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6122 Scott Way

3302 Brushy Marsh Dr

25218 Lockspur Dr

1318 Austin St

30302 2nd St

1511 Jones St

111 Wheaton St

22155 Wildwood Park Rd, Unit 625
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1600 5th St

4809 Eli St

22155 Wildwood Park Rd, Unit 632

517 Center St

22155 Wildwood Park Rd, Unit 814

22155 Wildwood Park Rd, Unit 223

18313 FM 1093, Unit 2-2119

18313 FM 1093, Unit 4-4306

18313 FM 1093, Unit 4-4105
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18313 FM 1093, Unit 2-2212

3419 Fountains Dr, Unit 608

3419 Fountains Dr, Unit 1015

1308 Wilson Dr

18313 FM 1093, Unit 3-3308

3419 Fountains Dr, Unit 1402

7006 Dawn Bloom Ln

820 Mabel St

3419 Fountains Dr, Unit 404
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3419 Fountains Dr, Unit 1406

3419 Fountains Dr, Unit 1408

22155 Wildwood Park Rd, Unit 1237

4414 Peppermint Hill Ln

3910 Enclave Mist Ln

22155 Wildwood Park Rd, Unit 627

732 Dream Maker Wy

2331 Golden Brandy Ln

1137 4th St
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5126 Riverwood Dr

18313 FM 1093, Unit 2-2105

5723 Wandering Creek Dr

7006 Zieglers Grove

2122 Hackberry Bank Ln

2122 Hackberry Bank Ln

1501 Maiden Ln

1318 Sand Stone Dr

710 Fields St
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15930 Boss Gaston Rd

10807 Herbaceum Ct
Richmond, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $1,000 | $2,600 |
| Richmond 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,284 | $1,350 | $4,000 |
| Richmond 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,918 | $1,815 | $6,500 |
| Richmond 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,116 | $2,199 | $10,000+ |
| Richmond 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,702 | $2,760 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, TX
Pricing Updated: 07/05/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside | $2,290 | $1,115 | 191 |
| Aliana | $2,336 | $1,115 | 206 |
| Pecan Grove | $2,489 | $530 | 237 |
Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, TX is a Studio unit found at Carriage Glen Apartments in the Cottonwood neighborhood priced from $879. Hanover Lakemont in the Cinco SW Sterling neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Glen Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $879 |
| Hanover Lakemont | A60a | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| The Wildwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Brazos Ranch | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,018 |
| Bayou Bend Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,019 |
| Montage at Cinco Ranch | The Lenox | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Deseo at Grand Mission | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Fairway at Town Center | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
| Marquis Grand Lakes | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Allora Bella Terra | 1 Bed, 1 Bath B (80% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.44 price per square foot C1 Model at Echelon on 99 in the in the Chelsea Harbour neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the Vanderbuilt A Model at Advenir at Grand Parkway West starting at $1,931 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Lakemont neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echelon on 99 | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Advenir at Grand Parkway West | Vanderbuilt A | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 7970 Grand | 2 BED / 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Prose District West | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Dolce Living | VERONA 1 BED / 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Brittany Square | 2X1- 800sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Fairway at Town Center | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Waterford at Summer Park | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Marquis Grand Lakes | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Bayou Bend Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?
There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX with pricing that ranges from $530 to $5,800. There are also 751 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $750 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richmond?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richmond ranges from $750 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,235.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Richmond?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Richmond range from $1,446 to $5,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,815 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,479.
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