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701 Saint James Street Apartments
701 St James St,
Richmond,
VA
23220
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701 Saint James Street Apartments
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Highlights
- Loft Layout
- Elevator
- Hardwood Floors
About 701 Saint James Street Apartments
701 Saint James Street Apartments is located in Richmond, Virginia in the heart of Jackson Ward. This building brings modern urban living and quiet comfortable spaces together for the benefit of its residents offering studio, one and two bedroom layouts to suit a variety of housing needs. Inside each apartment home you'll find sleek kitchens with full appliances packages, and breakfast bars*. Choose between the industrial modern look of painted concrete floors or the warm look of hardwood. These, together with 9-foot ceilings give you lots of decorating options. Enjoy the convenience of having your own private washer and dryer, which make laundry day quick and efficient. This green-living building offers a dog run for your four-legged friend and a place indoors for you to secure your bike. Invite some friends over for a cookout when you take advantage of the community grill and picnic area. Your rent includes water, sewer, trash, internet and DirecTV service. Make Saint James Street your new home today.
701 Saint James Street Apartments is an apartment community located in Richmond City County and the 23220 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richmond City Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Most Utilities Included
Community Amenities
- Elevator
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Loft Layout
701 St James St,
Richmond,
VA
23220
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.
Learn more about living in Jackson Ward
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Jackson Ward | Richmond, VA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,091 | $1,289 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,266 | $1,431 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,313 | $1,627 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,600 | $2,029 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.5 mi |
701 Saint James Street Apartments is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from VCU. It is also near Reynolds C.C., Downtown and Virginia Union University.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
420 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
453 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
183 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
816 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
84 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Walkability Near 701 Saint James Street Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
67
/ 100
Traffic
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701 St James St
Richmond, VA 23220