Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Park Plaza Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $500 (10 Rentals)

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Chesley Mutual Housing
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chesley Mutual Housing

802 Chesley AveRichmond, CA 94801
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Monterey Pines
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monterey Pines

680 37th StRichmond, CA 94805
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2601 Center Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2601 Center Ave

2601 Center AveRichmond, CA 94804
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144 13th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

144 13th St

144 13th StRichmond, CA 94801
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Park Plaza, Richmond, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Park Plaza Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Park Plaza area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Terraces at Nevin priced from $1,331. 6500 Donal Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable Park Plaza apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terraces at NevinStudio Type AStudio,1BA$1,331
6500 Donal Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,850
Villa Alvarado1 Bed 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Plaza, CA

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Park Plaza area is the $2.95 price per square foot 3 BR x 2 BA Model at 1201 Liberty Apartments in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Park Plaza apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at 1401 Liberty St starting at $2,500 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Del Norte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Plaza apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1201 Liberty Apartments3 BR x 2 BA3BR,2BA$2.95
1401 Liberty St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.94
302 S 26th St, Unit 306302 S 26th St2BR,1BA$3.32
Villa Alvarado2 Bed 1 Ba, 2nd Flr2BR,1BA$3.39
Civic Plaza ApartmentsPlan C1BR,1BA$3.23
731 Lucas Ave, Unit B731 Lucas AveStudio ,0.5BA$2.31
3319 Nevin Ave, Unit D3319 Nevin Ave2BR,1BA$3.13
1751 Liberty St, Unit 1061751 Liberty St1BR,1BA$2.60
512 Barrett Ave, Unit 512512 Barrett Ave1BR,1BA$3.60
Terraces at NevinStudio Type AStudio ,1BA$3.25

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeast San Francisco. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Plaza Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Park Plaza?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Park Plaza is under $2,440.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Park Plaza?

The cheapest apartment in Park Plaza is 6500 Donal Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Park Plaza costs $3,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Park Plaza?

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 10 regular apartments in Park Plaza that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Park Plaza?

Cheap apartments in Park Plaza have an average cost of $710 which is $2,485 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Park Plaza.

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