
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Richmond Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,658 (6 Rentals)


149 Marina Way, Unit D

5018-5022 Barrett Ave
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East Richmond, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Richmond?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
East Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,914 | $1,580 | $2,386 |
East Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,088 | $1,658 | $2,600 |
East Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $1,750 | $3,240 |
East Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,404 | $2,850 | $3,995 |
East Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,466 | $3,466 | $3,466 |
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Getting Around the East Richmond Neighborhood in Richmond, CA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Richmond Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Richmond?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Richmond is under $2,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Richmond?
The cheapest apartment in East Richmond is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,366, while the average apartment in East Richmond costs $3,466.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Richmond?
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 25 regular apartments in East Richmond 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?
Cheap apartments in East Richmond have an average cost of $1,648 which is $1,818 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Richmond.
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