River School Lofts

3101 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221

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    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    800 sq ft

River School Lofts
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Originally built in 1919 as an elementary school, River School Lofts was carefully constructed to preserve its historic and grand architecture and has the largest rental units in Richmond's most irreplaceable location.

Highlights

  • High Ceilings
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors

About River School Lofts

Originally built in 1919 as an elementary school, River School Lofts was carefully constructed to preserve its historic and grand architecture and has the largest rental units in Richmond's most irreplaceable location.

River School Lofts is an apartment community located in Richmond City County and the 23221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richmond City Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Air Conditioner
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Community Pavilion and Grill Area
  • Controlled AccessGated
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Elements of the Original School
  • Elevatored Lobby
  • Exposed Brick
  • Extra Storage
  • Fenced-in Outdoor Pet Run Area
  • Historic Building
  • Large, loft-style apartments
  • Located in the historic Museum District
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • On-site Parking for Residents
  • Open-Concept Loft-Style Units
  • Original Hardwood Flooring
  • W/D Hookup
  • Walkers Paradise Location in the Museum District
  • Water/Sewer Included In Rent
  • WaterSewer Included In Rent
  • WD Hookup

Community Amenities

Grill

Gated

Property Manager on Site

Maintenance on site

  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Gated
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Washer/Dryer Hookup

Hardwood Floors

  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Window Coverings
Location
3101 Kensington Ave, Richmond,
VA 23221
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Neighborhood

Nestled between the Fan and Richmond’s West End, the Museum District offers residents walkable access to a host of metropolitan amenities and everyday conveniences. The neighborhood is convenient to numerous world-class museums as well as several banks, grocery stores, Steward Station Post Office, Belmont Library, and the abundant shopping, dining, and entertainment options in neighboring Carytown.

Diverse architecture abounds in the Museum District, with many old-fashioned homes and renovated apartments to choose from. A strong sense of community spirit pervades the Museum District, with a bevy of civic events held throughout the year, including town hall meetings, clean-up days, block parties, and the annual Mother’s Day Home and Garden Tour. In addition to the neighborhood’s walkability, quick access to I-195, U.S. 250, and the Downtown Expressway makes getting around from the Museum District simple.

Learn more about living in The Museum District 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

The Museum District Richmond, VA
Studio $1,691 $1,287
1 Bedroom $1,596 $1,427
2 Bedrooms $2,029 $1,623
3 Bedrooms $2,853 $2,018
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
VCU
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.9 mi
River School Lofts is within 6 minutes or 2.2 miles from Virginia Union University. It is also near VCU and Reynolds C.C., Downtown.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
263 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
453 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
816 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
223 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
92 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
247 Students
Nearby
Transportation

River School Lofts is near Richmond International, located 12.1 miles or 22 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 24 min 16.8 mi
Drive: 39 min 27.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Richmond International
Drive: 22 min 12.1 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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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
Active
Soundscore
69 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from River School Lofts.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
River School Lofts has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Children's Museum of Richmond
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Science Museum of Virginia
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Byrd Park
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Maymont House & Park
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Monroe Park
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
River School Lofts has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Children's Museum of Richmond, Science Museum of Virginia, and Byrd Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
River School Lofts has 3 hospitals within 6.2 miles, the nearest is Children's Hospital of Richmond which is 2.4 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 38 min 28.0 mi
Drive: 40 min 28.7 mi
River School Lofts is 28.0 miles from Fort Lee Military Reservation Bland, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Lee Military Reservation Hopewell.

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