
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $535 (43 Rentals)
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2347 Roosevelt Ave

4100-4106 S 41st St

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506 Barrett Ave, Unit 506

Montoya Garden

12744 San Pablo Ave

1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building

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149 Marina Way, Unit A
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418 C St

12448 San Pablo Ave

149 Marina Way, Unit Apartment # B

608-610 19th St

422 C St

254 S 3rd St

301 Willard Ave

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2601 Center Ave

Liberty Village Apartments

144 13th St

945 S 45th St

146-156 Marina Way
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1537 Truman St

146 19th St

922 Carlson Blvd

201 Sanford Ave

Montevista Senior

Villa Alvarado

Rumrill Place Apartment

1230 Brookside Dr, Unit 6
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107 San Ramon Ct

Rumrill Gardens Apartments

1333 Market Ave

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Tiki Apartments

2011 Market Ave

2340 22nd St

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1610 Sanford Ave

1321 Fillmore St

1321 Fillmore St
Forest Park, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Studio Apartments | $1,532 | $1,250 | $1,760 |
| Forest Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $1,413 | $2,025 |
| Forest Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,284 | $1,750 | $3,100 |
| Forest Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $2,450 | $2,695 |
| Forest Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,075 | $3,950 | $4,200 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Park Neighborhood of Richmond, CA.
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1333 Market Ave priced from $1,549. 945 S 45th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1333 Market Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| 945 S 45th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| 146-156 Marina Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Rumrill Place Apartment | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bath in Historical Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| 922 Carlson Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,949 |
| 1321 Fillmore St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Terraces at Nevin | 2 Bedroom Type A | 2BR,1BA | $2,111 |
| Liberty Village Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $2,286 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, CA
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $2.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Type A Model at Terraces at Nevin in the in the Cortez neighborhood starting from $2,111. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 402 Bissell Ave Model at 402 Bissell Ave, Unit 402 starting at $2,495 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Atchison Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraces at Nevin | 2 Bedroom Type A | 2BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 402 Bissell Ave, Unit 402 | 402 Bissell Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| Liberty Village Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 1400 Yuba Ave | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 1321 Fillmore St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Villa Alvarado | 2 Bed 1 Ba, 2nd Flr | 2BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 146-156 Marina Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 149 Marina Way, Unit Apartment # B | 149 Marina Way | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 922 Carlson Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| 1333 Market Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park, Richmond, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest Park, Richmond, CA
Peres Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Park is 1333 Market Ave which is listed at $1,549, while the average apartment in Forest Park costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park?
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 1 regular apartments in Forest Park 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 Forest Park?
Cheap apartments in Forest Park have an average cost of $111 which is $1,989 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park.
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