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property at 9900 Mason Rd

9900 Mason Rd

RichmondTX77406

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property at 7115 Mason Rd

7115 Mason Rd

RichmondTX77407
property at 5123 Harlem Rd

5123 Harlem Rd

RichmondTX77407

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property at 8811 FM 1464

8811 FM 1464

RichmondTX77407

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property at 712 Damon St

712 Damon St

RosenbergTX77471

Houston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Houston and the best places to live with original content written by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario

Richmond, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/29/2025

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
Waterside$2,035$923106
Aliana$2,075$923124
Pecan Grove$2,579$480175

Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Victoria Garden Apartments in the Cottonwood neighborhood priced from $790. Oakgate at Pecan Grove in the Mission Sierra neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $919. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victoria Garden ApartmentsONE BEDROOM UNIT1BR,1BA$790
Oakgate at Pecan GroveS1Studio,1BA$919
Fairway at Town CenterA41BR,1BA$976
Deseo at Grand MissionTaos1BR,1BA$999
Waterside Village1x11BR,1BA$1,080
BriarstoneA11BR,1BA$1,099
Allora Cinco RanchA3 60-Essential Housing1BR,1BA$1,119
Cortland LakemontBastrop1BR,1BA$1,126
Advenir at Grand Parkway WestChelsea1BR,1BA$1,134
Brazos RanchS1Studio,1BA$1,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX

As of July 30, 2025 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 $2,010. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the C1 Model at The Waterford at Summer Park starting at $2,005 with a $1.47 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.
Echelon on 99C13BR,2BA$1.44
The Waterford at Summer ParkC13BR,2BA$1.47
Advenir at Grand Parkway WestChelsea A1BR,1BA$1.45
Marquis Grand Lakes1F1BR,1BA$1.50
Brittany Square2X1- 800sqft2BR,1BA$1.46
Fairway at Town CenterA31BR,1BA$1.50
Deseo at Grand MissionEspada1BR,1BA$1.48
The WaterviewA21BR,1BA$1.60
Grand FountainA11BR,1BA$1.63
Victoria Garden ApartmentsONE BEDROOM UNIT1BR,1BA$1.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond

What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?

There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX with pricing that ranges from $480 to $6,162. There are also 601 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $1,057 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 $1,057 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,198.

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 $1,419 to $6,162, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,579.

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston, TX

Written by: Lori Rosario

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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