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The Museum District Homes for Rent

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    $1,320 - $1,950 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, VAs 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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    $3,800 - $7,250 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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    $969 - $1,962 per month

    Kensington, Patterson Place and Grove Ave

    1-2 Beds

    3503 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

    Visit Us Today!At Kensington Place, enjoy the best of both worlds of charm and convenience. Many apartments feature charm from the past century high ceilings, original hardwood floors, arched entries combined with todays conveniencesupdated kitchens, washers and dryers and granite countertops. Youll be centrally located in the historic Museum District with restaurants, museums and

    3503 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
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    $1,750 - $2,170 per month

    River School Lofts

    1-2 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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    $1,545 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 928 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3220 W Franklin St Unit B, Richmond, VA 23221

    Freshly Renovated 2-Bedroom (or 1-Bedroom with large office) Duplex with Yard and Porch.Discover the charm of this newly updated 2-bedroom duplex nestled in the vibrant Fan/Museum District. Flooded with natural light, this residence offers a delightful ambiance throughout. Boasting easy access to Carytown, Scott’s Addition, Monument Avenue, and the Expressway, convenience is at your

    3220 W Franklin St Unit B, Richmond, VA 23221

About 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near The Museum District?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near The Museum District are Scott’s Addition, The Fan, Willow Lawn, Jackson Ward and Downtown Richmond.
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 23059, 23112, 23220, 23223 and 23225.
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