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181 Espee
181 Espee AveRichmond, CA 94801
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,700 (35 Rentals)
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146 19th St
146 19th StRichmond, CA 94801
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1725 Bissell Ave
1725 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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149 Marina Way
149 Marina WayRichmond, CA 94801
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1514 Ohio Ave
1514 Ohio AveRichmond, CA 94804
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34 17th St
34 17th StRichmond, CA 94801
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1509 Chanslor Ave
1509 Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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135 20th St
135 20th StRichmond, CA 94801
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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21 16th St
21 16th StRichmond, CA 94801
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101 S 15th St
101 S 15th StRichmond, CA 94804
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2114-2122 Bissell Ave
2114-2122 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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1724 Chanslor Ave
1724 Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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144 15th St
144 15th StRichmond, CA 94801
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1910-1919 Bissell Ave
1910-1919 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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146-156 Marina Way
146-156 Marina WayRichmond, CA 94801
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1410 Bissell Ave
1410 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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171 22nd St
171 22nd StRichmond, CA 94801
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11 16th St
11 16th StRichmond, CA 94801
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Duplex
241 18th StRichmond, CA 94801
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2209 Ohio Ave
2209 Ohio AveRichmond, CA 94804
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159 Marina Way
159 Marina WayRichmond, CA 94801
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2103-2107 Bissell Ave
2103-2107 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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9 17th St
9 17th StRichmond, CA 94801
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2126 Ohio Ave
2126 Ohio AveRichmond, CA 94804
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1917 Chanslor Ave
1917 Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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154 S 19th St
154 S 19th StRichmond, CA 94804
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1526 Bissell Ave
1526 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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8 S. 16th St.
8 S. 16th St.Richmond, CA 94801
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1600 Chanslor Ave
1600 Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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16 16th St
16 16th StRichmond, CA 94801
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2229-2235 Macdonald Ave
2229-2235 Macdonald AveRichmond, CA 94801
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129 Twentieth
129 20th StRichmond, CA 94801
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2023 Chanslor Ave
2023 Chanslor AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Sunrise Apartments
248 15th StRichmond, CA 94801
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2109 Bissell Ave
2109 Bissell AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Cheapest Available City Center Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146-156 Marina Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| 146 19th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, CA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $2.44 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 146-156 Marina Way in the in the Cortez neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 146 19th St starting at $1,895 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Cortez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 146-156 Marina Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 146 19th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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