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The Waterford At Rocketts Landing

4501 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23231  ·  East / Shockoe Bottom

4.2

Insider

4.6

Reviews

$1,296–$3,354

Rent range

1–2 BD

Bedrooms

6–13 mo

Lease

SummaryUpdated Oct 17, 2026
Managed byPRG Real Estate Management (#29/153)
Inspection historyNo cases on record
Reddit mentions
3 mentions
Pros & cons
Responsive and helpful management and maintenance
Beautiful location near river and Capital Trail
Well-maintained amenities including pool and gym
Organized community events and engagement
Modern, spacious apartments with good views
Frequent elevator malfunctions and slow performance
Pest issues including insects in hallways
Strict parking enforcement and towing policies
Noise from trains and neighboring units
Pet accidents not consistently cleaned
Dealbreakers9 of 73 reviews mention an issue with

No mentions of: Roaches · Bed bugs · Rodents · Mold · Leaks · Thin walls

Management

PRG Real Estate Management

Rank

29/153

Properties

12

Individual

0

Top complaints

Maintenance16%
Management15%
Cleanliness12%
Fees12%
Parking11%
All properties & reviews

Location

Walk

Car-dependent

42

Transit

Minimal transit

40

Bike

Somewhat bikeable

43

Quiet

Some street noise

71

Popular nearby

Mafco Natural Products · Gillies Creek Park · The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing

North Falls Master Tenant Llc

10

Parcels citywide

$137.5M

Assessed value

30

Eviction filings

0

Code violations

Inspection history

0 cases

No cases on record

City of Richmond code enforcement records show no cases at this address. Records are tied to the building, not to its owner or manager.

Resident reviews

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Reddit

r/rva_housingPostu/Longjumping_Garden95 · 1 month agoView on Reddit

Moving to RVA Recs please!

My girlfriend and I are 24 and 23 and moving to Richmond for work. We’re looking for a nice 2 bedroom apartment for under $2,200 a month. We haven’t really explored too much yet to figure out where to live, so we wanted to see if we could get some recommendations. We’ve toured about six places so far and our favorites have been Waterford at Rocketts Landing and Scott’s Collection in Scott’s Addition. We want a nice apartment/building that feels safe, but we also want to be around people our ag
r/rvaCommentu/DisemboweledCookie · 4 months agoView on Reddit

Porch Pirate 4501 E Main

4501 E Main is the Waterford, near Rocketts. It's an apartment building. Someone here posts pictures of the James and downtown from that building. Their management would be interested and will have video, if the boxes were delivered inside.
r/rvaPostu/Antique_Hospital9824 · 11 months agoView on Reddit

Leasing apartment before touring

… Just wondering if anyone here has any additional thoughts or considerations if I should stay away from these places: The Locks American Tobacco Center The Waterford at Rocketts Landing

Pricing & floor plans

Updated Oct 18, 2026

The Rappahannock

1 available

1 bd / 1 ba · 864 sqft · $2.03/sqft

$1,757–$2,704

$76
W/D in unit

The Shenandoah

16 available

1 bd / 1 ba · 550–645 sqft · $2.36/sqft

$1,296–$2,268

$26
W/D in unitWalk-in closet

Fees & policies

Updated Oct 17, 2026

Additional fees may apply. If something has changed or is missing, please and let us know.

One-time

Application Fee$50
Security Deposit$500 up to one month’s rentVaries
Amenity Fee$200
Estimated total$250

Monthly

ParkingStarting at$100/mo
Pet rent$35/mo
Monthly total$135

Pet policy

Refundable deposit$300
Monthly pet rent$35/mo

Parking

Garage$100/mo

Included utilities

No utility information available

Property site map

Location & nearby

Walk

42

Car-dependent

Transit

40

Minimal transit

Bike

43

Somewhat bikeable

Quiet

71

Some street noise

Nearby

Grocery

4Mafco Natural Products★ 4.70.19 mi

Amenities

Community

Elevator
Resort-Style Pool
Pet Spa
Alongside Capital Biking Trail
Close to Restaurants
Stone Brewery and The Marina
Fitness Center
BBQ & Picnic Area

In-unit

Stainless Steel Appliances
In-Unit Washer/Dryer
Sweeping River & City Views*
Modern Open Concept Floorplans
Quartz Countertops
Oversized Closets

* Only in select units

About this property

Live at The Waterford at Rocketts Landing, where modern elegance meets riverfront charm. Nestled in the vibrant Rocketts Landing neighborhood, our luxury apartments in Richmond, VA, provide a stunning retreat with upscale features, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable location just six minutes from Downtown Richmond and steps from the Virginia Capital Trail. Whether enjoying scenic walks along the James River or catching a show at The National, everything you need is within easy reach. Step inside your new home and discover beautifully appointed interiors with stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, and spacious one- and two-bedroom layouts. Select apartments offer sweeping views of the river and city skyline, while oversized closets and in-home washer/dryer sets ensure daily convenience. At The Waterford, your lifestyle is elevated at every turn—from the co-working space and fitness center to the pet spa and sparkling pool. Live where sophistication, comfort, and convenience converge. Schedule a tour of our Rocketts Landing apartments in Richmond today.

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