Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Richmond Heights Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,300 (12 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available East Richmond Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Richmond Heights area of Richmond, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin priced from $1,459. Westridge at Hilltop Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,701. Here are the most affordable East Richmond Heights apartments for rent in Richmond, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terraces at NevinSeniors Studio Type AStudio,1BA$1,459
Westridge at Hilltop ApartmentsOne Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,701
Rumrill Place Apartment2BR2BR,1BA$1,750
6500 Donal Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,850
Heritage Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Richmond Heights, CA

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Richmond Heights area is the $2.05 price per square foot 5819 Bayview Ave Model at 5819 Bayview Ave, Unit In law unit in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Richmond Heights apartment is the 3 BR x 2 BA Model at 1201 Liberty Apartments starting at $3,250 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Richmond Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5819 Bayview Ave, Unit In law unit5819 Bayview Ave2BR,1BA$2.05
1201 Liberty Apartments3 BR x 2 BA3BR,2BA$2.95
The Village at Town CenterThe Cobblestone2BR,2BA$3.02
Sequoia TownhousesRedwood2BR,1.5BA$2.50
4001 Fariss Ln, Unit 2BR Ap4001 Fariss Ln2BR,1BA$2.84
Evergreen ApartmentsStandard 22BR,1BA$2.74
1401 Liberty St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.94
1936 22nd St1936 22nd St2BR,1.5BA$3.06
Villa Alvarado2 Bed 1 Ba, 2nd Flr2BR,1BA$3.37
Civic Plaza ApartmentsPlan C1BR,1BA$3.23

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Richmond Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Richmond Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Richmond Heights is under $2,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Richmond Heights?

The cheapest apartment in East Richmond Heights is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,701, while the average apartment in East Richmond Heights costs $3,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Richmond Heights?

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 21 regular apartments in East Richmond Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Richmond Heights?

Cheap apartments in East Richmond Heights have an average cost of $692 which is $2,408 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Richmond Heights.

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