
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richland, WA from $700 (68 Rentals)
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Washington Square

Jadwin Stevens Apartments

Copper Mountain

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Maple Ridge

Timbers Apartments

Hunters Square Apartments

El Dorado Townhouses

Harper on Hood

Orchard Hills
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Shoreline Village

Lofts at Innovation Center

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Villas at Meadow Springs

Richland Court

1821 Peachtree Ln

Kathy Ann Apartments

Bella Vista Apartments

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Riverpointe

Park Place Apartments

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Arborpointe
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Island View Apartments

575 on the Columbia

Mosaic on the River Apartments

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Tides at Willow Pointe

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Regency Park

The Enclave at Richland

Brass Lamp Apartments

The Meriwether

1205 George Washington Way

Waters Edge
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VINTAGE AT RICHLAND

Cedar North In Richland WA

River Park

Casa Grande

1211 George Washington Way

Twin Dolphin/Creekside

Canyon Crest Apartments

McMurray Park

La Verde

140 Van Giesen St
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Northpoint

Aaron Ridge Apartments

Columbia Park

Windsong

Evergreen Ridge Apartments

402 Benham St

613 Thayer Dr

1418 Mahan Ave

Amon Park Studios

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The Q
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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 | $1,239 | $875 | $1,930 |
| Cheap Richland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $999 | $2,261 |
| Cheap Richland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,215 | $3,006 |
| Cheap Richland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $1,300 | $4,079 |
| Cheap Richland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,421 | $2,355 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richland, WA
Pricing Updated: 05/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Richland, WA area range in price from $875 to $6,363 with an overall median price of $4,550. The three Richland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are WSU TC at $875, Alphabet Homes at $875, and Port of Kennewick at $875. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSU TC | $1,977 | $875 | 107 |
| Alphabet Homes | $1,992 | $875 | 123 |
| Port of Kennewick | $6,261 | $875 | 172 |
| South Center | $6,261 | $875 | 132 |
| Tapteal | $6,261 | $875 | 172 |
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 $850. The Meriwether in the Alphabet Homes neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Franklin | Wing Pool Facing Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Meriwether | Small Urban Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Q | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Cedar North In Richland WA | Spacious 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Available Now! | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Towns on Fallon | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Washington Square | One bedroom one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,076 |
| Broadmoor | One bedroom one bathroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Copper Mountain | Prairie Star | 1BR,1BA | $1,117 |
| Maple Ridge | One Bedroom One Bath Condo | 1BR,1BA | $1,146 |
| Timbers Apartments | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richland, WA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richland area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath - Renovated Model at Kathy Ann Apartments in the in the Alphabet Homes neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Richland apartment is the Rapids Model at Vicinity at Horn Rapids starting at $1,827 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the WSU TC neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Ann Apartments | 3 Bed / 1.5 Bath - Renovated | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Vicinity at Horn Rapids | Rapids | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Silver Creek Apartments | 3X2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Shoreline Village | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Riverpointe | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Clearwater Bay Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| El Dorado Townhouses | Stevens | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Lakeside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Cedar North In Richland WA | Spacious 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Available Now! | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Washington Square | One bedroom one bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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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 $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richland?
The cheapest apartment in Richland is Cedar North In Richland WA which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Richland costs $4,550.
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 26 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 $412 which is $4,138 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richland.
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