Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Richmond Neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA from $700 (61 Rentals)

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 1924 N Front St

1924 N Front St

PhiladelphiaPA19122
property at 2520 N Front St

2520 N Front St

PhiladelphiaPA19133

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property at 2150 N Front St

2150 N Front St

PhiladelphiaPA19122

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property at 2201 Castor Ave

2201 Castor Ave

PhiladelphiaPA19134
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3525 Kensington Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3525 Kensington Ave

3525 Kensington AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134
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3439 Frankford Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3439 Frankford Ave

3439 Frankford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134
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4605 Leiper St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4605 Leiper St

4605 Leiper StPhiladelphia, PA 19124
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1935 E Hazzard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1935 E Hazzard St

1935 E Hazzard StPhiladelphia, PA 19125
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2157 E Lehigh Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2157 E Lehigh Ave

2157 E Lehigh AvePhiladelphia, PA 19125
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East Tioga Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

East Tioga Lofts

2215 E Tioga StPhiladelphia, PA 19134
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2214 N Front St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2214 N Front St

2214 N Front StPhiladelphia, PA 19133

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Richmond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Richmond is Carl Mackley Houses which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $2,215.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Richmond that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Richmond?

Cheap apartments in Richmond have an average cost of $395 which is $1,820 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.