Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX from $500 (43 Rentals)

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Arboretum Estates
$950 - $3,615
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$796 - $3,461
Required Monthly Fees
$154

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$950 - $3,615
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arboretum Estates

411 Buckingham RdRichardson, TX 75081
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Cutter's Point Apartment Homes
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$1,008 - $2,611
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$917 - $2,520
Required Monthly Fees
$91

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$1,008 - $2,611
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cutter's Point Apartment Homes

1111 Abrams RdRichardson, TX 75081
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Madison at Melrose
Rent Specials
$1,213 - $2,583
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$1,180 - $2,550
Required Monthly Fees
$33

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$1,213 - $2,583
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Madison at Melrose

1520 Richardson DrRichardson, TX 75080
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Estates Of Richardson
Rent Specials
$1,235 - $2,427
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$1,202 - $2,394
Required Monthly Fees
$33

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$1,235 - $2,427
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Feb 28

Estates Of Richardson

955 W President George Bush HwyRichardson, TX 75080
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Axis 110
Rent Specials
$1,299 - $5,820
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$1,248 - $5,769
Required Monthly Fees
$51

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$1,299 - $5,820
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Axis 110

110 W Cityline DrRichardson, TX 75082
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Galatyn Station
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Galatyn Station

2301 Performance DrRichardson, TX 75082
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The Baxter
Rent Specials
$623 - $1,165
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$539 - $1,081
Required Monthly Fees
$84

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$623 - $1,165
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The Baxter

9737 Forest LnDallas, TX 75243
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The Bentley
Rent Specials
$713 - $1,380
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$632 - $1,299
Required Monthly Fees
$81

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$713 - $1,380
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Bentley

12121 Audelia RdDallas, TX 75243
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Palencia
Rent Specials
$899 - $1,975
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$872 - $1,948
Required Monthly Fees
$27

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$899 - $1,975
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Palencia

17817 Coit RdDallas, TX 75252
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Blue Springs Apartments
Rent Specials
$899
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Base Rent
$749
Required Monthly Fees
$150

Total Monthly Price
$899
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Blue Springs Apartments

7795 McCallum BlvdDallas, TX 75252
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Bel Air Downtown
Rent Specials
$999 - $2,175
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$958 - $2,134
Required Monthly Fees
$41

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$999 - $2,175
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Bel Air Downtown

1410 K AvePlano, TX 75074
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Woodlands at the Preserve
Rent Specials
$1,145 - $2,900
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$1,095 - $2,850
Required Monthly Fees
$50

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$1,145 - $2,900
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Woodlands at the Preserve

4501 N Garland AveGarland, TX 75040
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The Pearl on Frankford
Rent Specials
$1,183 - $3,199
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$1,136 - $3,152
Required Monthly Fees
$47

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$1,183 - $3,199
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The Pearl on Frankford

7421 Frankford RdDallas, TX 75252
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La Costa Villas
Rent Specials
$1,185 - $2,370
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$1,057 - $2,242
Required Monthly Fees
$128

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$1,185 - $2,370
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

La Costa Villas

12500 Merit DrDallas, TX 75251
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Bell Gateway Village
Rent Specials
$1,265 - $3,820
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$1,173 - $3,728
Required Monthly Fees
$92

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$1,265 - $3,820
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Bell Gateway Village

380 Vista Court DrPlano, TX 75074
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The Bryant
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bryant

7720 McCallum BlvdDallas, TX 75252
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The Brooklyn @9590
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Brooklyn @9590

9590 Forest LnDallas, TX 75243
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Estates On Frankford
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Estates On Frankford

7575 Frankford RdDallas, TX 75252
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Richardson, TX
Population: 120,981

Ranked #235

in US Census Population by City

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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 $720.

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 $8,736.

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 52 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 $143 which is $8,593 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richardson.

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