Studio Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA (526 Rentals)

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241 18th StRichmond, CA 94801
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534 Ohio Ave
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534 Ohio Ave

534 Ohio AveRichmond, CA 94804
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5420 Fresno Ave
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5420 Fresno Ave

5420 Fresno AveRichmond, CA 94804
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929 S 55th St
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929 S 55th St

929 S 55th StRichmond, CA 94804
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210 Tunnel Ave
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210 Tunnel Ave

210 Tunnel AveRichmond, CA 94801
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260 Water St
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260 Water St

260 Water StRichmond, CA 94801
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2034 22nd St
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2034 22nd St

2034 22nd StRichmond, CA 94806
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1306 S 56th St
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1306 S 56th St

1306 S 56th StRichmond, CA 94804
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522 16th St
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522 16th St

522 16th StRichmond, CA 94801

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905 15th St
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905 15th St

905 15th StRichmond, CA 94801
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3401 Nevin Ave
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3401 Nevin Ave

3401 Nevin AveRichmond, CA 94805
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1341 Garvin Ave
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1341 Garvin Ave

1341 Garvin AveRichmond, CA 94801
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125-131 S 3rd St
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125-131 S 3rd St

125-131 S 3rd StRichmond, CA 94804
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500 24th St
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500 24th St

500 24th StRichmond, CA 94804
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705 34th St
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705 34th St

705 34th StRichmond, CA 94805

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639 18th St
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639 18th St

639 18th StRichmond, CA 94801
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5800 Madison Ave
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5800 Madison Ave

5800 Madison AveRichmond, CA 94804
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1444 Merced St
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1444 Merced St

1444 Merced StRichmond, CA 94804
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509 Maine Ave
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509 Maine Ave

509 Maine AveRichmond, CA 94804
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510-518 16th St
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510-518 16th St

510-518 16th StRichmond, CA 94801

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3820 Florida Ave
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3820 Florida Ave

3820 Florida AveRichmond, CA 94804
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16 16th St
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16 16th St

16 16th StRichmond, CA 94801
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630 Chanslor Ave
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630 Chanslor Ave

630 Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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601 26th St
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601 26th St

601 26th StRichmond, CA 94804
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520 S 28th St
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520 S 28th St

520 S 28th StRichmond, CA 94804

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Richmond Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 06, 2026

There are currently 21 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Richmond, CA that range in price from $1,250 to $2,698. Hilltop Bayview, East Richmond Heights and Hilltop Green are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Richmond with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Hilltop Bayview6$2,189$1,972
East Richmond Heights4$1,795$1,611
Hilltop Green4$1,991$1,700
Hilltop Village4$1,991$1,760
Point Richmond3$1,375$1,250

Largest Available Richmond Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Richmond, CA is found at Vista Woods Senior in the Tara Hills neighborhood and is 445 square feet priced from $1,678. Westridge at Hilltop Apartments in the Devon Square neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 443 square feet and currently listed start at $2,188. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Richmond:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Vista Woods SeniorSenior Affordable Studio445 Sq Ft$1,678
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsStudio 80% AMI - Income Restricted443 Sq Ft$2,188
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type A403 Sq Ft$1,508

Cheapest Available Richmond Studio Apartments

As of July 06, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Richmond, CA is the Seniors Studio Type A Model starting from $1,508 at Terraces at Nevin in the Cortez neighborhood. The second most affordable Richmond Studio is the Senior Affordable Studio Model at Vista Woods Senior starting at $1,678 in the Tara Hills neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Richmond is currently $1,911. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Richmond:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type A$1,508
Vista Woods SeniorSenior Affordable Studio$1,678
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsStudio 80% AMI - Income Restricted$2,188

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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 Studio Richmond Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Richmond is at Terraces at Nevin listed at $1,508.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Richmond Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Richmond is $1,911.

What is the largest available Studio Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 445 square feet unit starting from $1,678 at Vista Woods Senior.

What is the average size for Richmond Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Richmond is currently 438 sq ft.

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