
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richmond Annex Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,700 (82 Rentals)
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5301 San Jose Ave

5205 Colusa Ave

5526 Alameda Ave

5533 Madison Ave

6000 Bayview Ave

1306 S 56th St

2013 Santa Clara St

6110 Sacramento Ave

1074 S 57th St
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6208 Huntington Ave

5835 Alameda Ave

6117 Orchard Ave

1701 San Joaquin St

5120 Panama Ave

5304 Van Fleet Ave

2523 San Joaquin Ave

5303 Panama Ave

5234 Columbia Ave

5220 Fresno Ave
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6010 Wenk Ave

5844 Jefferson Ave

5825 Bayview Ave

5611 Panama Ave

1250 S 56th St

5730 Bayview Ave

1529-1531 Santa Clara St

5426 Huntington Ave

5720 Bayview Ave

5844 Alameda Ave
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5541 Highland Ave

6117 Fresno Ave

5823 Alameda Ave

5523 Bayview Ave

1642-1644 Butte St

1907 San Joaquin St

5216 Huntington Ave

1233 S 56th St

2410 San Mateo St

The Village at Town Center
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1201 Liberty Apartments

Civic Plaza Apartments

1401 Liberty St

840 Lexington Ave

5621 El Dorado Ave

3234 Yosemite Ave

936-942 Lexington Ave

6520 Manila Ave

3218 Yosemite Ave

Bon Aire
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Richmond Annex, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond Annex?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Annex Studio Apartments | $2,120 | $2,120 | $2,120 |
| Richmond Annex 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $1,790 | $2,550 |
| Richmond Annex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,632 | $2,250 | $3,040 |
| Richmond Annex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $2,950 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 82 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Richmond Annex Neighborhood of Richmond, CA.
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Cheapest Available Richmond Annex Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richmond Annex area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 6500 Donal Ave priced from $1,850. The Village at Town Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,120. Here are the most affordable Richmond Annex apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6500 Donal Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Gio | Studio,1BA | $2,120 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond Annex, CA
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond Annex 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 Richmond Annex 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 Richmond Annex apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 6500 Donal Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Gio | Studio ,1BA | $5.37 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRichmond Annex, Richmond, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Annex Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond Annex?
The cheapest apartment in Richmond Annex is 6500 Donal Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Richmond Annex costs $2,972.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond Annex?
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 4 regular apartments in Richmond Annex 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 Richmond Annex?
Cheap apartments in Richmond Annex have an average cost of $1,294 which is $1,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond Annex.
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