
Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX from $400 (47 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Richardson.


Royal Arms

The Standard At Cityline

Falls on Clearwood Apartments

The Collins

The Flats at Palisades
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Madison at Melrose

The Baxter

The Everly

The Emerson

Summerwood Cove

BX5 Collection

The Bentley
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Park on Greenville

Tides at Royal Lane North

Tides at North Dallas

The Jasmine Apartments

Palencia

Collin Creek

The Pavilions

Chatham Court and Reflections

Eleven600
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The Fairway

Churchill on the Park

Creekside on the Green

75 West

Bel Air Downtown

The Courtyard

The Callie

Riverwalk Apartments
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The Pearl on Frankford

Waterford on the Meadow

Link at Plano

Estates On Frankford

Bell Gateway Village
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Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richardson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Richardson Studio Apartments | $1,248 | $745 | $6,178 |
Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $663 | $5,751 |
Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,871 | $949 | $7,024 |
Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $1,128 | $10,000+ |
Richardson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,244 | $2,387 | $9,770 |
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Getting Around Richardson, TX
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richardson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richardson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richardson is under $734.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richardson?
The cheapest apartment in Richardson is The Baxter which is listed at $623, while the average apartment in Richardson costs $11,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richardson?
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 27 regular apartments in Richardson 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 Richardson?
Cheap apartments in Richardson have an average cost of $123 which is $11,277 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richardson.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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