$1,449
1 bed1 bath712 sqftApartment
1809 E Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
Rentals in Richmond, VA Under $1,500/mo
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$1,395
2 beds1 bathApartment
511 N. Harrison St., Richmond, VA, 23220
$1,450
1 bed1 bathApartment
1731 E. Main Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,350
3 beds1 bath910 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,103
2 beds1 bath830 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,300
2 beds1 bath888 sqftMultiplex
1521 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Richmond, VA, 23223-4309
$1,103
2 beds1 bath830 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,103
2 beds1 bath830 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,103
2 beds1 bath830 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,209
1 bed1 bath648 sqftApartment
1710 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,499
2 beds1.5 baths1,056 sqftApartment
5900 Westower Court, Richmond, VA, 23225
$1,499
2 beds1.5 baths1,056 sqftApartment
5900 Westower Court, Richmond, VA, 23225
$1,099
1 bed1 bath747 sqftApartment
5900 Westower Court, Richmond, VA, 23225
$1,099
1 bed1 bath747 sqftApartment
5900 Westower Court, Richmond, VA, 23225
$1,205
Studio1 bath531 sqftApartment
5900 Westower Court, Richmond, VA, 23225
$1,449
1 bed1 bath680 sqftApartment
1809 E Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,425
1 bed1 bath618 sqftApartment
1711 East Main Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$900
1 bed1 bath725 sqftApartment
927 North 20th Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,080
2 beds1 bath1,148 sqftApartment
2153 Cool Lane, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,499
2 beds1.5 baths1,056 sqftApartment
5900 Westower Court, Richmond, VA, 23225
$1,349
1 bed1 bath553 sqftApartment
1809 E Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,103
2 beds1 bath830 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
$1,103
2 beds1 bath830 sqftApartment
2852 Fairfield Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223
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What to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Richmond, VA
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Richmond inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Richmond.
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Rentals Under $1,500 Near Richmond, VA
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Richmond, VA
Rentler currently shows 342 rentals in Richmond priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Richmond, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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