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Smith Ridge Commons

Refuge – Richmond VA

Bedrooms: 1 - 3
Bathrooms: 1 - 2
Rent: Call for pricing

Brand-New Low-Income & Affordable Apartments in South Richmond — Refuge

We’re pleased to introduce Refuge, a thoughtfully designed, 180-unit affordable housing community coming soon to South Richmond on Snead Road. This inclusive development will offer energy-efficient low-income apartments in one-, two-, and three-bedroom floorplans across six three-story buildings.

Set on 10 acres of natural landscape, Refuge emphasizes connection to the outdoors. Residents will enjoy a nature trail through preserved green space, promoting tranquility and wellness. The community also includes modern amenities such as a clubhouse with fitness center and business center, swimming pool, playground, dog park, and pedestrian-friendly sidewalks linking to nearby J.L. Francis Elementary School.

Affordable living in RVA! Move-in ready early 2028.

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Rents and availability subject to change.

Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.


Amenities of Refuge

Community Amenities

  • Fitness Center
  • Swimming Pool
  • Nature Trail
  • Community Clubhouse
  • Dog Park

Pet Policy:

Up to two pets per unit.

$300 non-refundable fee for each pet.

$35 per month, per pet.

*Breed restrictions apply.


Fees & Policies

Required Monthly Recurring Fees

Utility Billing

Utility Billing Admin Fee $5.50/month

One Time Fees

One Time Fees

Application Fee $40
Required per adult applicant.
Security Deposit

Pet Fees

Fees are due per pet. Up to two pets allowed per unit. Breed restrictions apply.

Pet Fees

Non-Refundable Pet Fee $300
Pet Rent $35/month
Disclaimer: The fees listed herein are intended to list all applicable fees, but all fees are subject to change upon Landlord’s discretion for new and renewing tenants. Fees may also change or vary based on current market conditions, by community or by apartment home, and to comply with certain governmental funding programs. All applicants are encouraged to contact the Leasing office for the most current and complete fee information.

Affordable Housing Qualifications

Effective May 1, 2026

Income Limits
1 Person
2 People
3 People
4 People
5 People
6 People
60%
$47,700
$54,480
$61,320
$68,100
$73,560
$79,020

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  • Address

    5015 Snead Road
    Richmond, VA 23224