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5430 S 34th Ave

8813 18th Ave S, Unit 1

8813 18th Ave S, Unit 3
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5749 33rd Ave S

4200 Valley View Rd

7320 York Ave S, Unit 207

5848 Washburn Ave S
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8161 33rd Ave S, Unit 904
Richfield, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Richfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,935 | $1,375 | $2,650 |
| Richfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,365 | $1,675 | $2,710 |
| Richfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,905 | $2,395 | $3,295 |
| Richfield 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,743 | $3,200 | $7,800 |
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Cheapest Available Richfield Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richfield, MN is a Studio unit found at Diamond Lake in the Armatage neighborhood priced from $850. Bossen Park Apartments in the Northrup neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richfield apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Lake | East - Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Bossen Park Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Wexford Commons Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richfield, MN and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richfield area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1.1+den Model at The Arbors in the in the East Bloomington neighborhood starting from $1,105. The second greatest value Richfield apartment is the 3 Bed, 1 Bath Model at 2215 W 74th St starting at $1,570 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Windom neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arbors | 1.1+den | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 2215 W 74th St | 3 Bed, 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Nicollet Manor | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Penn Village Townhomes | Model2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Cedar Gate | 2.1bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Metropolitan Towers | 1.1+denA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Nicollet South Apartments | Senior 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Cedar Glen | 2.1bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Normandy House Apartments | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Bossen Park Apartments | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Best Local Schools in Richfield, MN
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Richfield?
There are currently 368 Apartments for Rent in Richfield, MN with pricing that ranges from $650 to $20,457. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richfield ranging from $895 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richfield ranges from $895 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,418.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richfield range from $1,570 to $7,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $2,710. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,936.
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