Virginia Richmond City County Richmond Jackson Ward

$1,500 Total Monthly Price

501 W Clay St Unit 2

Richmond, VA 23220

804-643-7999

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,100 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
High Ceiling
Eat-In Kitchen
Ceramic Tile Flooring
Ceiling Fan
Vinyl Flooring

501 W Clay St Unit 2

About This Home

Available Now

Historic Jackson Ward 2-Bedroom Apartment- Charming 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Richmond's historic Jackson Ward. This inviting apartment combines historic character with modern conveniences,featuring spacious rooms,high ceilings,and abundant natural light. Enjoy easy access to downtown Richmond,restaurants,cafes,entertainment,and neighborhood amenities. A great opportunity to experience city living in one of Richmond's most vibrant and historic communities. The subject property is within blocks of VCU and Rt. 95/64. Note: Owner is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Virginia. Note: A credit score of 650 or better is desired.

501 W Clay St is an apartment community located in Richmond City County and the 23220 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Vinyl

Home Design

Apartment

Home Security

Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

High Ceiling Ceiling Fan 1,100 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Eat-In Kitchen

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,500 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term

Parking

Assigned Parking

Schools

Carver Elementary School Dogwood Middle School Thomas Jefferson High School

Utilities

Cooling Available Heat Pump System

Community Details

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Other

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Norman Brooks | Commonwealth Realty
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service (CVR MLS) – Richmond Association of REALTORS®

All or a portion of the multiple Listing information is provided by the Central Virginia Regional MLS, LLC, from a copyrighted compilation of Listings. All CVR MLS information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. The compilation of Listings and each individual Listing are ©2026 Central Virginia Regional MLS, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Neighborhood

Located on the northern edge of Richmond’s downtown district, Jackson Ward is a vibrant neighborhood teeming with an array of apartments, lofts, and townhomes available for rent. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, Jackson Ward honors its rich heritage with venues like the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, Gallery5, and the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia.

While Jackson Ward is a largely residential area, it is walkable to the many restaurants, cafes, clubs, and shops of bustling Broad Street. Virginia Commonwealth University is also within walking distance of the neighborhood, making it a popular choice among students, faculty, and staff. Abner Clay Park offers residents a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors in Jackson Ward.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Air Conditioning

Heating
Refrigerator
Hardwood Floors

Tile Floors
Vinyl Flooring
Vaulted Ceiling

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
VCU	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Reynolds C.C., Downtown	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Virginia Union University	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
University of Richmond	Drive:	17 min	7.2 mi

501 W Clay St Unit 2 is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from VCU. It is also near Reynolds C.C., Downtown and Virginia Union University.

Transportation

501 W Clay St Unit 2 is near Richmond International, located 10.0 miles or 16 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station	Drive:	3 min	2.1 mi
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station	Drive:	10 min	6.4 mi
Ashland Amtrak	Drive:	24 min	17.9 mi
Petersburg Amtrak Station	Drive:	35 min	25.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Richmond International	Drive:	16 min	10.0 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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69 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 501 W Clay St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Gate Street Plaza	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
711 N Lombardy St	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
1500 W Broad St	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi

501 W Clay St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Monroe Park	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Science Museum of Virginia	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Children's Museum of Richmond	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Richmond Canal	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Byrd Park	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi

501 W Clay St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Monroe Park, Richmond Canal, and Children's Museum of Richmond.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Children's Hospital of Richmond	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital	Drive:	7 min	4.5 mi
Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital	Drive:	12 min	4.8 mi

501 W Clay St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital of Richmond which is 2.1 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland	Drive:	34 min	26.1 mi
Fort Lee Military Reservation Hopewell	Drive:	36 min	26.8 mi
Fort Lee Military Reservation Petersburg	Drive:	37 min	27.3 mi

501 W Clay St Unit 2 has 3 military bases within 27.3 miles, the nearest is Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland which is 26.1 miles away and a 34 minute drive.