1505 Nevin Plz, Unit Room for Rent
1505 Nevin Plz
RichmondCA94801
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RichmondCA94804
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RichmondCA94804
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Cortez, Richmond, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cortez?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortez 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,805 | $2,100 | $3,400 |
| Cortez 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,124 | $1,200 | $4,050 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cortez Neighborhood of Richmond, CA.
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Cheapest Available Cortez Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraces at Nevin | Seniors Studio Type A | Studio,1BA | $1,508 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortez, CA
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cortez area is the $3.32 price per square foot 302 S 26th St Model at 302 S 26th St, Unit 306 in the in the Cortez neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Cortez apartment is the 2800 Virginia Ave Model at 2800 Virginia Ave, Unit 2806 starting at $2,850 with a $4.07 price per square foot in the Cortez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortez apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 302 S 26th St, Unit 306 | 302 S 26th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| 2800 Virginia Ave, Unit 2806 | 2800 Virginia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.07 |
| Terraces at Nevin | Studio type B | Studio ,1BA | $3.93 |
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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCortez, Richmond, CA
Ranked #30
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cortez, Richmond, CA
Coronado Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (329)
3 out of 10
Kennedy High School
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (823)
2 out of 10
Lovonya DeJean Middle
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (404)
2 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cortez
What type of rentals are currently available in Cortez?
There are currently 273 Apartments for Rent in Cortez, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,508 to $2,903. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cortez ranging from $1,200 to $4,050.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cortez?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cortez ranges from $1,200 to $4,050 with an average monthly rent of $2,709.
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