The Russell brings a different kind of rhythm to Scott's Addition, pairing tailored residences with spaces that feel collected, layered, and full of character. Choose from apartments and townhomes with artful finishes, smart everyday details, and room to make the place your own. Here, old and new play well together, the neighborhood keeps things interesting, and home has just enough edge to feel like you.
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Status: Special offer
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
 Unit 128 1 bd, 1 ba | 553 | Feb 17 | $1,532 | |
 Unit 304 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Dec 10 | $1,537 | |
Unit 404 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Dec 10 | $1,547 | |
Unit 504 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Dec 10 | $1,557 | |
Unit 228 1 bd, 1 ba | 553 | Feb 17 | $1,567 | |
Unit 328 1 bd, 1 ba | 553 | Feb 17 | $1,577 | |
Unit 428 1 bd, 1 ba | 553 | Feb 17 | $1,587 | |
Unit 528 1 bd, 1 ba | 553 | Feb 17 | $1,597 | |
 Unit 118 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Dec 10 | $1,607 | |
 Unit 171 1 bd, 1 ba | 614 | Now | $1,617 | |
Unit 218 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Dec 10 | $1,617 | |
Unit 318 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Feb 17 | $1,627 | |
Unit 382 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Now | $1,637 | |
Unit 418 1 bd, 1 ba | 526 | Feb 17 | $1,637 | |
Unit 457 1 bd, 1 ba | 614 | Dec 10 | $1,652 | |
What's special
Clubhouse
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This building features a clubhouse. Less than 10% of buildings in Richmond have this amenity.
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Co Working Space
- Club House: Clubhouse And Game Room
- Clubhouse And Game Room
- Fitness Center
- TV Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Full Size GE Washer/Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Salt Water Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony/Patio*
- Barbecue: Outdoor Grilling And Dining
- Zen Garden
Security
- Gated Entry: Partially Gated
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable And WiFi Available At An Additional Cost
Other
- Additional Storage: Linen Closets*
- High-End Appliances: Stainless Steel GE Appliances
- Keyless Entry
- Moveable Kitchen Islands
- Quartz Countertops
- Recessed Lighting
- Soft Close Cabinets
- Soft-Close Shaker Cabinetry
- Townhomes Available*
- Under Cabinet Lighting In Kitchens
- Wood-Like Flooring Throughout
Policies
Lease terms
- 14 months, 15 months, 16 months
Pet essentials
Pet amenities
Pet Care: Pet Spa And Dog Park
Special Features
- Butterfly MX Package Room
- Curated Community Art
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Large Closets: Spacious Closets
- Large Coworking Space With Deducated Offices
- On-Site Maintenance
- Pet Care: Pet Spa And Dog Park
- Resident Clubroom With TV And Billards
Neighborhood: Museums
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Richmond
Albert Hill Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Thomas Jefferson High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Mary Scott Preschool
Grades • 2.1 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in Richmond
The Museums area sits near Richmond’s historic core, with a mix of leafy residential streets and cultural landmarks. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts anchors the neighborhood’s museum district, while the Virginia Museum of History & Culture and the nearby Fan District add architectural and historical interest. Tree-lined streets and public green spaces offer room for a stroll, and Richmond’s mild winters and warm, humid summers shape outdoor routines throughout the year. Cafés, restaurants, and independent shops are scattered among the cultural destinations, with broader dining and nightlife options nearby. Local bus service and walkable blocks make it practical to get around without relying on a car, though driving connects easily to other parts of the city. For ZIP code 23220, median rent is $1,700 per month, with a typical range of $710 to $5,900.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Russell located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Russell is located at 2700 W Leigh St in Museums, Richmond, VA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Gelati Celesti, Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, and Ardent Craft Ales.
What is the average rent in Richmond, VA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 23230 in Richmond is currently $1,700 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Russell?
The schools assigned to The Russell include Albert Hill Middle School, Thomas Jefferson High School, and Mary Scott Preschool.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Russell?
The Russell is located near 4 grocery stores, including ALDI (0.3 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Stella's Grocery, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Russell?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Russell ranges from $1,532 to $4,352. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
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