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How much does it cost to rent a home in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $1,300 | $6,750 |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,427 | $1,000 | $5,300 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,443 | $1,200 | $8,523 |
| Richmond 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $900 | $900 | $900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Richmond, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richmond Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Richmond Heights | $3,450 | $900 | 2 |
| Point Richmond | $3,500 | $1,000 | 9 |
Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 19 Cottage Avenue in the Atchison Village neighborhood priced from $1,500. Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community in the Hilltop neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Cottage Avenue | Private Room with Private Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| Vista Woods Senior | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,678 |
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom 60% AMI - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,701 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3424 Yosemite Ave Model at 3424 Yosemite Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the 2822 14th St Model at 2822 14th St, Unit 1 starting at $2,350 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Devon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3424 Yosemite Ave, Unit 3 | 3424 Yosemite Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| 2822 14th St, Unit 1 | 2822 14th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Bayside Apartments | 2x1-B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 1936 22nd St, Unit #1 | 1936 22nd St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.71 |
| 783 Humboldt St, Unit 783 Humboldt | 783 Humboldt St | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 2505 Mira Vista Dr, Unit 2 | 2505 Mira Vista Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Villas at Harbor Pointe | MARINA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Affordable Community | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Best Local Schools in Richmond, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?
There are currently 1652 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $15,001. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $900 to $8,523.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richmond?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richmond ranges from $900 to $8,523 with an average monthly rent of $2,546.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richmond?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richmond range from $1,100 to $15,001, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,890.
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