
2701 Northumberland Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
What This House Offers
Welcome to 2701 Northumberland Avenue, Richmond, VA - a beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 full / 2 half bath home blending historic charm with modern finishes in... Richmond’s desirable Northside.
This reimagined 1920s Colonial features an open-concept main level filled with natural light, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, showcasing a large granite island with breakfast bar seating, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. A classic brick fireplace adds character and warmth, while a convenient half bath is located on the main level.
The finished basement provides valuable additional living space—perfect for a media room, home office, or recreation area—and includes ceramic tile flooring, ample storage, and an additional half bath.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private bath with a walk-in ceramic shower and modern finishes. Two additional bedrooms, a full hallway bath, and a laundry closet with stackable washer and dryer complete the second floor.
With multiple living areas and a total of four bathrooms, this home offers a flexible layout ideal for roommates, shared living, or those needing extra space for work and guests.
Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard, featuring raised garden beds and a detached storage shed. Major system upgrades completed in 2020 include a two-zone heat pump, thermal pane windows, and dimensional roof, providing added efficiency and peace of mind.
Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Richmond, VCU, VUU, The Diamond District, dining, and major interstates including I-64 and I-95.
Key Features:
3 bedrooms / 2 full & 2 half bathrooms
Updated 1920s Colonial with modern finishes
Open-concept main level
Granite kitchen island & stainless appliances
Finished basement with additional half bath
Brick fireplace
Fenced backyard with garden beds & storage shed
Updated systems (HVAC, windows, roof – 2020)
Flexible layout ideal for roommates or shared living
Prime Northside location near VCU & Downtown
Rental Terms:
Rent: $3,000/month
Available: Now
Lease: Minimum 12 months
Up to 2 pets permitted (subject to approval & fees)
Application & screening required
Properties with immediate availability may be held for up to 30 days
Application Requirements (Cobb & Co Property Management):
Combined gross income must be 2.75–3x the monthly rent
Income must be verifiable (pay stubs, employer verification, bank statements, or tax records)
Self-employed applicants: 2 years of tax returns and/or bank statements
Credit and background screening through TransUnion
Credit score 600+ required
No evictions within the last 7 years
No unpaid balances to previous landlords
No active bankruptcy (must be discharged for 6+ months)
No felonies involving bodily harm, property destruction, sexual offenses, or drug distribution within required timeframes
Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tour requests received after hours, weekends, or holidays will be acknowledged the next business day.
Schedule your tour today and enjoy updated historic living in Richmond’s Northside!
Contact us to schedule a showing.
Unit
- $3,030
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2310 sq. ft.
- Available Now
2701 Northumberland Ave is a single-family home for rent in Richmond, VA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Monthly Utilities & Services
- Pet Rent$30/mo
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Administrative Fee$150
- Application Fee$65
- Pet Fee$500
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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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Richmond, VA 23220
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Virginia Union University
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
VCU
Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi)
Reynolds C.C., Downtown
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Reynolds C.C., Parham Road
Drive: 12 min (5.9 mi)
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Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, Updated 1920s Colonial in Northside – 3 Bed, 4 Bath – Available Now – $3,000/mo has some public transit, including 4 transit stops within 26.4 miles. Transit options include Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
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Airports
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