Cheap Apartments for Rent in Point Richmond, CA from $500 (54 Rentals)

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Chesley Mutual Housing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chesley Mutual Housing

802 Chesley AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Vista Woods Senior
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Woods Senior

600 Roble AvePinole, CA 94564
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Monterey Pines
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Pines

680 37th StRichmond, CA 94805
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2601 Center Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2601 Center Ave

2601 Center AveRichmond, CA 94804
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144 13th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

144 13th St

144 13th StRichmond, CA 94801
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Kona Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kona Apartments

2645 Church LnSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Tiki Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiki Apartments

2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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2011 Market Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2011 Market Ave

2011 Market AveSan Pablo, CA 94806
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201 Sanford Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

201 Sanford Ave

201 Sanford AveRichmond, CA 94801
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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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645-647 S 29th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

645-647 S 29th St

645-647 S 29th StRichmond, CA 94804
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WCM Properties
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WCM Properties

4017 Garvin AveRichmond, CA 94805
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El Paseo Family
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

El Paseo Family

1150 Brookside DrSan Pablo, CA 94806

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Point Richmond, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Point Richmond Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Point Richmond, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin in the Cortez neighborhood priced from $1,331. 19 Cottage Avenue in the Atchison Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Point Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terraces at NevinStudio Type AStudio,1BA$1,331
19 Cottage AvenuePrivate Room with Private Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,345
1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,701
Rumrill Place Apartment2BR2BR,1BA$1,750
Casa Ensenada Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Vista Woods SeniorSenior Affordable One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,798
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1,875
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,875
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$1,910

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

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Point Richmond area is the $2.67 price per square foot 312 Richmond Avenue Model at 162 Santa Fe Ave in the in the Atchison Village neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Point Richmond apartment is the 3x2-C1 Model at Bayside Apartments starting at $3,126 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the Tara Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
162 Santa Fe Ave312 Richmond Avenue2BR,1BA$2.67
Bayside Apartments3x2-C13BR,2BA$2.82
Bella Vista at HilltopBayfair2BR,1BA$2.51
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$2.27
Casa Linda Apartments1/11BR,1BA$2.40
San MarcosThe Varenna1BR,1BA$3.35
Casa Ensenada Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.75
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.68
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA1BR,1BA$2.73
Liberty Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Point Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Point Richmond?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Point Richmond is at Terraces at Nevin listed at $1,331.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Point Richmond Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Point Richmond Apartment is $1,345 at 19 Cottage Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Point Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Point Richmond is starting from $1,750 at Rumrill Place Apartment.

What is the most affordable Point Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Point Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terraces at Nevin and starts from $2,761.

Expert Rental Resources

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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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.