1701 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220
What This Apartment Offers
Discover historic Richmond charm with modern comfort in this beautifully maintained apartment at 1701 W Leigh Street, located in the heart of the highly... desirable Carver/VCU neighborhood.
Unit Features
* Spacious 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom layout
* Bright living spaces with abundant natural light
* Updated kitchen with modern appliances
* Hardwood/LVP flooring throughout
* In-unit washer & dryer
* Central heating & air conditioning
* Historic character with modern updates
* Private entrance and comfortable floor plan
Location Highlights
* Minutes from Virginia Commonwealth University
* Walkable to restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and parks
* Convenient access to downtown Richmond, Scott's Addition, and major highways
* Ideal for VCU students, medical professionals, graduate students, and young professionals
Additional Details
* Professionally managed
* Non-smoking property
* Pets considered on a case-by-case basis
* Off-street parking availability (if applicable)
Experience the perfect blend of historic Richmond character and city convenience in one of Richmond's most vibrant neighborhoods.
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Unit A
- $1,800
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Unit KTR-B
- $2,700
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1600 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Office
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
1701 W Leigh St is an apartment community in Richmond, VA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Richmond, VA 23220
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
George W. Carver Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Albert Hill Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Orchard House Middle School
Grades K-8
Private
Luther Memorial School
Grades PK-8
Private
Thomas Jefferson High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Cristo Rey Richmond High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Mary Scott Preschool
Grades K-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Virginia Union University
Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
VCU
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Reynolds C.C., Downtown
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
University of Richmond
Drive: 16 min (6.6 mi)
Discover Midtown Richmond, Richmond, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1701 W Leigh St proximity to 711 N Lombardy St, 1500 W Broad St, and 2400-2408 Northumberland Ave. 711 N Lombardy St is 0.3 miles away, and 1500 W Broad St is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 1701 W Leigh St has some public transit, including 4 transit stops within 25.6 miles. Transit options include Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1701 W Leigh St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Children's Museum of Richmond, Science Museum of Virginia, and Monroe Park.
Airports
Living in Midtown Richmond provides easy access to Richmond International, located just 18 minutes from 1701 W Leigh St.
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