
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA (244 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Richmond Studio Apartments | $2,049 | $1,450 | $2,705 |
Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $1,000 | $4,948 |
Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,058 | $1,750 | $5,878 |
Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,701 | $2,350 | $5,953 |
Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,627 | $2,475 | $5,495 |
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Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 24, 2025There are currently 52 available 3 Bedroom apartment units in Richmond, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $3,890 to $6,319. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Richmond with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Hilltop Bayview | 52 | $3,935 | $3,890 |
Largest Available Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Cerrito Vista Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 1,186 Sq Ft | $3,850 |
1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 2 BA | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,950 |
Cheapest Available Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 1 BA | $2,850 |
Cerrito Vista Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | $3,850 |
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Richmond Overview
For East Bay living in the San Francisco area, there?s nothing quite like Richmond, CA. No other city in the region boasts as much waterfront as Richmond! For those looking to move to an apartment in Richmond, your odds of a water view are much higher than in surrounding areas -- all without the headaches of property taxes.
Why live in Richmond, CA?
Where else can you find a diverse community that is nestled between two bays? The San Francisco Bay and the San Pablo Bay each add magic to Richmond. It?s got a laid-back vibe with a nautical history, diverse population and tons of shoreline trails to explore. The cost of living in Richmond is lower than in most of Contra Costa Country. In addition, 10 of its sites are on the National Register of Historic Places.
Best Local Schools in Richmond, CA
Riverside Elementary
Lovonya DeJean Middle
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Getting Around Richmond, CA
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 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 3 Bedroom Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Richmond with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Richmond is at 1201 Liberty Apartments listed at $2,850.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Richmond is $3,701.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,186 square feet unit starting from $3,850 at Cerrito Vista Apartments.
What is the average size for Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Richmond is currently 1,439 sq ft.
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