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property at 3229 Almond St

3229 Almond St

PhiladelphiaPA19134

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1915 E Atlantic St

1915 E Atlantic St

PhiladelphiaPA19134

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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property at 2054 Albright St

2054 Albright St

PhiladelphiaPA19134

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Richmond, Philadelphia, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richmond area of Philadelphia, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Carl Mackley Houses priced from $1,000. The Mill at York Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent in Philadelphia, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carl Mackley Houses1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
The Mill at York StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
The Parkside FishtownStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Westmoreland LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,166
The Frankford GrandStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Beacon FlatsX04Studio,1BA$1,195
Jasper HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,240
Aston Lofts03 Stacked (1st + 2nd Floor)1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, PA

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.11 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at The Nylon Lofts in the in the Richmond neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1 5 Bathroom Model at Frankford Lofts starting at $2,564 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Nylon Lofts2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
Frankford Lofts3 Bedroom 1 5 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.65
Richmond Square2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.16
Brand New Luxury Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.51
2120 Berges St, Unit 12120 Berges St2BR,2BA$1.59
East Tioga LoftsTwo Bedroom Two Bath Lofts2BR,2BA$1.71
3269 Kensington ave, Unit 2nd Floor3269 Kensington ave2BR,1BA$1.28
1670 Margaret St, Unit 1St Floor A11670 Margaret St1BR,1BA$1.15
2329 E Cumberland St, Unit 1st Floor Cumberland Stre2329 E Cumberland St1BR,1BA$1.75
Carl Mackley Houses1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond

What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?

There are currently 404 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $5,600. There are also 282 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $650 to $6,290.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richmond ranges from $650 to $6,290 with an average monthly rent of $2,030.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richmond range from $1,100 to $4,073, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,556.

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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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.