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Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richardson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Richardson Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $705 | $3,862 |
Cheap Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $710 | $6,260 |
Cheap Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,001 | $6,400 |
Cheap Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $1,128 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Richardson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,382 | $2,709 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richardson, TX
Pricing Updated: 03/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the Richardson, 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 Richardson Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Buckingham | $7,060 | $750 | 9047 |
Cheapest Available Richardson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richardson, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 1704 Baylor Dr in the Whispering Hills neighborhood priced from $580. 11824 Leisure Dr in the East Dallas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richardson apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1704 Baylor Dr | 1704 Baylor Dr | 1BR,1BA | $580 |
11824 Leisure Dr | 11824 Leisure Dr | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
3301 Matador Dr | 3301 Matador Dr | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
101 S Bernice Dr | 101 S Bernice Dr | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Northside Apartments | 2x2 Enterprise - Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $704 |
La Fortuna Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $705 |
Solana | A1 | Studio,1BA | $717 |
Aulden at the Highlands | A2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
The Everly | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $736 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX
As of March 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richardson area is the $1.03 price per square foot 2612 Grandview Dr Model at 2612 Grandview Dr in the in the Far North Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,615. The second greatest value Richardson apartment is the 3703 Clubview Dr Model at 3703 Clubview Dr starting at $1,700 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the North Garland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richardson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2612 Grandview Dr | 2612 Grandview Dr | 4BR,2BA | $1.03 |
3703 Clubview Dr | 3703 Clubview Dr | 3BR,3BA | $1.03 |
11824 Leisure Dr | 11824 Leisure Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.38 |
Windsor Place Townhomes | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Prestonwood Apartments Homes | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Esperanza Apartments | Sunflower | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
La Mirada | B1R | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
Tuscany at Goldmark Senior Living - 62+ Only | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
The Glen at Highpoint | A2 - Medina | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
The Beckham | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Richardson Overview
Convenient to the greater Dallas region of the proud state of Texas, apartments in Richardson make a great place to kick up your boots and hang your hat. Brimming with job market growth and plenty of schooling options for working class families, this winning locale is unsurprisingly popular.
Why live in Richardson, TX?
Home to one of the largest collections of telecommunications industry in the world, as well as a large base of health care service, Richardson has much to offer in terms of gainful employment opportunities. The local university is held in high regard, and its student body helps lend a youthful energy to the city. With the excitement of Dallas just a hop and a jump away, Richardson apartments truly offer smaller town ambiance without sacrificing big city convenience.
Pet Friendly LifestyleRichardson, TX
Ranked #14
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Richardson, TX
Walk Score®
55 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
41 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richardson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richardson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richardson is at La Fortuna Apartments listed at $705.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richardson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richardson Apartment is $580 at 1704 Baylor Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richardson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richardson is starting from $704 at Northside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Richardson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Richardson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villa Del Rio and starts from $1,128.
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