Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richland, WA from $700 (43 Rentals)

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River Park
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

River Park

1878 Fowler StRichland, WA 99352
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Casa Grande
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Grande

1926-1930 George Washington WayRichland, WA 99354
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Waters Edge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Waters Edge

1876 Fowler StRichland, WA 99352
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VINTAGE AT RICHLAND
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

VINTAGE AT RICHLAND

1950 Bellerive DrRichland, WA 99352
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McMurray Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

McMurray Park

1780 Pike AveRichland, WA 99354
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Northpoint
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northpoint

2000 Stevens DrRichland, WA 99354
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El Dorado Townhouses
2 Bedroom Apartments

El Dorado Townhouses

777 McMurray StRichland, WA 99354
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La Verde
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Verde

1201 Del Mar CtRichland, WA 99354

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Tradewinds Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tradewinds Apartments

1548 N Edison StKennewick, WA 99336
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Richland, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richland, WA

Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Richland, WA area range in price from $825 to $2,975 with an overall median price of $2,132. The three Richland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Port of Kennewick at $825, Tapteal at $825, and Alphabet Homes at $995. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richland Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Port of Kennewick$1,809$825178
Tapteal$1,809$825178
Alphabet Homes$2,095$995128
South Center$2,355$995151
WSU TC$2,595$99593

Cheapest Available Richland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richland, WA is a Studio unit found at The Franklin in the Alphabet Homes neighborhood priced from $995. The Meriwether in the Alphabet Homes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FranklinWing Side Parking Lot StudioStudio,1BA$995
The MeriwetherSmall Urban StudioStudio,1BA$995
The Towns on FallonStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Silver Creek Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1,123
Maple RidgeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,129
The Q1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,175
Cedar North In Richland WA1/1 700' '751BR,1BA$1,180
Wildflower1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
Riverpointe1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Lofts at Innovation CenterStudioStudio,1BA$1,203

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richland, WA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richland area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Clearwater Bay Apartments in the in the Tapteal neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Richland apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Lakeside Apartments starting at $1,715 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Tapteal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clearwater Bay Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.38
Lakeside ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.46
Quail Springs2x2 B2BR,2BA$1.41
Jadwin Stevens ApartmentsPlan F2BR,1BA$1.40
Hidden Meadows2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.56
La VerdeTwo Bed Two Bath UPH2BR,2BA$1.47
Timbers ApartmentsCedar2BR,1BA$1.44
Copper MountainLarkspur2BR,1BA$1.53
McMurray ParkRainier2BR,1BA$1.56
Silver Creek Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.47

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Richland, WA
Population: 57,303

Ranked #669

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Richland, WA

Ranked #38

Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Richland, WA

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 $1,203.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richland?

The cheapest apartment in Richland is Silver Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,123, while the average apartment in Richland costs $2,132.

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 28 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 $834 which is $1,298 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richland.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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