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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/05/2026

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
Waterside$2,290$1,115191
Aliana$2,336$1,115206
Pecan Grove$2,489$530237

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carriage Glen ApartmentsA1Studio,1BA$879
Hanover LakemontA60a1BR,1BA$985
The Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$999
Brazos RanchS1Studio,1BA$1,018
Bayou Bend ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,019
Montage at Cinco RanchThe LenoxStudio,1BA$1,030
Deseo at Grand MissionA11BR,1BA$1,055
Fairway at Town CenterA41BR,1BA$1,058
Marquis Grand Lakes1D1BR,1BA$1,060
Allora Bella Terra1 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Echelon on 99C13BR,2BA$1.44
Advenir at Grand Parkway WestVanderbuilt A3BR,2BA$1.47
7970 Grand2 BED / 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.42
Prose District WestB12BR,2BA$1.47
Dolce LivingVERONA 1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.46
Brittany Square2X1- 800sqft2BR,1BA$1.49
Fairway at Town CenterA41BR,1BA$1.37
The Waterford at Summer ParkA31BR,1BA$1.51
Marquis Grand Lakes1B1BR,1BA$1.47
Bayou Bend ApartmentsA11BR,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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