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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA. 855 Rentals Available
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    109 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23219
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  • an open living room with white furniture and a ceiling fan
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    9201 Creek's Crossing Blvd., Richmond, VA 23235
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a brick wall
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    500 N 18Th Street, Richmond, VA 23223
    1 BED $1,265+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1650 Overbrook Road, Richmond, VA 23220
    1 BED $1,629+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a painting of trees
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    2 W Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23220
    1 BED $1,509+
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    501 Decatur St., Richmond, VA 23224
    1 BED $1,366+
  • a living room with chairs and a table
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    725 Boulder Springs Dr, North Chesterfield, VA 23225
    1 BED $1,405+
  • a living room with a leather couch and a window
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    100 S. 15Th St., Richmond, VA 23219
    1 BED $1,229
  • a kitchen and living room with a table and chairs
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    1701 Irondale Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23235
    1 BED $1,527+
  • a living room and dining room with furniture and a television
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    4008 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230
    1 BED $1,394+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    616 Hull Street Road, RICHMOND, VA 23224
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  • a kitchen and dining room with a table and chairs
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    2 S 17Th St., Richmond, VA 23219
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table in front of a kitchen
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    4 N. 4Th St., Richmond, VA 23219
    1 BED $1,279
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1 Drayson Way, Richmond, VA 23226
    1 BED $1,831+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    3000 W Clay Street, Richmond, VA 23230
    1 BED $1,796+
  • a living room with blue walls and a tan couch
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    5000 Libbie Mill East Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23230
    1 BED $1,789+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5852 Westower Dr, Richmond, VA 23225
    1 BED $1,350+
  • an open living room with a kitchen and a couch
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    523 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219
    1 BED $1,299
  • a kitchen with a marble counter top and bar stools
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    2031 Maywill St, Richmond, VA 23230
    1 BED $1,417+
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    1817 E. Main Street, Richmond, VA 23223
    1 BED $1,537+
  • a living room with a white couch and a table and some windows
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    230 N. 6Th St., Richmond, VA 23219
    1 BED $1,654+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a fireplace
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    1001 East Byrd Street, Richmond, VA 23219
    1 BED $1,722+
  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and black cabinets
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    800 E. Main St., Richmond, VA 23219
    1 BED $1,259
  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
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    1650 Overbrook Road, Richmond, VA 23220
    1 BED $1,517+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    103 S. Davis Ave., Richmond, VA 23220
    1 BED $1,629
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Richmond, VA rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Richmond by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in Richmond, VA is $1,471, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,741.

Average rent in Richmond, VA

$1,471/mo Richmond, VA average rental price, January 2026
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The average rent for an apartment in Richmond, VA is $1,471 per month.

What's the typical rent budget in Richmond, VA?

A share of 3% of apartments in Richmond, VA are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 3% of rentals in this city are in the range of $2,001-$2,500. Around 52% of Richmond’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 41% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

The largest share of rentals in Richmond, VA (52%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Richmond, VA

23 /100
Car-Dependent
43 /100
Some Transit
45 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 23, Transit Score®: 43, Bike Score®: 45

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Richmond, VA?

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Richmond, VA on RentCafe?

There are 453 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Richmond, VA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Richmond, VA?

The average Richmond, VA 1 bedroom apartment size is 654 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Richmond, VA?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Richmond, VA?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

Living and Renting in Richmond, VA

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Richmond, the capital of Virginia, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its distinct neighborhoods, incredible food scene, and historical sites, it's no wonder that living and renting in Richmond is becoming increasingly popular. From the grandeur of Victorian townhomes in the Fan District to the modern high-rise apartments in the city center, Richmond offers a variety of rental options for every lifestyle.

Moreover, renters in Richmond benefit from the Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, which protects them from unfair practices, ensuring a positive rental experience.

Richmond is abundant in attractions, including the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the American Civil War Museum, and the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. Entertainment options are diverse with year-round festivals, craft breweries, sports, and outdoor activities along the James River.

One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, VA

One-bedroom apartments in Richmond are a great choice for renters, including young professionals, students, and those seeking to downsize. They offer the perfect balance of affordability and convenience, along with the privacy that comes with a dedicated space. One-bedroom apartments in Richmond are typically equipped with amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, fitness centers, and community lounges that enhance the overall apartment living experience.

One-bedroom apartments are found throughout Richmond, particularly in the vibrant neighborhoods of Carytown, Shockoe Bottom, and Scott's Addition. These neighborhoods host numerous attractions and amenities such as the bustling Carytown shopping district, diverse dining options, and access to the Virginia Capital Trail for those who enjoy an active lifestyle.

If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Richmond, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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