Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA Under $2,000 (5 Rentals)
Rental terms in Richmond as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

The Village at Town Center
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Richmond, CA Local Guide

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 | $1,982 | $1,450 | $2,700 |
Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $1,000 | $4,670 |
Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,005 | $1,795 | $5,443 |
Richmond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,802 | $2,795 | $5,800 |
Richmond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,401 | $2,475 | $5,495 |
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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 Short-term Richmond Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Richmond?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Richmond is at The Village at Town Center listed at $1,860.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Richmond Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Richmond is $2,958.
What is the largest Short-term Richmond Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Richmond is a 1,485 square feet unit starting from $2,446 at Jones Berkeley.
What is the average size for Richmond Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Richmond is currently at 583 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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