Living in a downtown Richmond apartment means being at the heart of it all. From historic charm to vibrant nightlife, top-rated dining, and a thriving arts scene, everything you need is just steps from your door. Enjoy the convenience of walkable streets, scenic riverfront parks, and quick access to work, entertainment, and culture. Whether you're drawn to the energy of the city or the character of its cobblestone streets, downtown Richmond offers a unique blend of modern living and Southern charm.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 476 | Now | $1,162 |
 | 724 | Nov 20 | $1,299 |
 | 754 | Now | $1,304 |
 | 657 | Dec 2 | $1,313 |
| 754 | Now | $1,323 |
| 754 | Now | $1,323 |
 | 764 | Nov 20 | $1,449 |
| 764 | Nov 21 | $1,449 |
| 764 | Now | $1,471 |
 | 984 | Jan 21 | $1,558 |
 | 1,127 | Jan 5 | $1,991 |
 | 1,190 | Now | $2,006 |
 | 1,426 | Now | $2,268 |
| 1,426 | Dec 30 | $2,451 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 20% of buildings in Richmond have this feature.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: Fully Equipped Fitness Center
Other
- In Unit: Energy efficient washer and dryers
- Swimming Pool: Saltwater pool
Outdoor common areas
- Sundeck: Sky Lounge with billiards, cable TV and terrance
Security
- Controlled Access: Controlled Building acces
Services & facilities
- Package Service: Secure Package concierge
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Energy efficient washer and dryers
- Washer: Energy efficient washer and dryers
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: High Speed Internet/cable ready
Other
- Floor To Ceiling Glass Doors To Terrace
- Hardwoodfloor: Wood Inspired floors
- High-end Appliances: Stainless Steel appliances
- Island Kitchens
- Large Closets: Walk-in closets
- Private Balcony: Private Terrace
- Quartz Counters
- White Cabinets
Policies
Parking
- covered: Covered Garage Parking
Lease terms
- 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$35One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$35One-time cat fee$350
Pet amenities
Petsallowed: 3rd Floor Pet Park
Special Features
- Parking: Covered Bike Storage
- Petsallowed: 3rd Floor Pet Park
Neighborhood: Old Town Manchester
- Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
Across the James from downtown, 23224 spans Manchester, Swansboro, Blackwell, and Oak Grove–Bellemeade—an area blending historic brick warehouses and new lofts with river views. Expect four distinct seasons (warm, humid summers; mild winters), walkable streets near the T. Tyler Potterfield Bridge, the Floodwall, and James River Park access. Daily life centers on Hull Street’s coffee and dining scene (Brewer’s Cafe and Hatch Local Food Hall), art galleries at Art Works/Plant Zero, and relaxed evenings at Legend Brewing Company. Southside Plaza and neighborhood markets handle essentials, and local gyms and studios add convenience, with quick I‑95 access and GRTC routes for commuters. Pocket parks, greenways, and dog‑friendly patios make it welcoming to both families and pets. According to recent Zillow Market Trends, the median asking rent in 23224 is around the low‑to‑mid $1,000s, with most recent listings ranging roughly from the high hundreds to the upper $1,800s over the past few months.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Richmond
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Blackwell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Binford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Armstrong High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 505 Porter Street?
505 Porter Street has a walk score of 68, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 505 Porter Street?
505 Porter Street has a transit score of 49, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 505 Porter Street?
The schools assigned to 505 Porter Street include Blackwell Elementary School, Binford Middle School, and Armstrong High School.
Does 505 Porter Street have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 505 Porter Street has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 505 Porter Street in?
505 Porter Street is in the Old Town Manchester neighborhood in Richmond, VA.
What are 505 Porter Street's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for cats.
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