–$4,500
Apartment for rent
5h ago
3425 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
8h ago
The Museum District apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
3549 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,775
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2800 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
3 beds
2 baths
$2,330
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
905 N Belmont Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
2 beds
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3502 Kensington Ave Apt 1, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,031–$1,962
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,715–$3,525
Apartment for rent
8h ago
3215 Stuart Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,225–$4,500
Apartment for rent
8h ago
The Museum District apartment for rent in Richmond
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
12h ago
2826 W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23221
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,670
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 July 25, 2026.
Is rent up or down in The Museum District?
Average rent prices in The Museum District have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
How does The Museum District rent compare to the national average?
Rent in The Museum District is 12% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $235 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).