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The Edison


700 E Franklin St Richmond, VA

Studio - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

460 - 787 Sq. Ft.

Available Now
Floor plans
Studio • 1 Bath
$1,096 - $1,606
460 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
Unit 504
$1,096+
Available Now
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,267 - $1,842
672 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
A214
$1,267+
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,267 - $1,842
496 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
Unit 907
$1,267+
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$Ask
495 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
A615
$Ask
Rented
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Unit 1107
$Ask
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$1,267 - $1,842
589 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
Unit 1406
$1,267+
Rented
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$Ask
717 ft2
0 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
A211
$Ask
Rented
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,680 - $2,180
787 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
A401
$1,680+
Available Now
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,680 - $2,180
767 ft2
1 Available
Managed By: DF Apartments
A410
$1,680+
Available Now
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3 Beds • 3 Bath
$2,234
1238 ft2
0 Available
Managed By:
#A212
$2,234
Rented
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$2,174
1238 ft2
0 Available
Managed By:
#A213
$2,174
Rented
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3 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,844
977 ft2
0 Available
Managed By:
#A620
$1,844
Rented
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3 Beds • 5 Bath
$2,174
1238 ft2
0 Available
Managed By:
#A213
$2,174
Rented
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Lease & Fees
Lease Length:

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

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Description

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.

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 174
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (804) 689-5681
Office Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for The Edison by bedroom type below.
Studio
Suggested income:
$39,500
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$60,500
per year
Rent report

If you upsized to an average priced Richmond 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 13% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Richmond studio apartment, you would pay 15% less per month.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Richmond Average
Studio $1,275 $2.90 $3,825
1BR $1,471 $2.10 $4,412
2BR $1,691 $1.70 $5,074
3BR $1,965 $1.60 $5,894
4BR $2,656 $1.40 $7,969

Availability in Richmond

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 956 1BR units on the market in Richmond. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
6% 41% 40% 11% 1%
Available Units in Richmond
Studio 136
1BR 956
2BR 945
3BR 261
4BR 34
Location
Nearby College

Virginia Commonwealth University

Campus Buildings and Attractions
Distance Walking Biking Driving
Recreational Sports Center 1.2 mi 22 min 6 min 3 min
Cabell Library 1.2 mi 23 min 8 min 4 min
W. Grace Street 1.2 mi 24 min 7 min 3 min
University Student Commons 1.2 mi 23 min 8 min 3 min
Stuart Siegel Center 1.3 mi 27 min 9 min 4 min
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Vcu Health System 0.35 mi.
Vcu Health System 0.39 mi.
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital 1.63 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Henrico County Division Of Fire 6.18 mi.
Mechanicsville Fire & Ambulance Department 7.73 mi.
Henrico County Division Of Fire 8.01 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 3 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 3 units vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 460 to 787 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
The property manager did not submit a pet policy with this listing.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are studio and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,096 to $2,180. The Edison has studio units available starting at $1,096 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,680.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 700 E Franklin St in Richmond, VA. It's 1.5 miles southeast from the center of Richmond.
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