
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,000 (12 Rentals)
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13700 San Pablo Ave

173 22nd St

1230 Brookside Dr, Unit 6

1130 Yuba Ave, Unit 3

1680 24th St
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5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

177 22nd St

1321 Fillmore St

1610 Sanford Ave

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

541 Nevin Ave
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Forest Park, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,847 | $1,845 | $4,000 |
| Forest Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,313 | $2,700 | $3,850 |
| Forest Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,662 | $3,350 | $4,100 |
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There are currently 12 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 Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin priced from $1,508. 1333 Market Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraces at Nevin | Seniors Studio Type A | Studio,1BA | $1,508 |
| 1333 Market Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| El Paseo Family | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,627 |
| 945 S 45th St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| 146-156 Marina Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, CA
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $2.38 price per square foot 312 Richmond Avenue Model at 162 Santa Fe Ave in the in the Atchison Village neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 2x2 Model at El Paseo Family starting at $1,627 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the San Pablo 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162 Santa Fe Ave | 312 Richmond Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| El Paseo Family | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Liberty Village Apartments | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 1321 Fillmore St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 146-156 Marina Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 146 19th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 922 Carlson Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| 1141 15th St, Unit 1141 15th | 1141 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 230 Sanford Ave, Unit 230 sanford | 230 Sanford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 1333 Market Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park, Richmond, CA
Ranked #16
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest Park, Richmond, CA
Peres Elementary
Lovonya DeJean Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park?
There are currently 804 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $11,015. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park ranging from $1,099 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Park ranges from $1,099 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,988.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Park?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Park range from $2,761 to $2,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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