* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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Property Information
Built in 2012
226 units / 5 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$50
Due at Move-In
Administrative Fee
$200
Other
Dogs
Dog Fee
$300
Dog Rent
$35 / mo
Cats
Cat Fee
$300
Cat Rent
$35 / mo
Storage Unit
Storage Rent
$30 / mo
Storage Deposit
$0
Other Storage Fees
Storage Unit
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
Alume Building
Canal Walk Access
Canal Walk Private Entrance
Concrete Flooring
Full size washer & dryer
Gate 5 Building
Hardwood Flooring
High-End Kitchens
Italianate Building
K-9 Korner & Agility Course
Media Center
North Canal Building
Smoke-Free Community
Valet Trash Service
White Byrd Building
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Deck
Granite Countertops
Hardwood Floors
High Speed Internet Access
Kitchen
Smoke Free
Stainless Steel Appliances
Tile Floors
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Community Features
24 Hour Access
Bicycle Storage
Clubhouse
Courtyard
Elevator
Fitness Center
Gated
Lounge
Media Center/Movie Theatre
Pool
Property Manager on Site
Sundeck
Waterfront
Wi-Fi
Map of The Locks
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Eat & Drink
Groceries
Coffee
Banks
Shopping
Fitness
Points of Interest
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Scores provided by
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Active72 / 100
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Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
14 min Drive
Airport
Richmond International
18 min Drive
Moving to City Center Richmond, Richmond, VA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Locks proximity to City View Marketplace, Wilton Square at Tobacco Row, and Gate Street Plaza. City View Marketplace is 1.2 miles away, and Wilton Square at Tobacco Row is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, The Locks has some public transit, including 4 transit stops within 23.7 miles. Transit options include Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Locks are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Richmond Canal, Monroe Park, and Maggie L Walker National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in City Center Richmond provides easy access to Richmond International, located just 17 minutes from The Locks.
Ideally situated amongst the hustle and bustle of Richmond, VA, The Locks apartment community is steps from the business district, popular fine dining, premier shopping, and well-established entertainment venues such as Shockoe Slip, the Shockoe... Design District, and many more. The James River, Kanawha Canal, Richmonds Canal Walk, and Brown Island are a short walk from the property and offer many outdoor activities and adventures for residents to enjoy. The loft-style one and two-bedroom apartments boast modern floorplans, high-end finishes, spacious living spaces, and elegant historic details. The apartment units showcase oversized, picturesque windows that bathe the living spaces with plenty of natural light and showcasing spectacular city, river, and canal views.
Ideally situated amongst the hustle and bustle of Richmond, VA, The Locks apartment community is steps from the business district, popular fine dining, premier shopping, and well-established entertainment venues such as Shockoe Slip, the Shockoe Design District, and many more. The James River, Kanawha Canal, Richmonds Canal Walk, and Brown Island are a short walk from the property and offer many outdoor activities and adventures for residents to enjoy. The loft-style one and two-bedroom apartments boast modern floorplans, high-end finishes, spacious living spaces, and elegant historic details. The apartment units showcase oversized, picturesque windows that bathe the living spaces with plenty of natural light and showcasing spectacular city, river, and canal views.
The Locks is an apartment community in Richmond, VA
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Property Address: 311 S 11th St, Richmond, VA 23219
Wonderful environment. Community so far has been wonderful. Maintenance and staff amazing and respond quickly to any issues. Grounds are kept clean. Plenty of parking. Food in the area is good, plus food trucks!
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Hello, Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the wonderful environment and that our team members have been responsive to your needs. It's great to know you appreciate the clean grounds and convenient parking... . We're glad you're enjoying the local food options and food trucks too! - The Locks Management
1/9/26
Verified Renter
The Locks has been great and I appreciate the commitment to service provided by the staff!
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Hi, Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your experience and appreciate our team's commitment to service. Your satisfaction is our top priority! - The Locks Management
1/8/26
Verified Renter
So far, my time at The Locks has been nothing short of an excellent experience. I love the cleanliness of the facilities and the friendless and availability of the staff.
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Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you're having an excellent experience at our community! It's wonderful to know you appreciate the cleanliness and our friendly team members! Thank you for your kind words! - The Locks Management
11/20/25
Verified Renter
Clean area, beautiful unique apartments, incredible management staff and maintenance staff. I love this apartment don't regret moving here at all!
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Hi there,
Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts with us! It's great to hear that you love your home and appreciate our team.
- The Locks Management
11/6/25
Verified Renter
My experience at The Locks has been great! The staff does a great job of making it feel like a community. We're located on the canal and near VCU, the Fan, Carytown, and Manchester, so there's plenty to walk to and experience. If you're looking for loft-style living, look no further.
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Hello, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your experience at The Locks! Our team is dedicated to fostering a strong sense of community, and it's wonderful to know you appreciate the vibrant location and loft-style living. Thank you for your... kind words! - The Locks Management