
Student Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX (8 Rentals)
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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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Richardson Student Studio Apartments | $1,382 | $750 | $4,381 |
Richardson Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $615 | $5,705 |
Richardson Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $868 | $7,109 |
Richardson Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,501 | $1,128 | $9,014 |
Richardson Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,291 | $2,085 | $8,620 |
Richardson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,023 | $4,495 | $10,000+ |
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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 #15
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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 Student Richardson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Richardson?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Richardson is at Forest Ridge listed at $929.
How much is the average rent for a Student Richardson Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Richardson is $1,299.
What is the largest Student Richardson Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Richardson is a 942 square feet unit starting from $929 at Forest Ridge.
What is the average size for Richardson Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Richardson is currently at 550 sq ft.
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