
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North & East Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,700 (92 Rentals)
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2607 Ohio

1434 Ventura Ave

5009-5015 Barrett Ave

3319 Nevin Ave

2427 Roosevelt Ave

3528 Barrett Ave

5100 Kirk Ln

315 25th St

677 26th St
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2316 Brooks Ave

5225 McBryde Ave

2316-2322 Andrade Ave

547-549 27th St

2352 Maricopa Ave

2626 Grant Ave

2323 Clinton Ave

470 42nd St

2356-2358 Downer Ave

2338 & 2340 Humphrey Ave
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2326 Roosevelt Ave

2537 Maricopa Ave

572 29th St

601-605 27th St

4018-4020 Barrett Ave

3202 Nevin Ave

2626-2628 Maricopa Ave

3223 Ohio Ave

3009 Nevin Ave

3401 Nevin Ave
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783 Humboldt St

324 43rd St

2607 Lowell Ave

322 39th St

620 Mclaughlin St

449 31st St

2318 Lowell Ave

2612 Roosevelt Ave

851 33rd St

500-514 Hayes St
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3121 Nevin Ave

12776 San Pablo Ave

2363 Wendell Ave

3717 Nevin Ave

769 Humboldt St

3801 Bissell Ave

2602 Roosevelt Ave

320 43rd St

401 44th St

2380 Lowell Ave
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North & East, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North & East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North & East Studio Apartments | $1,772 | $1,745 | $1,830 |
| North & East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,875 | $2,095 |
| North & East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $2,095 | $2,895 |
| North & East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North & East Neighborhood of Richmond, CA.
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Cheapest Available North & East Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Alvarado | Studio - 1st Flr | Studio,1BA | $1,745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North & East, CA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the North & East area is the $2.96 price per square foot 2619 Barrett Ave Model at 2619 Barrett Ave, Unit 2621 in the in the Cortez neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value North & East apartment is the 503 27th St Model at 503 27th St, Unit 503 starting at $1,990 with a $3.15 price per square foot in the Cortez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North & East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2619 Barrett Ave, Unit 2621 | 2619 Barrett Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| 503 27th St, Unit 503 | 503 27th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Villa Alvarado | Studio - 1st Flr | Studio ,1BA | $3.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth & East, Richmond, CA
Ranked #28
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in North & East, Richmond, CA
Grant Elementary
Lovonya DeJean Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North & East Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North & East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North & East is starting from $2,475 at Villa Alvarado.
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