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    The Edison

    700 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219

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  • Special offer! PRICE DROP!
    RATES STARTING AT $995 FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! Contact our leasing office for more details. Summer special ends September 1st or until availability lasts.
  • Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Attached garage
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 708
    Studio, 1 ba
    382
    Now
    $995
    Unit A609
    1 bd, 1 ba
    657
    Now
    $1,283
    Unit 306
    1 bd, 1 ba
    565
    Now
    $1,325
    Unit 805
    1 bd, 1 ba
    637
    Now
    $1,340
    Unit 704
    1 bd, 1 ba
    637
    Now
    $1,390
    Unit 505
    1 bd, 1 ba
    637
    Now
    $1,425
    Unit 701
    1 bd, 1 ba
    627
    Now
    $1,435
    Unit 804
    1 bd, 1 ba
    637
    Now
    $1,440
    Unit 401
    1 bd, 1 ba
    627
    Now
    $1,440
    Unit 801
    1 bd, 1 ba
    627
    Now
    $1,440
    Unit 601
    1 bd, 1 ba
    627
    Now
    $1,510
    Unit A501
    2 bd, 2 ba
    788
    Now
    $1,608
    Unit A303
    2 bd, 2 ba
    877
    Oct 7
    $1,702
    Unit A415
    2 bd, 2 ba
    919
    Now
    $1,745
    Unit A410
    2 bd, 2 ba
    795
    Now
    $1,745

    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Less than 16% of buildings in Richmond have this feature.
    Variety of floor plans
    Kick back, relax and enjoy the good life at The Edison Apartments. Our studio, 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments in Richmond, Virginia, come in a variety of floor plans so you can choose your ideal living space. Our convenient location in Capitol District Richmond places you moments away from popular dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. The home you've been searching for is waiting for you at The Edison Apartments.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access: Wheelchair Access
    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness Center
    • Theater: Movie Theater
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer & Dryer In Every Home
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage Available
    • Guest Suite: Guest Suite Available
    • Storage Space

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fan In Living Room
    • Central Air Conditioning
    • Refrigeration Cooling: Refrigerator With Built-In Ice Maker
    Flooring
    • Concrete: Concrete Flooring*
    • Hardwood: Attractive Hardwood Flooring Options
    Other
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Attached Garage: Controlled Access Attached Garage Parking
    • Garage Lot
    • Garage: Attached Covered Parking Garage (fees Apply)
    • Other
    Lease terms
    • 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Utilities included in rent
    • Internet

    Pet essentials

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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly dog rent$35
      One-time dog fee$300
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly cat rent$35
      One-time cat fee$300
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    Additional details
    | Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • 10' - 18' Ceilings
    • Close To Mcv And Vcu
    • Club Room With Coffee Bar
    • Custom Window Coverings
    • Digital Thermostat
    • Efficient On-Site Maintenance
    • Flat Rate Internet
    • Friendly On-Site Management Team
    • Large Closets
    • Loft Apartment Options*
    • Recycling
    • Skylights*
    • Study Room
    • Trash Chutes
    • Upscale Lighting Package
    • Yoga Studio

    Neighborhood: Capitol District

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Richmond

    George W. Carver Elementary School
    Grades PK-51.3 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    1/10
    Albert Hill Middle School
    Grades 6-82.9 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Mary Scott Preschool
    Grades 3.4 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    Living in Richmond

    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a warm community spirit, with regular local events and gatherings that bring residents together.
    • Dining Scene
      A diverse array of restaurants and eateries offers a culinary experience that highlights both local and international flavors.
    • Green Spaces
      Several parks and green areas provide a refreshing escape for picnics, walks, and outdoor activities.
    • Nightlife Hub
      The vibrant nightlife includes a variety of bars and entertainment options, perfect for socializing and enjoying live music.

    The 23219 neighborhood offers a vibrant urban lifestyle, characterized by its rich history and diverse cultural scene. With a median rent of around $1,500, you can find a range of rental prices from $1,200 to $2,000. Residents enjoy easy access to local favorites like trendy coffee shops, eclectic restaurants, and boutique shopping. The area boasts several parks for outdoor activities and green spaces, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. The lively nightlife features a mix of bars and live music venues, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Family-oriented amenities include nearby playgrounds and community centers, making it a welcoming place for everyone.

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    Frequently asked questions

    The Edison is located at 700 E Franklin St in Capitol District, Richmond, VA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Sefton Coffee Company, Secret Sandwich Society, and Pop's Market on Grace.

    The nearest public transit stop is 8th And marshall, approximately 0.2 miles away.

    The Edison is located within 0.2 miles of Virginia State Capitol, 0.4 miles of Canal Walk, and 0.5 miles of Brown's Island.

    The Edison is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Kohlmann's Market, 0.6 miles from 17th Street Farmer's Market, and 0.6 miles from Davis Market. Additional shopping options, including 707 Fine Clothing, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in The Edison ranges from $995 to $2,045. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Edison include VCU Sanger Hall (0.3 miles away), Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Children's Pavilion (0.3 miles away), and VCU Ambulatory Care Center (0.3 miles away).

    The Edison is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Sefton Coffee Company (0 miles away), Secret Sandwich Society (0.1 miles away), and Pop's Market on Grace (0.2 miles away).

    The schools assigned to The Edison include George W. Carver Elementary School, Albert Hill Middle School, and Mary Scott Preschool.

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