Welcome to 2701 Northumberland Avenue, Richmond, VA - a beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 full / 2 half bath home blending historic charm with modern finishes in Richmond's desirable Northside.
This reimagined 1920s Colonial features an open-concept main level filled with natural light, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, showcasing a large granite island with breakfast bar seating, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. A classic brick fireplace adds character and warmth, while a convenient half bath is located on the main level.
The finished basement provides valuable additional living spaceperfect for a media room, home office, or recreation areaand includes ceramic tile flooring, ample storage, and an additional half bath.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private bath with a walk-in ceramic shower and modern finishes. Two additional bedrooms, a full hallway bath, and a laundry closet with stackable washer and dryer complete the second floor.
With multiple living areas and a total of four bathrooms, this home offers a flexible layout ideal for roommates, shared living, or those needing extra space for work and guests.
Enjoy outdoor living in the fenced backyard, featuring raised garden beds and a detached storage shed. Major system upgrades completed in 2020 include a two-zone heat pump, thermal pane windows, and dimensional roof, providing added efficiency and peace of mind.
Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Richmond, VCU, VUU, The Diamond District, dining, and major interstates including I-64 and I-95.
Key Features:
3 bedrooms / 2 full & 2 half bathrooms
Updated 1920s Colonial with modern finishes
Open-concept main level
Granite kitchen island & stainless appliances
Finished basement with additional half bath
Brick fireplace
Fenced backyard with garden beds & storage shed
Updated systems (HVAC, windows, roof 2020)
Flexible layout ideal for roommates or shared living
Prime Northside location near VCU & Downtown
Rental Terms:
Rent: $3,000/month
Available: Now
Lease: Minimum 12 months
Up to 2 pets permitted (subject to approval & fees)
Application & screening required
Properties with immediate availability may be held for up to 30 days
Application Requirements (Cobb & Co Property Management):
Combined gross income must be 2.753x the monthly rent
Income must be verifiable (pay stubs, employer verification, bank statements, or tax records)
Self-employed applicants: 2 years of tax returns and/or bank statements
Credit and background screening through TransUnion
Credit score 600+ required
No evictions within the last 7 years
No unpaid balances to previous landlords
No active bankruptcy (must be discharged for 6+ months)
No felonies involving bodily harm, property destruction, sexual offenses, or drug distribution within required timeframes
Office Hours: MondayFriday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
Tour requests received after hours, weekends, or holidays will be acknowledged the next business day.
Schedule your tour today and enjoy updated historic living in Richmond's Northside! This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
Apartment amenities
Property amenities
Administrative Fee: 150
Building Application Fee: 65
Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 6000
Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 3000
Pet policy
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Pricing comparison
At $3,000, this listing is priced similarly to the current market rate for a 3 bedroom home in Virginia Union.
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Frequently asked questions
What is this home's pet policy?
There are cats and dogs allowed at 2701 Northumberland Ave. Please contact the property manager for up to date pet policy and fee information.
Is there laundry in the house?
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Does the home offer parking?
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What Richmond neighborhood is 2701 Northumberland Ave in?
Your new apartment would be located in the Virginia Union neighborhood.
What school district is this home in?
2701 Northumberland Ave is within the Richmond City Public Schools. Check out the additional Nearby Schools for more boundary details.
When was this listing last updated?
The property manager updated this rental listing 5 days, 14 hours ago.