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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson Studio Apartments | $1,238 | $665 | $1,967 |
| Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $601 | $5,096 |
| Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $716 | $3,982 |
| Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,281 | $1,348 | $7,060 |
| Richardson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,899 | $2,632 | $10,000+ |
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