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19 Cottage Avenue
19 Cottage AveRichmond, CA 94801
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3811 Lakeside DrRichmond, CA 94806
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147 W Richmond Ave.Richmond, CA 94801
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Bella Vista at Hilltop
3400 Richmond PkyRichmond, CA 94806
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802 Chesley AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Monterey Pines
680 37th StRichmond, CA 94805
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2601 Center Ave
2601 Center AveRichmond, CA 94804
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298 W Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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144 13th St
144 13th StRichmond, CA 94801
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201 Sanford Ave
201 Sanford AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Golden Gate View Apartments
420-430 Golden Gate PtRichmond, CA 94801
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645-647 S 29th St
645-647 S 29th StRichmond, CA 94804
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4017 Garvin AveRichmond, CA 94805
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Sycamore Hills By The Bay (Senior)
1550 Sycamore AveHercules, CA 94547
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Baycliff Apartments
2300 Lancaster DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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6500 Donal Ave
6500-6501 Donal AveEl Cerrito, CA 94530
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Casa Ensenada Apartments
2422-2444 Road 20San Pablo, CA 94806
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Heritage Grove Apartments
4935 San Pablo Dam RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Kona Apartments
2645 Church LnSan Pablo, CA 94806
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East Bluff Apartments
1813 Marlesta CtPinole, CA 94564
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Tiki Apartments
2688 Rollingwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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Hilltop Commons Apartments
15690 Crestwood DrSan Pablo, CA 94806
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1301 Gilman St
1301 Gilman StAlbany, CA 94706
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411 Stannage Ave
411 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1213 San Pablo Ave
1213 San Pablo AveAlbany, CA 94706
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Courtyard Terrace Apartments
4200-4260 Appian WayEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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2011 Market Ave
2011 Market AveSan Pablo, CA 94806
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4827 Appian Way
4827 Appian WayEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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Casa del Sol
5017-5019 San Pablo Dam RdEl Sobrante, CA 94803
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1385 Shattuck Ave
1385 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Ridgecrest Terrace
801 Alvarez AvePinole, CA 94564
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Hopkins Park Apartments
1260-1290 Hopkins StBerkeley, CA 94702
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Studio Apartments | $2,105 | $1,395 | $2,985 |
| Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,288 | $1,195 | $8,680 |
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,978 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,397 | $3,250 | $5,545 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richmond?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond is under $1,798.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?
The cheapest apartment in Richmond is 19 Cottage Avenue which is listed at $1,345, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $3,329.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond?
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 53 regular apartments in Richmond 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 Richmond?
Cheap apartments in Richmond have an average cost of $606 which is $2,723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.
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