Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX from $400 with Swimming Pool (94 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in Richardson.

LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY

Cutter's Point Apartment Homes

La Mirada

The Collins

Falls on Clearwood Apartments

Sonterra at Buckingham

Clearwater Creek

University Village Apartments
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MAA Eastside

Oakline Apartments

Royal Arms

Breckinridge Point

Encore at Buckingham

The Emerson

The Everly

The Marion

Aulden at The Highlands
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Junction at 7760

Oasis

The Landing at McCallum

Summerwood Cove

Eleven600

The Dallasonian

La Fortuna Apartments

Tides at North Dallas
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The Garrison

Park on Greenville

Meadowcrest Apartments

The Link Apartments

Ninety-Nine44 on Walnut

Tides on Esperanza

The Bryant
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Wyndham on the Creek

Tides at Royal Lane North

Solana

The Edison - Dallas, TX

Lexington Apartment Homes

Millennium Dallas Apartments
Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richardson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Richardson Studio Apartments | $1,360 | $750 | $4,152 |
Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $450 | $5,716 |
Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $868 | $6,547 |
Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,490 | $1,128 | $8,895 |
Richardson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,401 | $2,085 | $8,970 |
Richardson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,236 | $5,550 | $10,000+ |
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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 a cheap apartment in Richardson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richardson is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richardson?
The cheapest apartment in Richardson is The Emerson which is listed at $671, while the average apartment in Richardson costs $12,235.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richardson?
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 27 regular apartments in Richardson 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?
Cheap apartments in Richardson have an average cost of $142 which is $12,093 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richardson.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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