
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond, MA from $800 (18 Rentals)
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Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments
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Steuben Place Apartments

Abraxas at 90 State

Forge

The MCManus
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18 Second Ave

33 Elm St

284 Dalton Division Rd
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27 Lilac Ln
Richmond, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
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Richmond Studio Apartments | $1,206 | $1,045 | $1,545 |
Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $990 | $3,200 |
Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $1,235 | $2,990 |
Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,808 | $3,447 |
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Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, MA is a Studio unit found at 44 James in the Mount Hope neighborhood priced from $1,210. Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,290. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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44 James | 202 | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments | Large Studio 55 and Older | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
Primrose Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Forge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
39 Columbia Street | 304 | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, MA and Nearby
As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.69 price per square foot 4U-C Model at The Residence at Wemple Road in the starting from $2,975. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - First Floor - Model A Model at Excelsior North Greenbush starting at $2,700 with a $1.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Residence at Wemple Road | 4U-C | 3BR,2BA | $1.69 |
Excelsior North Greenbush | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - First Floor - Model A | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
Park Place at Glenmont Square, LLC | 2 BD / 2BA - 1250 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
Greenbush Station | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
412 Broadway | 33/34 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
Forrest Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Eagle Rock Apartments & Townhomes at Rensselaer | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Kinwood Apartments | A1A | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
The Apartments at 66 State | D1B1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Forge | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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11 / 100
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Bike Score®
20 / 100
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Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richmond?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richmond is at The Kenmore listed at $1,045.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond Apartment is $1,295 at 44 James.
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 $1,495 at Greenbush Station.
What is the most affordable Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Richmond Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forge and starts from $1,808.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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