
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hilltop Village Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,400 (18 Rentals)
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Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community

Montoya Garden

Bella Vista at Hilltop

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230 Sanford Ave, Unit 230 sanford

Vue 3600
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Montevista Senior

Rumrill Place Apartment

1230 Brookside Dr, Unit 6

Baycliff Apartments

Villa Alvarado

1130 Yuba Ave, Unit 3
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The Villas at Harbor Pointe

Total Monthly Price
1141 15th St, Unit 1141 15th

5405 Morrow Dr, Unit 1

Bayside Apartments

2011 Market Ave

2030 Stanton Ave
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Hilltop Village, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hilltop Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Village Studio Apartments | $1,997 | $1,760 | $2,189 |
| Hilltop Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,289 | $1,413 | $3,059 |
| Hilltop Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $1,750 | $3,560 |
| Hilltop Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,078 | $2,099 | $3,935 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hilltop Village Neighborhood of Richmond, CA.
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Cheapest Available Hilltop Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hilltop Village area of Richmond, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments priced from $1,701. Rumrill Place Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Hilltop Village apartments for rent in Richmond, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,701 |
| Rumrill Place Apartment | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,782 |
| Montoya Garden | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,883 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hilltop Village, CA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hilltop Village area is the $2.50 price per square foot Redwood Model at Sequoia Townhouses in the in the Tara Hills neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Hilltop Village apartment is the 1950 Stanton Ave Model at 1950 Stanton Ave, Unit A starting at $2,300 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the San Pablo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hilltop Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Townhouses | Redwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| 1950 Stanton Ave, Unit A | 1950 Stanton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Evergreen Apartments | Standard 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Bayside Apartments | 2x1-B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 142 Sheryl Dr, Unit 2 bed / 1 bath | 142 Sheryl Dr | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 2030 Stanton Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Villas at Harbor Pointe | MARINA | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| 1141 15th St, Unit 1141 15th | 1141 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHilltop Village, Richmond, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hilltop Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hilltop Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hilltop Village is under $2,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hilltop Village?
The cheapest apartment in Hilltop Village is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,701, while the average apartment in Hilltop Village costs $2,624.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hilltop Village?
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 13 regular apartments in Hilltop Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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