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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

North Richmond, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Richmond Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Richmond, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 19 Cottage Avenue in the Atchison Village neighborhood priced from $1,345. Terraces at Nevin in the Cortez neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,459. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
19 Cottage AvenuePrivate Room with Private Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,345
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type AStudio,1BA$1,459
Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Richmond, CA and Nearby

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Richmond area is the $2.46 price per square foot 312 Richmond Avenue Model at 162 Santa Fe Ave in the in the Atchison Village neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value North Richmond apartment is the 1936 22nd St Model at 1936 22nd St starting at $2,600 with a $3.06 price per square foot in the Devon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
162 Santa Fe Ave312 Richmond Avenue2BR,1BA$2.46
1936 22nd St1936 22nd St2BR,1.5BA$3.06
2619 Barrett Ave, Unit 26212619 Barrett Ave2BR,1BA$2.96
Casa Ensenada Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.84
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$2.40
San MarcosThe Varenna1BR,1BA$3.34
Baycliff ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.68
503 27th St, Unit 503503 27th St1BR,1BA$3.15
Liberty Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.20
Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.76

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about North Richmond

What type of rentals are currently available in North Richmond?

There are currently 676 Apartments for Rent in North Richmond, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $3,250. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Richmond ranging from $1,000 to $4,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Richmond?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Richmond ranges from $1,000 to $4,395 with an average monthly rent of $3,101.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in North Richmond?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in North Richmond range from $2,761 to $2,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $3,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.