Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX from $300 (18 Rentals)

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Rocky Falls
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rocky Falls

1930 Rocky Falls RdRichmond, TX 77469
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Lamar Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lamar Park Apartments

1800 FM 1640 RdRichmond, TX 77469
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Brazos Bend Villa
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Brazos Bend Villa

2020 Rocky Falls RdRichmond, TX 77469

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Brazos Senior Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brazos Senior Villas

5801 Reading RdRosenberg, TX 77471
Senior Living
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Fort Bend Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Bend Gardens

313 Lane DrRosenberg, TX 77471
Senior Living
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Parkside Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Place

2850 Avenue NRosenberg, TX 77471
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Kings Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Arms

1317 Mahlmann StRosenberg, TX 77471
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Find your perfect Houston apartment or home with this guide to the city and its top suburbs to rent. We cover everything from downtown living to the best family-friendly communities like The Woodlands and New Caney.

Richmond, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, TX

Pricing Updated: 11/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Richmond, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richmond Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Aliana$2,030$855160
Waterside$2,165$855125
Pecan Grove$2,429$516211

Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakgate at Pecan Grove in the Mission Sierra neighborhood priced from $855. Briarstone in the Cottonwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakgate at Pecan GroveA31BR,1BA$855
BriarstoneA11BR,1BA$999
Cyan Cinco Ranch ApartmentsSandstone1BR,1BA$1,001
Fairway at Town CenterA41BR,1BA$1,013
Palms at Cinco RanchA11BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.44 price per square foot Vanderbuilt A Model at Advenir at Grand Parkway West in the in the Lakemont neighborhood starting from $1,883. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the Sierra Model at Broadstone New Territory Apartments starting at $1,562 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the River Park West neighborhood. 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.
Advenir at Grand Parkway WestVanderbuilt A3BR,2BA$1.44
Broadstone New Territory ApartmentsSierra1BR,1BA$1.60
Palms at Cinco RanchA81BR,1BA$1.40
Echelon on 99A41BR,1BA$1.34
Brittany Square2X1- 800sqft2BR,1BA$1.46
Deseo at Grand MissionA41BR,1BA$1.38
Grand FountainA11BR,1BA$1.63
Satori at Long MeadowA1L1BR,1BA$1.62
2415 Avenue G, Unit Apt. #32415 Avenue G1BR,1BA$1.62
Oakgate at Pecan GroveA21BR,1BA$1.55

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Houston, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect H-Town Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Richmond, TX

Ranked #121

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Richmond, TX

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Richmond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond is under $1,070.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Richmond is Oakgate at Pecan Grove which is listed at $855, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $2,208.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond?

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 45 regular apartments in Richmond 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?

Cheap apartments in Richmond have an average cost of $395 which is $1,813 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.

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.

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