Two Bedroom Two Bath Medium
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,040 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,195/mo
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The Gardens at Manchester
$1,195 – $1,660/mo
- 2–3 bedrooms
- 2 baths
- 1,040–1,450 sq ft
- 5 units available
As of October 13, 2026, The Gardens at Manchester in Richmond, VA has 5 apartments for rent from $1,195 to $1,660/mo. Two-bedrooms start at $1,195 and three-bedrooms at $1,595. The average asking rent has fallen 6.6% since July 15, 2026, from $1,493 to $1,394.
Floor plans
4 floor plans · 5 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026
Two Bedroom Two Bath Large Premier
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,075 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,325/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | $1,325 | 1,075 | Sep 11 |
Three Bedroom Two Bath C Premier
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,050 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,595/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335 | $1,595 | 1,050 | Sep 11 |
Three Bedroom Two Bath Extra Large Premier
3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,450 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,660/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | $1,660 | 1,450 | Jun 19 |
See all 8 units listed at The Gardens at Manchester, including ones no longer available.
Rent history
Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at The Gardens at Manchester has ranged from $1,374 to $1,493. The current average is $1,394, down $99 (6.6%) from $1,493 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (32 days observed).
| Month | Average asking rent | Lowest – highest | Units listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $1,391 | $1,195 – $1,660 | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | $1,430 | $1,195 – $1,660 | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | $1,493 | $1,325 – $1,660 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,493 | $1,325 – $1,660 | 2 |
Fees & lease terms
Rent
$1,195 – $1,660/moSecurity deposit
$500Earliest move-in
Jun 19
Cost to rent here
The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Richmond area.
Lowest-priced apartment: Two Bedroom Two Bath Medium at $1,195
$1,559/mo
$364/mo above the advertised rent
Rent
$1,195
Electric, gas, water
$233
Internet
$86
Renters insurance
$13
- No in-unit washer/dryer listed
Laundry
$32
All-in monthly
$1,559
By apartment size
| Size | Rent from | All-in monthly | Income to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,195 | $1,559 | $43,020/yr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,595 | $2,057 | $57,420/yr |
Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $43,020 a year for the $1,195 two-bedroom. The median renter household in Richmond earns $48,196 a year.
Compared with the Richmond area
The median two-bedroom at The Gardens at Manchester asks $1,195 a month, 17% below the Richmond area's typical two-bedroom asking rent of $1,438. Typical asking rents across the area are down 0.7% from a year earlier.
| Size | Median asking rent here | Richmond-area asking rent | Richmond rent paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,195 | $1,438 | $1,445 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,628 | — | $1,508 |
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the Richmond, VA metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Richmond, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.
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Amenities
Sewer
Trash Removal
Water
Amenity photos
- Laundry room
Location
1420 Hull St, Richmond, VA, 23224
Resident reviews
4.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Residents report generally positive experiences with the property and management staff. Most reviews highlight satisfaction with the living environment and management responsiveness. One resident expressed concern about payment deadline flexibility, though this appears to be an isolated issue rather than a systemic problem.
Getting around
Very Walkable
Minimal Transit
Somewhat Bikeable
About this property
The Gardens at Manchester Welcome to The Gardens at Manchester, a revitalized apartment community in Richmond’s historic Manchester–Blackwell district where modern convenience meets timeless character. Under new management, our 68 thoughtfully redesigned homes offer spacious layouts, bright interiors, and a full suite of in-unit appliances—including refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and garbage disposal—with washer/dryer hookups available. Utilities like water, sewer, and trash are included for added ease, while select apartments feature private balconies overlooking our atrium or neighborhood streets. With on-site management and maintenance, controlled access, pet-friendly living, and an elevator serving all three stories, comfort and peace of mind come standard. Plus, with a walkable location near local shops, dining, transit, and the James River, The Gardens at Manchester offers a connected, vibrant lifestyle you’ll love to call home. Community Amenities: · Property Manager On-Site · Maintenance Technician Available to Swiftly Address Concerns · Controlled Access with Key Fob · Elevator · Online Resident Portal · Renters Insurance Program · On-Site Retail · Public Transportation Nearby Apartment Amenities: · Bright, Thoughtfully Designed Spaces · Full Appliance Package · Refrigerator · Microwave · Oven · Dishwasher · Garbage Disposal · Washer/Dryer Hookups · Private Balconies* · Water, Sewer, & Trash Included in Rent
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
As We Grow Child Care & Lc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.1 mi |
American Family Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.1 mi |
Blackwell Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.2 mi |
Richmond Christian Center Pre-School & Dc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Southside Chld Development Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Agape Christian Academy Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 0.8 mi |
Oak Grove Child Care Center Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.1 mi |
Swansboro Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.3 mi |
Swansboro Day Care Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.3 mi |
Commonwealth Christian Academy Private · High | Private | High | 1.5 mi |