
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Richardson Neighborhood of Richardson, TX from $700 (34 Rentals)
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La Mirada

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Shenandoah Apartments

Oaks at Spring Valley

Huntington Townhomes

The Wexler

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Windham Chase

Valley Estates

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The Jasmine Apartments

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La Fortuna Apartments
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Northwood Hills Apartments

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Esperanza Apartments

Spring Creek

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Casa de Arroyo

Watersong Villas Apartments

Berkshire Square

Gateway(old)

Amber Dawn Apartments

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Southwest Richardson, Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Richardson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Richardson Studio Apartments | $904 | $795 | $1,134 |
| Southwest Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,105 | $821 | $1,450 |
| Southwest Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $1,040 | $2,120 |
| Southwest Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,574 | $2,234 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Richardson Neighborhood of Richardson, TX.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Richardson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Richardson area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at The Jasmine Apartments priced from $795. Helios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $804. Here are the most affordable Southwest Richardson apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jasmine Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Helios | E1 | Studio,1BA | $804 |
| La Fortuna Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $884 |
| Lumina | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Hunters Court | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY | A1 702sf 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Oaks at Spring Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Watersong Villas Apartments | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Falls on Clearwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Northwood Hills Apartments | The Castilian | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Richardson, TX
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Richardson area is the $1.17 price per square foot Hartford Model at Huntington Townhomes in the in the Richardson neighborhood starting from $1,527. The second greatest value Southwest Richardson apartment is the B2R Model at La Mirada starting at $1,449 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Richardson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Richardson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Townhomes | Hartford | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| La Mirada | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Amber Dawn Apartments | Radiance I | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Falls on Clearwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Prestonwood Apartments Homes | A1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hillsdale Garden Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY | A1 702sf 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Northwood Hills Apartments | The Castilian | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Tuscany at Goldmark Senior Living - 62+ Only | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Oaks at Spring Valley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Richardson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Richardson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Richardson is at The Jasmine Apartments listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Richardson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Richardson Apartment is $821 at The Jasmine Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Richardson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Richardson is starting from $1,139 at Lumina.
What is the most affordable Southwest Richardson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwest Richardson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Huntington Townhomes and starts from $1,527.
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