Cornish Brewery Apartments
1201 W Clay St, Richmond, VA 23220
Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1885
- 37 units / 3 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
- Administrative Fee$0
- Application Fee Per Applicant$30
Surface Lot
- Parking Fee$50 / mo
Comments
Max of 24
Additional Parking Options
- Surface Lot
Dogs
- One-Time Pet Fee$300
- Monthly Pet Fee$25 / mo
Cats
- One-Time Pet Fee$300
- Monthly Pet Fee$25 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Pin Code Unit Access
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Bay Window
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dock
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Loft Layout
- Microwave
- Office
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Skylights
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Controlled Access
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Fenced Lot
- Gated
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Multi Use Room
- Package Service
- Private Bathroom
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
- Vintage Building
- Walk To Campus
- Wi-Fi
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Scores provided by 
Transit
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Airport
Richmond International
18 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
St Andrew's School
Grades K-5
Private
George W. Carver Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Albert Hill Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Sixth Baptist Christian School
Grades PK-8
Private
Thomas Jefferson High
Grades 9-12
Public
Open High
Grades 9-12
Public
Geara Group/Educational Developmental Center
Grades K-12
Private
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About Cornish Brewery Apartments
The Cornish Home Brewery opened in 1885, and quenched thirsts in Richmond and beyond for many years. It was redeveloped into 37 apartments in 2008, and is a landmark building on the corner of Clay and Harrison Streets, about a block from VCU’s Siegel... Center. The property’s historic features include old grain storage equipment, arched brick ceilings, and the original rail spur and loading dock used for deliveries—preserved among beautiful living spaces. Part of University Property since July 2020. All apartments include free high speed internet and are wired for DIRECTV. Customers pay for their electricity usage and $35 a month for water. On-premises resident parking subject to permit availability. Pets are permitted on first floor apartments only, subject to management approval, breed limitations, and additional fees.
The Cornish Home Brewery opened in 1885, and quenched thirsts in Richmond and beyond for many years. It was redeveloped into 37 apartments in 2008, and is a landmark building on the corner of Clay and Harrison Streets, about a block from VCU’s Siegel Center. The property’s historic features include old grain storage equipment, arched brick ceilings, and the original rail spur and loading dock used for deliveries—preserved among beautiful living spaces. Part of University Property since July 2020. All apartments include free high speed internet and are wired for DIRECTV. Customers pay for their electricity usage and $35 a month for water. On-premises resident parking subject to permit availability. Pets are permitted on first floor apartments only, subject to management approval, breed limitations, and additional fees.
Cornish Brewery Apartments is an apartment community in Richmond, VA
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