$1,250 - $1,550
Fees may apply
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 384+ sqft
The SchoolHouse at Artisan Hill
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Apartment building
Air conditioning (window unit)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
2–unit building
960 sqft
2 bedrooms
1 bathroom
What's special
Discover this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Richmond's Manchester district, available now. The unit features hardwood flooring throughout, a private balcony, and a window A/C unit. Heating is supplied by a natural gas boiler. Pets are permitted (one cat or dog under 35 lbs) with required fees and documentation. Street parking is available. Located in a convenient Manchester setting, this apartment offers a straightforward blend of comfort and practical amenities.
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Washer & Dryer (all In One)
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave (countertop)
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning: Window A/C Unit (1)
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Flooring
Heating
- Gas: Heating (boiler- Natural Gas)
Other
- None
- Parking (street)
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
- Pets Permitted- Limit 1 ( Cat Or Dog Under 35# Only): (fees And Documents Required)
- Stove (gas)
- Yard Care
Neighborhood: Manchester
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Richmond
Blackwell Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Swansboro Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10J. H. Blackwell Annex
Grades • 0.4 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Richmond
Manchester sits south of the James River, across from downtown Richmond, with former industrial buildings, newer apartments and a growing mix of restaurants and local businesses. The river shapes daily life: the pedestrian-friendly T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge connects Manchester to the Canal Walk and downtown, while the James River Park System offers trails, river views and outdoor recreation nearby. The climate brings four distinct seasons, with warm summers and generally mild winters. Manchester’s industrial past remains visible in its architecture, alongside arts spaces and neighborhood gathering spots. Dining and coffee options range from casual eateries to cafés, and shopping is concentrated in local businesses rather than large retail centers. The area is served by GRTC buses, and its bridges and road connections make trips across Richmond straightforward. Manchester’s median rent is $1,495 per month, with a typical range of $999 to $3,780.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1518 Porter St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1518 Porter St is located at 1518 Porter St in Manchester, Richmond, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Brewer's Cafe, M&F Jamaican Restaurant & Bar, and Croaker's Spot Restaurant.
What is the average rent in Richmond, VA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Manchester neighborhood of Richmond is currently $1,495 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1518 Porter St?
The schools assigned to 1518 Porter St include Blackwell Elementary School, Swansboro Elementary School, and J. H. Blackwell Annex.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1518 Porter St?
1518 Porter St is located near 5 grocery stores, including Stella's Grocery (0.6 miles) and Market Place #5 Convenience Store (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dollar General, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1518 Porter St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1518 Porter St include Manchester Medical Building (0 miles away), Dandelion Health (0.2 miles away), and Pediatric Connection (0.3 miles away).
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