
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richmond Annex Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,800 (83 Rentals)
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5307-5309 Columbia

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
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1074 S 57th St

6208 Huntington Ave

5835 Alameda Ave

6117 Orchard Ave

1701 San Joaquin St

5304 Van Fleet Ave

5120 Panama Ave

2523 San Joaquin Ave

5303 Panama Ave

5234 Columbia Ave
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5220 Fresno Ave

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
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5844 Alameda Ave

5541 Highland Ave

6117 Fresno Ave

5823 Alameda Ave

5523 Bayview Ave

1642-1644 Butte St

5216 Huntington Ave

1907 San Joaquin St

1233 S 56th St

2410 San Mateo St
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The Village at Town Center

1201 Liberty Apartments

Civic Plaza Apartments

1401 Liberty St

3234 Yosemite Ave

840 Lexington Ave

5621 El Dorado Ave

936-942 Lexington Ave

6520 Manila Ave

1450-1460 S 56th St
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $2,175 | $2,550 |
| Richmond Annex 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $2,290 | $2,895 |
| Richmond Annex 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,011 | $2,895 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 83 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 2 Beds unit found at 1233 S 56th St priced from $2,049. Civic Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,175. Here are the most affordable Richmond Annex apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1233 S 56th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2,049 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Laguna | 1BR,1BA | $2,390 |
| 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 July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond Annex area is the $2.05 price per square foot 5819 Bayview Ave Model at 5819 Bayview Ave, Unit In law unit in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Richmond Annex apartment is the 3 BR x 2 BA Model at 1201 Liberty Apartments starting at $3,250 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Midtown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5819 Bayview Ave, Unit In law unit | 5819 Bayview Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| 1233 S 56th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Hillside Terrace | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Laguna | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
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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 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 1 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 $597 which is $2,353 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond Annex.
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