Building the Future of Richmond™

[Updated August 6, 2026]
Richmond is not only a strategic Mid-Atlantic location along the East Coast. It’s one of “America’s Best Places to Live,” a top-ranking city for job growth, as well as the capital of Virginia, one of three “Top States for Business.”
It’s also Capital Square’s hometown, a place where we have built developments that capture the city’s authentic artistry and creative style, partnered with local businesses to build the future for vibrant neighborhoods and communities, and created dramatic impact with our philanthropic initiatives.
Why do we love to invest, build and manage in Richmond?
- RealPage named Richmond, Virginia the #1 U.S. market for rent growth in 2024. Forecasted to outperform 178 other cities, the real estate fundamentals of Richmond are gaining attention.
- Richmond’s cost of living is nearly 6% below the national average, according to the Greater Richmond Partnership (GRP) and the Council for Community and Economic Research’s Cost of Living Index.
- Richmond’s population is expected to increase over 10% between 2020 and 2030, as projected by the GRP and Chmura Analytics JobsEQ. Lower costs of living and tremendous job opportunities are leading factors of this in-migration.
- Richmond and its surrounding counties have already added over 52,000 people between 2020 and 2024 and is fast becoming a hub of AI tech talent according to Business Facilities magazine.
- Virginia’s capital city is home to 12 Fortune 1000 headquarters. Moreover, major national and international corporations have recently opened significant operations in the greater Richmond region, including Google, LEGO, Meta, Amazon, CoStar, and Eli Lilly.
- Richmond was named among the “Best U.S. Cities for HQ Projects,” by Site Selection magazine in 2024.
- Richmond, Virginia, is becoming Washington, D.C.’s sister city. Just 100 miles south, Richmond is an easy commute to D.C., where average rent is roughly 59% higher than it is in Richmond.
- Richmond is among the Top 10 “Most Interesting Food Scenes Across the Country,” according to USA Today, and features some of the best restaurants in the South, according to Southern Living.
Which Capital Square investment offerings are open in Richmond, Virginia?
- CSRA Opportunity Zone Fund IX, LLC – Capital Square’s newest OZ fund supports this striking mixed-use development in the amenity-rich Scott’s Addition neighborhood. Approximately one-third of this community’s 320 units are expected to be furnished apartment hotel units, meeting an unanswered need in this vibrant neighborhood.
- CS1031 Colony at Centerpointe Apartments, DST – Located in Midlothian, Virginia, one of Richmond’s most established and desirable suburban areas, this 55-unit, Class A, garden-style apartment community was completed in 2016 and features one-, two- and three-bedroom units.
Which Capital Square developments are already fully operational in Richmond?
- Chasen – Chasen delivered part of the buildings at the end of 2025 and celebrated its grand opening in February of 2026.
- The Otis – “2024 Multifamily Development of the Year,” according to CoStar.
- Scott’s Collection – A trio of mixed-use multifamily developments that achieved the highest rental rate on a per square foot basis in all of Richmond.
What properties does Capital Square manage in the Richmond region?
- Artistry at Winterfield Apartments
- Canopy at Ginter Park Apartments
- Colony at Centerpointe
- Flats at West Broad Village
- Hunters Chase Apartments
- Lawndale Farms Apartments
- Livingston Apartment Flats
- Mayton Transfer Lofts
- The Residences at Southern Oaks
- Sapphire at Centerpointe
- Tapestry West
- Trails at Short Pump Apartments
- Wellington Place
Richmond, Virginia is our hometown, but it’s also a city we greatly believe in. Some call it “the River City” or “RVA.” We call Richmond a Sun Belt city with powerful potential.
At Capital Square, we invest; we build; we manage. We raise capital, buildings and expectations. This is how we build the future of real estate, and this is how we build the future of Richmond.
Contact our team today to learn more.
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