Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX (478 Rentals)

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Bodie
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$1,429 - $3,134

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Bodie

2520 N Central ExpyRichardson, TX 75080
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The Caroline Eastside
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$1,460 - $2,939

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The Caroline Eastside

1735 N Greenville AveRichardson, TX 75081
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Cortland Prairie Creek
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$1,552 - $7,172

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Cortland Prairie Creek

3560 Alma RdRichardson, TX 75080
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Madison at Melrose
$1,319 - $2,379

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Madison at Melrose

1520 Richardson DrRichardson, TX 75080
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SYNC CityLine
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$1,451 - $2,957

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SYNC CityLine

120 W Cityline DrRichardson, TX 75082
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Canterbury Courts
$1,363 - $3,720

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Canterbury Courts

2600 E Renner RdRichardson, TX 75082
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The Mallory Eastside
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$1,194 - $6,520

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The Mallory Eastside

1705 N Greenville AveRichardson, TX 75081
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The Register
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$1,350 - $6,462

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The Register

3520 Wilshire WayRichardson, TX 75082
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The Collins
$1,198 - $2,939

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The Collins

540 Buckingham RdRichardson, TX 75081
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Richardson Overview

Convenient to the greater Dallas region of the proud state of Texas, apartments in Richardson make a great place to kick up your boots and hang your hat. Brimming with job market growth and plenty of schooling options for working class families, this winning locale is unsurprisingly popular.

What is the history of Richardson?

With the completion of the Texas Electric Railway in 1908, Richardson saw an increase in population as well as public regard. Numerous roadway and retail openings in the mid 1900s only added to the appeal, and the establishment of a Texas Instruments hub in 1956 began a steady stream of industry for Richardson. Telecommunications leaders such as AT&T and Samsung laid down roots in the city, and the University of Texas at Dallas remains a large draw for young people to present day.

How is the weather in Richardson?

Residents of Richardson apartments can expect long, hot summers and comfortable, mild winters. Spring brings with it rain and occasional heavy storms, with temperatures hovering in the 70s and 80s typically, while autumn nights are clear and cool.

How do I get around town?

Rail service zips around the city limits, and the DART bus system offers transfers to Dallas at large and beyond. The Dallas-Ft. Worth Airport is a hub known around the globe, with numerous domestic and international flights offered daily. Richardson is also deemed a 'highly walkable city', and numerous sidewalks and paths help encourage this. Taxis and the like are also easily found, although most residents of apartments in Richardson do claim ownership or a car or truck.

What is the Richardson commute like?

A swath of roadways zig-zag the city, including I-635, U.S. Highway 75 and State Highway 190. While getting around Richardson proper is generally a breeze, those commuting to the larger Dallas region can anticipate heavy traffic on most days, especially in the peak morning and late afternoon hours. Texas is notorious for constant road construction as well, with accompanying delays typical.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Dallas Morning News' is a constant in the realm of print media for the city, and the radio landscape is dominated by formats such as talk, gospel, classic rock and country. Most Richardson apartments can easily access a wide array of broadcasting options, including national affiliates such as NBC and CNN.

Why live in Richardson, TX?

Home to one of the largest collections of telecommunications industry in the world, as well as a large base of health care service, Richardson has much to offer in terms of gainful employment opportunities. The local university is held in high regard, and its student body helps lend a youthful energy to the city. With the excitement of Dallas just a hop and a jump away, Richardson apartments truly offer smaller town ambiance without sacrificing big city convenience.

What Richardson landmarks should I see?

The site of the JFK assassination is not far from Richardson, and this important segment of living history remains an important place to visit and reflect. The Richardson Public Library dates back almost a century, and contains countless odes to literature, and the nearby Dallas Aquarium displays an impressive assortment of wildlife, from exotic fish to fun-loving penguins.

What is there to do around Richardson?

Shopping is a favorite past-time in Richardson, with numerous retail stores at your disposal. Test your nerve with a visit to 6 Flags Over Texas, home to a huge array of roller coasters, or take in some live music at legendary nightclubs such as Tree's or House of Blues. Cheer on the Dallas Cowboys at a home game, or simply grab your favorite pooch and hit one of the many dog parks lining the Richardson area. The choices are seemingly endless!

Any annual festivals or Richardson events to know?

The State Fair of Texas is far and away the largest annual gathering in the area, offering fried foods and amusement rides to thousands of Texans each year. The Crossroads of Texas Film Festival is a hit with cinema fans, and the annual Earth Day celebration has grown into quite the event, complete with live music and sustainable food seminars.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Hit the road for a trip to New Mexico and its scenic landscape, or head to Amarillo for some tried and true country music and notoriously large steaks. San Angelo, Texas makes a scenic drive as well, and the music Mecca of Elvis' Graceland in Memphis is within reach for those determined to pay homage to the king.

Where is the best place to move in Richardson?

Richardson apartments are as diverse as the population that calls it home. Whether you are searching for an economic efficiency close to work or school, or simply wanting a comfortable 2-bedroom unit complete with onsite parking, chances are good that an ideal rental in Richardson is out there waiting for you. Happy hunting!

Richardson, TX
Population: 120,981

Ranked #235

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Richardson

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Richardson, TX?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 478 available Richardson apartments priced from $601 to $18,882, with an average monthly rent of $1,512.

What Richardson neighborhoods have the most available apartments?

There are 16 neighborhoods in the Richardson area with available listings as of today. The three neighborhoods with the most options are Greater Mesquite with 1,982 listings, East Dallas with 1,388 listings, and Southeast Dallas with 1,220 listings.

How much are Studio apartments in Richardson?

There are currently 92 Studio Apartments in Richardson with rent ranges from $717 to $2,108 with an average price of $1,247.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Richardson Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Richardson ranges from $601 to $5,584 with an average monthly rent of $1,293.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Richardson cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Richardson range from $716 to $6,204. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,755.

How expensive are Richardson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 174 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Richardson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,377 to $7,073 - averaging $2,384 for the location.

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