The Museum District Homes for Rent

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$1,875 - $3,610 per month

Ellison Museum District

Studio - 2 Beds

3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

Experience the best of Richmond, right outside your door at Ellison Museum District. Located in the heart of Richmond’s iconic Museum District, Ellison offers studios, one- and two-bedroom apartment homes designed for those who value connection, convenience, and style. Steps from Carytown’s renowned dining, shopping, and vibrant culture, and close to VCU and the historic Byrd Theater, Ellison

3600 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,795 per month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 655 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
3535 Hanover Ave Unit B, Richmond, VA 23221

Charming one-bedroom end-unit condo in the heart of Carytown! This bright and inviting home features an open-concept living and dining area with a cozy gas fireplace—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen comes fully equipped, and all appliances convey, including an eco-friendly washer and dryer. Whether you’re looking to own or rent in one of Richmond’s most desirable neighborhoods,

Sam Pha ICON Realty Group

3535 Hanover Ave Unit B, Richmond, VA 23221
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$3,978 - $6,090 per month

The Abby on Stuart

2 - 4 Beds

3215 Stuart Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

Originally the home of Saint Gertrude High School, the first building on this shaded campus dates to 1922. Repurposing of the buildings into luxury living accommodations began in 2023. While it is now home to modern condominiums with desirable amenities, many of the features and architectural flourishes of the original buildings remain. Located in Richmonds coveted and historic Museum District,

3215 Stuart Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,400 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 3,252 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
2817 W Grace St Unit 2, Richmond, VA 23221

Renovated Duplex unit 2 features interior paint, LVP plank flooring, updated kitchen cabinets/countertop, 2 bedrooms, living space, dining room, kitchen, 1 full bath, new stove/oven, new refrigerator, blinds, and 1 available parking spot in the rear.

Mike Maynes Atlantic Beacon Realty Inc

2817 W Grace St Unit 2, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,559 - $2,320 per month

The Gallery Midtown Apartments

1 - 2 Beds

308 N Nansemond St, Richmond, VA 23221

Welcome home to a charming community, centrally located in Richmond, VA's historic Museum District. Our sun-filled one- and two-bedroom apartment homes feature beautifully renovated kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, stackable washer/dryers and low maintenance luxury vinyl plank flooring. Take advantage of our community amenities which include an on-site fitness

308 N Nansemond St, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,400 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,084 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
2817 W Grace St Unit 1, Richmond, VA 23221

Renovated Duplex unit 1 features interior paint, LVP plank flooring, updated kitchen cabinets/granite countertop, 2 bedrooms, living space, kitchen, 1 full bath, new stove/oven, new refrigerator, blinds, and 1 available parking spot in the rear.

Mike Maynes Atlantic Beacon Realty Inc

2817 W Grace St Unit 1, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,662 - $2,272 per month

Carytown Crossing

1 - 2 Beds

3502 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

Find that urban, walkable lifestyle youve been dreaming of at Richmond's newest, luxury apartment communityCarytown Crossing. Located in the historic Museum District just four blocks from Carytown, Richmond's trendiest shopping district. Carytown Crossing is only a short walk to shopping, restaurants, museums and entertainment. You'll love the location, but you'll love the luxurious contemporary

3502 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
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$5,994 per month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,935 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
3215 Stuart Ave Unit 30, Richmond, VA 23221

The Abby was Originally the home of Saint Gertrude High School, with the first building on this shaded campus dates to 1922. Repurposing of the buildings into luxury living accommodations began in 2023. While it is now home to modern condominiums with desirable amenities, many of the beautiful features and architectural flourishes of the original buildings remain. The interior finishes and common

Lacy Williams Joyner Fine Properties

3215 Stuart Ave Unit 30, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,695 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 920 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
3131 W Grace St Unit 1, Richmond, VA 23221

This bright 2 bedroom duplex apartment is spacious with plenty of amenities.-2 Spacious bedrooms with separate living room and dining room-Updated kitchen-Hardwood floors-Central Air Condition-In-home Washer and Dryer-Located on a corner lot with easy parking.located in a desirable neighborhood on W Grace St walking distance to Scott's Addition. Convenient to

3131 W Grace St Unit 1, Richmond, VA 23221
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$3,200 per month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,295 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
527 N Sheppard St, Richmond, VA 23221

Live in the heart of the Museum District in this beautifully updated historic detached row home! Just minutes from Carytown, VMFA, Scotts Addition, and some of Richmond’s best dining and shopping, you’ll love the convenience of this location.This charming home features 3 bedrooms upstairs, plus a finished basement that’s perfect for a rec room, home office, or even a 4th bedroom. The

Kandace Hanna Liz Moore & Assoc. Property

527 N Sheppard St, Richmond, VA 23221
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$2,170 - $2,336 per month

River School Lofts

2 Beds

3101 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

Originally built in 1919 as an elementary school, River School Lofts was carefully constructed to preserve its historic and grand architecture and has the largest rental units in Richmond's most irreplaceable location.

3101 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,585 per month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Apartment for Rent
2900 Kensington Ave Unit 511, Richmond, VA 23221

1 bedroom 1 bath unit for rent with trash included. Pets are allowed with restrictions, $300 non refundable pet fee per pet as well as $25 monthly pet rent.

Marc Austin Highfill Exit First Realty

2900 Kensington Ave Unit 511, Richmond, VA 23221
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$1,695 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Apartment for Rent
2900 Kensington Ave Unit 202, Richmond, VA 23221

2 bedroom 1 bath unit for rent with trash included. Pets are allowed with restrictions, $300 non refundable pet fee per pet as well as $25 monthly pet rent.

Marc Austin Highfill Exit First Realty

2900 Kensington Ave Unit 202, Richmond, VA 23221

Virginia Richmond City County Richmond The Museum District

Why Live in The Museum District

The Museum District in Richmond is a historic neighborhood known for its walkability and cultural attractions. Historic rowhomes, ranging from Tudor Revival to Italianate styles, line the streets, with residents often seen chatting on porches or walking shaded sidewalks. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and The Virginia Museum of History and Culture are central to the neighborhood, offering both indoor and outdoor art experiences. Local highlights include coffee shops like Black Hand and Blanchard’s, and nightlife spots such as Buddy’s Place and Bandito’s Burrito Lounge. Families frequent the Belmont Library, and the nearby Carytown area provides ample shopping and dining options, including grocery stores like Kroger, Publix, and Ellwood Thompson’s, which emphasizes local produce. The neighborhood hosts the annual St. Benedict Oktoberfest and weekly events at the VMFA, such as the Dominion Energy Jazz Café. Public schools include the highly rated Mary Munford Elementary School, with additional options like St. Benedict’s and Cristo Rey Catholic schools. The area is highly walkable, with bus routes and proximity to major roads making commuting convenient. Richmond International Airport is about 15 miles east.

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What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near The Museum District?

The most popular neighborhoods for renters near The Museum District are Carytown, Scott’s Addition, The Fan, Bellevue and Jackson Ward.

What are the most popular zip codes for renters near The Museum District?

The most popular zip codes for renters near The Museum District are 23221, 23230, 23220, 23227 and 23226.

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