Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Move-in: Admin Fee($350.00/unit); Security Deposit (Refundable)(Varies); Utility-New Account/Final Bill Fee($17.00/unit); At Application: Application Fee($50.00/applicant, Nonrefundable); Monthly: Internet($50.00/unit); Pest Control($5.00/unit); Trash-Doorstep($25.00/unit); Trash-Hauling($5.00/unit); Utility-Billing Admin Fee($5.78/unit); Electric-3rd Party(Usage-Based); Water/Sewer-3rd Party(Usage-Based); At Move-out: Utility-New Account/Final Bill Fee($17.00/unit). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
The Masonry Apartments, located in the historic Shockoe Bottom neighborhood and near VCU in Richmond, VA, offers a wide selection of modern, extravagant apartments for rent that reflect the history of this beautiful city. Located within an urban setting, The Masonry gives you access to everything you need in one place. After a long day of work, come home and relax in communal spaces like a state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor resident lounge and swimming pool with sundeck.
Special offer
The Masonry Apartments
2001 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
- Special offer! Enjoy 1.5 Months FREE on Base Rent!*
*Other costs and fees excluded. Restrictions apply. - Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
- Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
Applies to select units
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit washer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 536 | Now | $995 |
 | 566 | Nov 5 | $1,015 |
 | 668 | Now | $1,170 |
 | 716 | Now | $1,199 |
| 665 | Jan 2 | $1,215 |
 | 557 | Dec 19 | $1,215 |
 | 589 | Nov 6 | $1,215 |
 | 557 | Nov 12 | $1,215 |
 | 486 | Now | $1,245 |
 | 652 | Nov 27 | $1,329 |
EC401 1 bd, 1 ba | 705 | Now | $1,329 |
 | 908 | Now | $1,330 |
 | 905 | Now | $1,330 |
 | 885 | Now | $1,345 |
 | 926 | Now | $1,365 |
What's special
Outdoor resident loungeSwimming pool with sundeckState-of-the-art fitness center
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Lounge: TV Lounge
- Theater
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
- Tennis Court
- Volleyball Court
Other
- Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Shared: Laundry
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: BBQ Grill
- Patio
- Playground
Security
- Gated Entry: Gated Community
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance
- Online Rent Payment
- Pet Park: Bark Park
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher: App Dishwasher
- Refrigerator: App Refrigerator
- Washer: App W/D
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Svc Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood: Flooring Hardwood
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Svc Cable
Other
- Balcony
- Fireplace
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
Policies
Parking
- None
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$40One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$40One-time cat fee$350
Additional details
Dogs: Restrictions: Rottweiler, doberman pinscher, pit bull terrier, staffordshire terrier, chow, presa canarias, akita, alaskan malamute, wolf hyrbid or any mix thereof.
Cats: Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Bark Park
Special Features
- Appliances Stainless
- Closet Walk-in
- Concierge
- Cyber Cafe
- Granite Counters
- Paid Utilities (specify Which Utilities)
- Svc Alarm Ready
Neighborhood: Shockoe Bottom
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
Zip code 23223 spans Richmond’s historic East End—think Church Hill, Union Hill, and Chimborazo—where 19th-century rowhouses meet newer apartments on walkable, tree-lined streets. Expect four distinct seasons with warm, humid summers and mild winters, sweeping river views from Libby Hill and Chimborazo parks, and easy access to the Virginia Capital Trail for biking and jogs. The area blends strong community vibes with a standout dining scene (The Roosevelt, Sub Rosa Bakery, Proper Pie Co., Union Market, Alewife), cozy coffee culture, nearby local breweries, and farmers’ markets; groceries are convenient at The Market @ 25th, with bigger-box options at nearby White Oak Village. Families and pets fit right in thanks to playgrounds, the Church Hill dog park, and Gillies Creek Park’s disc golf and BMX. According to Zillow’s recent Market Trends for 23223, the median asking rent over the past few months has hovered in the mid-$1,400s, with most listings roughly $1,100–$2,000, and commuters appreciate quick access to downtown and I-64/95.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Richmond
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bellevue Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Armstrong High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Masonry Apartments?
The Masonry Apartments has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Masonry Apartments?
The Masonry Apartments has a transit score of 55, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Masonry Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Masonry Apartments include Bellevue Elementary School, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, and Armstrong High School.
Does The Masonry Apartments have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Masonry Apartments has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Masonry Apartments in?
The Masonry Apartments is in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood in Richmond, VA.
What are The Masonry Apartments's policies on pets?
This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $40 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $40 for dogs.
