1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA (602 Rentals)

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The Tides

3185 Garrity WayRichmond, CA 94806
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4140 Fran Way
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4140 Fran Way

4140 Fran WayRichmond, CA 94803

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243 First
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243 First

243 1st StRichmond, CA 94801
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143-149 1st St
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143-149 1st St

143-149 1st StRichmond, CA 94801
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Marina Bay
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Marina Bay

1-249 Marina Lakes DrRichmond, CA 94804
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6040 Wenk Ave
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6040 Wenk Ave

6040 Wenk AveRichmond, CA 94804
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1233 S 55th St
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1233 S 55th St

1233 S 55th StRichmond, CA 94804

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419 B St
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419 B St

419 B StRichmond, CA 94801
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1309 Burbeck Ave
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1309 Burbeck Ave

1309 Burbeck AveRichmond, CA 94801
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2331 Lowell Ave
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2331 Lowell Ave

2331 Lowell AveRichmond, CA 94804
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2337 Maricopa Ave
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2337 Maricopa Ave

2337 Maricopa AveRichmond, CA 94804
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2329 Maricopa Ave
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2329 Maricopa Ave

2329 Maricopa AveRichmond, CA 94804

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Santa Fe Market
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Santa Fe Market

155 W Richmond AveRichmond, CA 94801
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555 Grove Ave
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555 Grove Ave

555 Grove AveRichmond, CA 94801
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634 Bissell Ave
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634 Bissell Ave

634 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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300 36th St
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300 36th St

300 36th StRichmond, CA 94805
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5234 Columbia Ave
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5234 Columbia Ave

5234 Columbia AveRichmond, CA 94804
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1912 Barrett Ave
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1912 Barrett Ave

1912 Barrett AveRichmond, CA 94801
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201 Clarence St
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201 Clarence St

201 Clarence StRichmond, CA 94801

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Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 23, 2026

There are currently 133 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Richmond, CA that range in price from $1,195 to $8,603. Hilltop Green, East Richmond Heights and Hilltop Village are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Richmond with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Hilltop Green41$2,279$1,557
East Richmond Heights33$2,272$1,650
Hilltop Village26$2,337$1,557
Hilltop Bayview25$2,395$1,557
Point Richmond8$1,595$1,195

Largest Available Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Richmond, CA is found at The Tides in the Hilltop neighborhood and is 865 square feet priced from $2,798. San Marcos in the Tara Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 802 square feet and currently listed start at $2,457. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Richmond:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The TidesDesign 1B865 Sq Ft$2,798
San MarcosThe Firenze802 Sq Ft$2,457
Casa Linda Apartments1/1780 Sq Ft$1,875
Casa Ensenada Apartments1 Bedroom725 Sq Ft$1,995
The Village at Town CenterThe Villa w/Loft718 Sq Ft$2,650
SolaceEmerald705 Sq Ft$2,472
Bella Vista at HilltopAvalon704 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Villas at Harbor PointeMARINA700 Sq Ft$1,910
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA700 Sq Ft$1,875
Mayfair Station1 Bedroom Open649 Sq Ft$2,128

Cheapest Available Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Richmond, CA is the Private Room with Private Bathroom Model starting from $1,345 at 19 Cottage Avenue in the Atchison Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Richmond 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building starting at $1,695 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Richmond is currently $2,311. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Richmond:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
19 Cottage AvenuePrivate Room with Private Bathroom$1,345
1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building1BR/1.0BA$1,695
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted$1,701
Hilltop Commons ApartmentsA3$1,711
Terraces at NevinSeniors 1 Bedroom Type C$1,755
Vista Woods SeniorSenior Affordable One Bedroom$1,798
6500 Donal Ave1BR/1.0BA$1,850
Casa Linda Apartments1/1$1,875
Montoya Garden1 BR, 1 BA$1,875

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Richmond Overview

For East Bay living in the San Francisco area, there?s nothing quite like Richmond, CA. No other city in the region boasts as much waterfront as Richmond! For those looking to move to an apartment in Richmond, your odds of a water view are much higher than in surrounding areas -- all without the headaches of property taxes.

Why live in Richmond, CA?

Where else can you find a diverse community that is nestled between two bays? The San Francisco Bay and the San Pablo Bay each add magic to Richmond. It?s got a laid-back vibe with a nautical history, diverse population and tons of shoreline trails to explore. The cost of living in Richmond is lower than in most of Contra Costa Country. In addition, 10 of its sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.

Richmond, CA
Population: 110,146

Ranked #276

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Richmond is at 19 Cottage Avenue listed at $1,345.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $2,311.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 865 square feet unit starting from $2,798 at The Tides.

What is the average size for Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 675 sq ft.

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