361 Joan Vista St
El SobranteCA94803
Cheap Homes for Rent in Richmond, CA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Richmond.
1159 King Ct
El CerritoCA94530
118 Raven Ct
HerculesCA94547
336 Chesley Ave
RichmondCA94801
6104 Bernhard Ave, Unit Studio
6104 Bernhard Ave
RichmondCA94805
118 Raven Ct
HerculesCA94547
118 Raven Ct
HerculesCA94547
5116 Fresno Avenue A
RichmondCA94804
close
View Me
3025 Yolo Ave
El CerritoCA94530
327 S 35th St
RichmondCA94804
920 Ensenada Ave
BerkeleyCA94707
1925 Sutter Ave
San PabloCA94806
2837 Draper St
San PabloCA94806
close
View Me
400 South St
RichmondCA94804
Showing Results 1-16, Page 1 of 1
Richmond, CA Local Guide
Richmond, CA from southeast by Alfred Twu is licensed under CCO 1.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,855 | $1,800 | $3,950 |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,715 | $2,500 | $6,500 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,981 | $3,150 | $8,523 |
| Richmond 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,122 | $4,145 | $6,100 |
| Richmond 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Richmond
Explore Richmond
Richmond, CA Local Guide
- Richmond Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/24/2025Current apartment rentals in the Richmond, CA area range in price from $839 to $5,578 with an overall median price of $3,478. The three Richmond neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Hilltop Bayview at $839, Hilltop Village at $839, and East Richmond Heights at $1,331. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richmond Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Bayview | $2,987 | $839 | 82 |
| Hilltop Village | $3,372 | $839 | 66 |
| East Richmond Heights | $3,466 | $1,331 | 81 |
| Point Richmond | $3,466 | $1,195 | 32 |
| Hilltop Green | $4,100 | $839 | 90 |
Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Vista Woods Senior in the Tara Hills neighborhood priced from $899. Terraces at Nevin in the Cortez neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,331. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Woods Senior | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Terraces at Nevin | Studio type C | Studio,1BA | $1,331 |
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom 50% AMI - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,401 |
| Vue 3600 | 1x1 RB | 1BR,1BA | $1,557 |
| Heritage Park at Hilltop| 55+ Senior Afforordable Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd Model at 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit #3414 in the in the Hilltop neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the 409 Washington Ave Model at 409 Washington Ave, Unit Point Richmond 2 bdrm starting at $2,400 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Atchison Village 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit #3414 | 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 409 Washington Ave, Unit Point Richmond 2 bdrm | 409 Washington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 32 1st St, Unit 32 First Street | 32 1st St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 5533 Madison Ave, Unit #3 | 5533 Madison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Vue 3600 | 2x1 Light | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Casa del Sol | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Bella Vista at Hilltop | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Baycliff Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 652 3rd St, Unit Studio | 652 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Vista Woods Senior | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Richmond area?
If you’re an expert on all things Richmond, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?
There are currently 1635 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA with pricing that ranges from $839 to $6,092. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $1,000 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 $1,000 to $8,523 with an average monthly rent of $3,810.
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 $2,400 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,466.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.