
Gated Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA (44 Rentals)


San Marcos

Bella Vista at Hilltop

Terraces at Nevin

Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments

1927 Barrett Ave, Unit 1927
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The Village at Town Center

Metro 510

Vista Woods Senior

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Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Richmond Gated Studio Apartments | $1,943 | $839 | $3,146 |
Richmond Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $899 | $3,768 |
Richmond Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,815 | $1,079 | $4,927 |
Richmond Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,471 | $2,650 | $4,600 |
Richmond Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,808 | $3,300 | $5,000 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Richmond, CA
Riverside Elementary
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Getting Around Richmond, CA
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Richmond?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Richmond is at Vista Woods Senior listed at $839.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Richmond is $2,442.
What is the largest Gated Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,446 square feet unit starting from $2,650 at Metro 510.
What is the average size for Richmond Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Richmond is currently at 595 sq ft.
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