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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Max Occupants Beginning Date End Date
(1 Total in Unit)
1 Bathroom $1,599 - $1,724 1 Resident 8/1/25 7/31/26
8/1/25 - 7/31/26 $1,599 - $1,724
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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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8 1/2 Canal Street

The unit is handicap accessible, although anyone is able to rent it. Utilities come to around $60 for water, sewer, electric, and storm water drain. The apartment complex is accessed by a key fob which is used to open the main doors, elevators,... stairwell door, all amenities, and apartment front door. The apartment complex includes a gym, small indoor basketball court, yoga studio, computer and printer access, two private attached parking garages, a lounge, and two courtyards.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
HeatIncluded
High-Speed InternetIncluded

Contact

Beth Thomas

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Disability Accessible
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Fitness Room
  • Individual Leases
  • LGBT-Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Roommate Matching

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Parking

Unassigned Garage Parking

  • The current lease has the $125 monthly fee included ($1724 total month). Spaces sell out so I was quick to reserve one. You have the option of subletting the parking so rent is $1599 a month.

Unassigned Street Parking

  • Free street parking around building on West Canal St and Adams.

Security

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Security System
  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

Gate Street PlazaWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
The Shops at Cary & LombardyWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Wilton Square at Tobacco RowWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)

Transit / Subway

Richmond Main Street Amtrak StationWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak StationDrive: 12 min (7.1 mi)

Airports

Richmond InternationalDrive: 18 min (10.7 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

VCUWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
Reynolds C.C., DowntownWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Virginia Union UniversityWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
University of RichmondDrive: 15 min (6.7 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Monroe ParkWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Richmond CanalWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Byrd ParkWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
Maymont House & ParkWalk: 41 min (2.1 mi)
Science Museum of VirginiaWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)

Schools

Open High
Grades 9-12
Public
9
Out of 10
Clark Springs Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
NR
Out of 10
George W. Carver Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
1
Out of 10
Binford Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
1
Out of 10
Amelia Street Sp. Ed.
Grades PK-12
Public
NR
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
1
Out of 10
William Fox Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
5
Out of 10
Bellevue Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Blackwell Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
1
Out of 10
George Mason Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
2
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

91

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

60

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

68

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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