The Edison Apartments

700 East Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23219

One-month free rent on select apartments! Tours available Mondays through Saturdays - call for appointment! Welcome to The Edison Apartments, located in downtown Richmond, VA. Built in 1919 as the headquarters for VEPCO (now Dominion Energy), this elegant and historic high rise has been exquisitely transformed into 174 contemporary and unique apartment homes. It has been renamed The Edison to reflect its past history and charm. Located in the center of Richmond's Business/Financial District, The Edison's nearby landmarks include the VCU School of Medicine (MCV), State Capitol Building, The Carpenter Center, Center Stage, The National, and many more! Access to I-95, I-64, and the Downtown Expressway, along with shopping, dining, entertainment, outdoor activities, public transportation, and sightseeing are all within minutes of your new apartment home! View more Request your own private tour

Key Features

Eco Friendly / Green Living Features:


Recycling

This property has an EcoScoreTM of 1 based on it's sustainable and green living features below.

Building Type: Apartment

Total Units: 174

Last Updated: April 30, 2025, 11:57 p.m.

All Amenities

  • Property
  • Extra Storage
  • Business Center
  • Bike Storage Available
  • Storage Units Available
  • Controlled Access
  • On-Site Management Team
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Unit
  • Washer & Dryer in Every Home
  • Ceiling Fan in Living Room
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Attractive Hardwood Flooring Options
  • Patio/Balcony*
  • Kitchen
  • Built-In Microwave with Dishwasher & Garbage Disposal
  • Refrigerator with Built-In Ice Maker
  • Health & Wellness
  • 24-Hour Fitness Center
  • Bike Storage Available
  • Technology
  • Flat Rate Internet
  • Green
  • Recycling
  • Parking
  • Attached Covered Parking Garage (Fees Apply)

Other Amenities

  • 10' - 18' Ceilings |
  • Sleek Granite Counter Tops in Kitchen and Bathroom |
  • Electronic Thermostat |
  • Large Closets |
  • Skylights* |
  • Upscale Lighting Package |
  • Wheelchair Access |
  • Close to MCV and VCU |
  • Club Room with Coffee Bar |
  • Yoga Studio |
  • Movie Theater |
  • Trash Chutes |
  • Guest Suite Available |
  • Loft Apartment Options |
  • Short Term Leases |
  • Study Room |

Available Units


Floorplan Beds/Baths Rent Track
1 Bed 1 Bath 1 Bed/1.0 Bath
707 sf
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2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 Bed/2.0 Bath
787 sf
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2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath 2 Bed/2.5 Bath
1 sf
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3 Bedroom 2 Bath 3 Bed/2.0 Bath
977 sf
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3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath 3 Bed/2.5 Bath
1 sf
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3 Bedroom 3 Bath 3 Bed/2.0 Bath
1 sf
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Studio 0 Bed/1.0 Bath
360 sf
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