Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Richardson Neighborhood of Richardson, TX from $600 (16 Rentals)
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Southwest Richardson, Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Richardson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Richardson Studio Apartments | $1,339 | $705 | $1,810 |
Southwest Richardson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $785 | $2,280 |
Southwest Richardson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
Southwest Richardson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,241 | $1,399 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest Richardson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Richardson area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at La Fortuna Apartments priced from $705. Esperanza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Southwest Richardson apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Fortuna Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $705 |
Esperanza Apartments | Tiger Lily | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Tides at North Dallas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY | A1 702sf 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
Tides on Esperanza | S1 | Studio,1BA | $836 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Richardson, TX
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Richardson area is the $1.17 price per square foot Hartford Model at Huntington Townhomes in the in the Preston Hollow neighborhood starting from $1,527. The second greatest value Southwest Richardson apartment is the Sunflower Model at Esperanza Apartments starting at $1,399 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Preston Hollow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Richardson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Huntington Townhomes | Hartford | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Esperanza Apartments | Sunflower | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
Oaks at Spring Valley | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Amber Dawn Apartments | Radiance II | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
Watersong Villas Town homes & Apartments | Bella B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY | B2 896sf 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
La Mirada | A1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Prestonwood Apartments Homes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Falls on Clearwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
La Fortuna Apartments | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Richardson Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Richardson?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Richardson is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Richardson?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Richardson is Esperanza Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Southwest Richardson costs $9,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 16 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Richardson?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Richardson have an average cost of $216 which is $9,204 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Richardson.
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