Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, VA

Prices and availability in Mechanicsville, VA were last updated on 7 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Mechanicsville, VA are: Hanover Crossing, Windmill Way Apartments, Brandy Hill Apartments, Harbour Square Apartments and 7432 Shire Parkway.

The average rent in Mechanicsville, VA is $1,664.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsville, VA is between $1,525 and $3,150.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mechanicsville, VA is between $1,525 and $2,200.

In Mechanicsville 24% of the housing is rented out compared to 76% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Mechanicsville's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 41% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 44% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Mechanicsville are about 29 years old, on average. Of these, 29% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 11% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Mechanicsville are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 20% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 65% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.