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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $500 (10 Rentals)
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501 S 20th St
RichmondCA94804
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2033 Nevin Ave
RichmondCA94801
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from $1,366Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Westridge at Hilltop Apartments
2490 Lancaster DrRichmond, CA 94806
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162 Santa Fe Ave
162 Santa Fe AveRichmond, CA 94801
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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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2488 Market Ave
San PabloCA94806
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Forest Park, 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 Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Studio Apartments | $1,704 | $1,350 | $2,175 |
| Forest Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,100 | $5,094 |
| Forest Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $1,750 | $7,022 |
| Forest Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $2,600 | $3,350 |
| Forest Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,141 | $3,141 | $3,141 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westridge at Hilltop Apartments priced from $1,366. The Village at Town Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,620. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,366 |
| The Village at Town Center | The Sonata | Studio,1BA | $1,620 |
| Liberty Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,682 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, CA
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd Model at 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit #3414 in the in the Hilltop neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 3 BR x 1 BA Model at 1201 Liberty Apartments starting at $2,850 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Del Norte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd, Unit #3414 | 3410 San Pablo Dam Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Terraces at Nevin | 2 Bedroom Type A | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 301 Nevin Ave, Unit B Upstairs | 301 Nevin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| The Tides | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Casa Ensenada Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| 145 19th St, Unit 145 19th Street | 145 19th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Montoya Garden | 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| Liberty Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park, Richmond, CA
Ranked #32
Among neighborhoods in Richmond, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest Park, Richmond, CA
Peres Elementary
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (537)
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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Getting Around the Forest Park Neighborhood in Richmond, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Cheap Forest Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Park is under $2,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Park is Westridge at Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,366, while the average apartment in Forest Park costs $3,141.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park?
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 23 regular apartments in Forest Park 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 Forest Park?
Cheap apartments in Forest Park have an average cost of $1,590 which is $1,551 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park.
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