Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Coronado Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $500 (35 Rentals)

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Chesley Mutual Housing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chesley Mutual Housing

802 Chesley AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Monterey Pines
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Pines

680 37th StRichmond, CA 94805
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2601 Center Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2601 Center Ave

2601 Center AveRichmond, CA 94804
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144 13th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

144 13th St

144 13th StRichmond, CA 94801
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201 Sanford Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

201 Sanford Ave

201 Sanford AveRichmond, CA 94801
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645-647 S 29th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

645-647 S 29th St

645-647 S 29th StRichmond, CA 94804
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WCM Properties
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WCM Properties

4017 Garvin AveRichmond, CA 94805
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Coronado, Richmond, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Coronado Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Coronado area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin priced from $1,459. 1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Coronado apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type AStudio,1BA$1,459
1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,795
Liberty Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,997
Mayfair StationStudioStudio,1BA$2,073
Villa Alvarado2 Bed 1 Ba, 2nd Flr2BR,1BA$2,475
162 Santa Fe Ave312 Richmond Avenue2BR,1BA$2,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Coronado, CA

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Coronado area is the $2.46 price per square foot 312 Richmond Avenue Model at 162 Santa Fe Ave in the in the Atchison Village neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Coronado apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Ba, 2nd Flr Model at Villa Alvarado starting at $2,475 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Santa Fe Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Coronado apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
162 Santa Fe Ave312 Richmond Avenue2BR,1BA$2.46
Villa Alvarado2 Bed 1 Ba, 2nd Flr2BR,1BA$3.37
Liberty Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$3.20
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type AStudio ,1BA$3.57
1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.49
Mayfair StationStudioStudio ,1BA$5.23
19 Cottage AvenuePrivate Room with Shared Bathroom1BR,0.5BA$11.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Coronado Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Coronado?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Coronado is under $2,950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Coronado?

The cheapest apartment in Coronado is Terraces at Nevin which is listed at $1,755, while the average apartment in Coronado costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Coronado?

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 5 regular apartments in Coronado that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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