Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond, KY from $695 (50 Rentals)

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542 Reynolds Dr

RichmondKY40475
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Park Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

535 Mahaffey DrRichmond, KY 40475
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Blue Country Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Country Apartments

511-519 Ballard DrRichmond, KY 40475
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Pebblecreek Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pebblecreek Crossing

418 Big Hill AveRichmond, KY 40475
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Oak Hill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Hill Apartments

2100 Pavilion WayRichmond, KY 40475
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1053 Merrick Dr

RichmondKY40475

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Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Katelyn Court Apartments priced from $695. East Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Katelyn Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
East Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
386 Gibson Ln386 Gibson1BR,1BA$740
Park Place1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Shawnee Trail ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$741
Reserves of MadisonThe Heritage1BR,1BA$825
Ty Lane Apartments1 Bedroom (600sqft)1BR,1BA$850
Pebblecreek Crossing1x11BR,1BA$850
1040 Brandy LnTwo Bed2BR,1BA$900
Fountain Brook Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, KY

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.23 price per square foot 8022 Wilburn Way Model at 8022 Wilburn Way, Unit 8022 in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the 2 BDR / 2BA Model at The Resort Apartments starting at $1,345 with a $1.22 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8022 Wilburn Way, Unit 80228022 Wilburn Way2BR,2BA$1.23
The Resort Apartments2 BDR / 2BA2BR,2BA$1.22
204 Aqueduct Dr, Unit 204A204 Aqueduct Dr3BR,2BA$1.32
Vines at Saddlebrook3 x 13BR,1BA$0.98
East Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.81
Ty Lane Apartments1 Bedroom (755sqft)1BR,1BA$1.21
Reserves of MadisonThe Heritage1BR,1BA$1.10
1040 Brandy LnTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.25
Pebblecreek Crossing1x11BR,1BA$1.21
Katelyn Court Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond Apartment is $695 at Katelyn Court Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is starting from $886 at Shawnee Trail Apartments.

What is the most affordable Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vines at Saddlebrook and starts from $935.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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