
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richland, WA from $799 (85 Rentals)
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The Franklin

2670 Dornoch Pl

Copper Mountain

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Maple Ridge

Timbers Apartments

Jadwin Stevens Apartments

Hunter Square Apartments

Washington Square

El Dorado Townhouses
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Orchard Hills

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Arborpointe

The Bob

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Regency Park

Bella Vista Apartments

Richland Court

Kathy Ann Apartments

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3695 Fargo St, Unit A
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575 on the Columbia

Park Place Apartments

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Shoreline Village

Mosaic on the River Apartments

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Vicinity at Horn Rapids

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Riverpointe

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The Banks on Bradley

Helix

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Tides at Willow Pointe

The Jad
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513 Blue St, Unit B

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Badger Mountain Ranch

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Island View Apartments

Affinity at Badger Mountain 55+

1207 Putnam St

The Enclave at Richland

Brass Lamp Apartments

River Park

Casa Grande Apartments

Twin Dolphin/Creekside
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Waters Edge

Canyon Crest Apartments

McMurray Park

La Verde

Cedar North Community in Richland, WA

Northpoint

Aaron Ridge Apartments

Vintage at Richland

Columbia Park

Villas at Meadow Springs
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Richland, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Richland Studio Apartments | $1,201 | $799 | $1,930 |
| Cheap Richland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $895 | $2,368 |
| Cheap Richland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $1,215 | $3,081 |
| Cheap Richland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $1,284 | $3,641 |
| Cheap Richland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $1,401 | $2,355 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richland, WA
Pricing Updated: 09/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Richland, WA area range in price from $799 to $6,279 with an overall median price of $1,635. The three Richland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Port of Kennewick at $1,546, Tapteal at $1,546, and South Center at $1,603. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port of Kennewick | $1,546 | $799 | 137 |
| Tapteal | $1,546 | $799 | 137 |
| South Center | $1,603 | $845 | 146 |
| Alphabet Homes | $1,667 | $799 | 197 |
| WSU TC | $1,748 | $895 | 202 |
Cheapest Available Richland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richland, WA is a Studio unit found at The Q in the South Center neighborhood priced from $795. The Meriwether in the Alphabet Homes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Q | Studio A | Studio, 1BA | $795 |
| The Meriwether | Small Urban Studio | Studio, 1BA | $799 |
| The Franklin | Wing Side Parking Lot Studio | Studio, 1BA | $895 |
| The Towns on Fallon | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,000 |
| Timbers Apartments | Elm | 1BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
| Wildflower | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
| Cedar North Community in Richland, WA | Spacious 1 Bedroom Home at Cedar North | 1BR, 1BA | $1,195 |
| Irving Place Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,199 |
| Northpoint | 1x1 UP | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Hunter Square Apartments | The Arrow | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richland, WA
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richland area is the $1.39 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Clearwater Bay and Herron Lake Apartments in the Tapteal neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Richland apartment is the 3 x 1.5 Model at Preferred Rentals, LLC in the South Center neighborhood starting at $1,625 with a $1.44 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Clearwater Bay and Herron Lake Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| Preferred Rentals, LLC | 3 x 1.5 | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.44 |
| 912 N Cleveland St, Unit C | 912 N Cleveland St | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.27 |
| El Dorado Townhouses | Stevens | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Heritage Manor Apartments | 2bd/ 1.5bath | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.57 |
| 3695 Fargo St, Unit A | 3695 Fargo St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| Copper Mountain | Crestview | 2BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
| Arborpointe | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
| Northpoint | 1x1 UP | 1BR, 1BA | $1.58 |
| Irving Place Apartments | 1X1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richland is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richland?
The cheapest apartment in Richland is The Q which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Richland costs $1,635.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richland?
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 4 regular apartments in Richland 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 Richland?
Cheap apartments in Richland have an average cost of $777 which is $858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richland.
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