Blackwell

Richmond, VA

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Blackwell - Richmond, VA

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Enjoy historic architecture and freeway convenience near Downtown Richmond

Suburban • Historic • Convenient • Close-Knit • Affordable • Accessible •

Situated less than two miles south of Downtown Richmond, Blackwell is a suburban neighborhood cloaked in historic charm. Many of the residences in Blackwell boast front porches overlooking tree-lined streets and historic buildings constructed in an array of architectural stylings.

Blackwell is just a short drive away from the Maymont Estate, James River, Virginia Commonwealth University, and the many museums, theaters, and historical landmarks of Downtown Richmond. Getting around from Blackwell is a breeze with access to I-95 as well as U.S. Routes 301 and 360.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Blackwell is $1,046 for one bedroom, and $1,492 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Blackwell has decreased by -41.0% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 510 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,046/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,032 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,492/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

69

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

46

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

59

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Top Apartments in Blackwell

The Hudson

The Hudson

700 Stockton St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,209 - $2,025 | 1-3 Beds

Hopper Lofts

Hopper Lofts

700 Everett St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,091 - $1,600 | 1-2 Beds

7th Street Lofts

7th Street Lofts

616 Hull St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,300 - $1,400 | 2 Beds

Dogtown Apartments

Dogtown Apartments

1209 Hull St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$999 - $1,249 | 1 Bed

1100 Hull Street Apartments

1100 Hull Street Apartments

1100-1106 Hull St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,010 | 1 Bed

Venus At Manchester Apartments

Venus At Manchester Apartments

1420 Hull St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$999 - $1,395 | 1-3 Beds

700 Everett St

700 Everett St

700 Everett St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,575 | 1 Bed

700 Everett St

700 Everett St

700 Everett St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,599 | 1 Bed

700 Everett St

700 Everett St

700 Everett St,
Richmond, VA 23224

$1,525 | 1 Bed

Houses for Rent in Blackwell

1208 Hull St

1208 Hull St,
Richmond, VA 23224

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,150

2018 Dinwiddie Ave

2018 Dinwiddie Ave,
Richmond, VA 23224

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,500

115 E 14th St

115 E 14th St,
Richmond, VA 23224

1 Bed | 1.5 Baths | $800

111 E 14th St

111 E 14th St,
Richmond, VA 23224

3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | $1,975

1603 Hull St

1603 Hull St,
Richmond, VA 23224

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,500

2004 Halifax Ave

2004 Halifax Ave,
Richmond, VA 23224

3 Beds | 1 Bath | $1,300

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