Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richardson Village Neighborhood of Sacramento, CA from $400 (38 Rentals)

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1140 Arcade Blvd

SacramentoCA95815

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Rio Linda Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rio Linda Manor

2671 Rio Linda BlvdSacramento, CA 95815
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Oakmont Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakmont Apartments

2730 Oakmont StSacramento, CA 95815
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Arden Fair Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Fair Apartments

2228 Royale RdSacramento, CA 95815
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Los Robles Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Robles Apartments

1523 Los Robles BlvdSacramento, CA 95838
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Fairfield Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfield Commons

618-631 Plaza AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Arden Aire Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Aire Apartments

1960-1972 Ethan WaySacramento, CA 95825
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Bellwood Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bellwood Park

385 Bell AveSacramento, CA 95838
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Lampasas Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lampasas Villa

515 Lampasas AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Palm Garden Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Garden Apartments

729-739 Dixieanne AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Los Altos Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Altos Apartments

2663-2681 Altos AveSacramento, CA 95815
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Red Robin Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Robin Apartments

2020-2081 Red Robin LnSacramento, CA 95821

Richardson Village, Sacramento, CA Local Guide

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. Woodlake Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable Richardson Village apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$898
Woodlake Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,240
Parkwood Square Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,250
Wind Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,275
Plaza Estates1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Point Natomas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,358
Villa Del Rio ApartmentsThe Baja1BR,1BA$1,395
Fountains at Point WestTHE SPRINGStudio,1BA$1,447
Morningside CreekThe Sunrise1BR,1BA$1,479
Charleston1X1-6351BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richardson Village, CA

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richardson Village area is the $0.86 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at River Garden Estates in the in the Villages at Natomas neighborhood starting from $898. The second greatest value Richardson Village apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Moxy Apartments starting at $1,899 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Bellview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richardson Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Garden Estates3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.86
Moxy ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
Woodlake Close2x22BR,2BA$1.75
River Walk Villas2BR/ 2BA2BR,2BA$1.84
Astoria PlaceADU Upstairs 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.48
Wind Creek Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.63
Point Natomas Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.12
Woodlake Terrace Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.91
Villa Del Rio ApartmentsThe Baja1BR,1BA$2.20
Parkwood Square Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.27

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Richardson Village, Sacramento, and the greater Sacramento area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,495.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richardson Village?

The cheapest apartment in Richardson Village is Woodlake Terrace Apartments which is listed at $1,240, while the average apartment in Richardson Village costs $2,838.

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 13 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 $1,195 which is $1,643 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richardson Village.

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