
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richardson Village Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $400 (43 Rentals)
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1130 Rudger Way

River Garden Estates

2037 Robert Way, Unit 3 - Primary

417 Eleanor Ave

Rivo

2437 Ethan Wy

733 Dixieanne Ave
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3736 Astoria St

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Astoria Place

1044 Los Robles Blvd

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3927 Haywood St
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Rosewood Garden Apartments

Los Robles Apartments

3729 Balsam St

1938 Ethan Wy

Fairfield Commons

Arden Tropical Garden
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1071 Santiago Ave

Bellwood Park

Lampasas Villa

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Palm Garden Apartments

3120 Howe Ave
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3720-3740 Astoria St

1119 Lochbrae Rd
Richardson Village, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richardson Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richardson Village Studio Apartments | $1,677 | $1,300 | $1,855 |
| Richardson Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $1,050 | $2,545 |
| Richardson Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $1,375 | $2,990 |
| Richardson Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,442 | $898 | $3,803 |
| Richardson Village 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,485 | $988 | $3,982 |
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Cheapest Available Richardson Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richardson Village area of Sacramento, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at River Garden Estates priced from $898. Rivo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Richardson Village apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Garden Estates | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $898 |
| Rivo | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| 3729 Balsam St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Plaza Estates | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Parkwood Square Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Woodlake Terrace Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,240 |
| Wind Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Freshly Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Point Natomas Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,356 |
| Villa Del Rio Apartments | The Baja | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| 3720-3740 Astoria St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richardson Village, CA
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richardson Village area is the $1.66 price per square foot THE CASCADES Model at Fountains at Point West in the in the Downtown Sacramento neighborhood starting from $1,911. The second greatest value Richardson Village apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at River Garden Estates starting at $898 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Villages at Natomas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richardson Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountains at Point West | THE CASCADES | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| River Garden Estates | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Moxy Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| River Walk Villas | 1BR / 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Teal Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Wind Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Freshly Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Point Natomas Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Woodlake Terrace Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Rivo | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Parkwood Square Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richardson Village Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richardson Village?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richardson Village is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richardson Village?
The cheapest apartment in Richardson Village is 3729 Balsam St which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Richardson Village costs $2,006.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richardson Village?
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 2 regular apartments in Richardson Village 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 Richardson Village?
Cheap apartments in Richardson Village have an average cost of $148 which is $1,858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richardson Village.
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