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Terraces at Nevin
2100-2200 Nevin AveRichmond, CA 94801
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cortez Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $1,200 (91 Rentals)
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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson
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Cortez, Richmond, CA Local Guide
Richmond, CA from southeast by Alfred Twu is licensed under CCO 1.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cortez?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortez Studio Apartments | $2,128 | $2,000 | $2,386 |
| Cortez 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Cortez 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $2,195 | $3,145 |
| Cortez 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,276 | $2,795 | $3,820 |
| Cortez 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,141 | $3,141 | $3,141 |
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There are currently 91 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Cortez Neighborhood of Richmond, CA.
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Cheapest Available Cortez Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cortez area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Cerrito Vista Apartments priced from $2,000. Terraces at Nevin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,283. Here are the most affordable Cortez apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerrito Vista Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
| Terraces at Nevin | 2 Bedroom Type A | 2BR,1BA | $2,283 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cortez, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cortez area is the $2.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Type A Model at Terraces at Nevin in the in the Devon Square neighborhood starting from $2,283. The second greatest value Cortez apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at 1401 Liberty St starting at $2,400 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the Cortez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cortez apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraces at Nevin | 2 Bedroom Type A | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 145 19th St, Unit 145 19th Street | 145 19th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Cerrito Vista Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCortez, Richmond, CA
Ranked #34
Among neighborhoods in Richmond, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cortez, Richmond, CA
Coronado Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (329)
3 out of 10
Kennedy High School
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (823)
2 out of 10
Lovonya DeJean Middle
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (404)
2 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cortez Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cortez?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cortez is under $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cortez?
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 2 regular apartments in Cortez that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.