
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX from $500 with Swimming Pool (163 Rentals)
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LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY

Royal Arms

Encore at Buckingham

Arboretum Estates

La Mirada

SYNC CityLine

Camelot Apartments

Brick Row Apartments

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Cutter's Point Apartment Homes
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Falls on Clearwood Apartments

Clearwater Creek

Axis 110

Marquis at Waterview

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The Mallory Eastside

Oakline

Trellis Canyon Creek

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The Collins

MAA Eastside

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Madison at Melrose
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

Foundation at Cityline

Lockwood Heights

Breckinridge Point

Anthem Cityline Apartments

530 Buckingham

Cue Galatyn Station

Estates Of Richardson

The Standard At Cityline

Junction at Galatyn Park

The Pradera
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Ovation at Galatyn Park

Bell CityLine I

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The Caroline Eastside

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Canterbury Courts

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The Register

Shenandoah Apartments

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The Garrison

2013 Stain Glass Dr

The Edison - Dallas, TX

Gala at Premier
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Aulden at the Highlands

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Tides at Royal Lane North

Solana

Tides at North Dallas

Meadowcrest Apartments

Oasis

Lexington Apartment Homes

Pepperwood

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The Everly

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The Jasmine Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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 | $1,232 | $669 | $2,168 |
| Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,359 | $568 | $4,246 |
| Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $716 | $4,266 |
| Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,100 | $8,698 |
| Richardson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,774 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleTop Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX
Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richardson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richardson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richardson is at The Garrison listed at $719.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richardson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richardson Apartment is $618 at The Garrison.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richardson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richardson is starting from $940 at Solana.
What is the most affordable Richardson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Richardson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at SUMMIT PARQUE, LLC and starts from $1,150.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
According to the Dallas Regional Chamber, the DFW Metroplex is home to more than 70 accredited colleges and universities.

The Ultimate DFW Commuters Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Since 1990, I've lived my best life, built a rewarding career, and raised my family in the Dallas, Texas area.

An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years
Written by: Tiffany Clark
My ancestors on both sides were some of the earliest Texas settlers, and I have that big Texas pride that we Texans are famous for. While I've lived in other places, Texas always has been and always will be home.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.