Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Richmond, CA from $500 (10 Rentals)
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Forest Park, Richmond, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Park Studio Apartments | $1,838 | $1,350 | $2,424 |
Forest Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,348 | $1,100 | $4,922 |
Forest Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,982 | $1,750 | $7,198 |
Forest Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $2,000 | $3,195 |
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. 162 Santa Fe Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,366 |
162 Santa Fe Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
Liberty Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,678 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $2.85 price per square foot 3 BR x 1 BA Model at 1201 Liberty Apartments in the in the Del Norte neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom Type A Model at Terraces at Nevin starting at $2,283 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Devon Square 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. |
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1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.85 |
Terraces at Nevin | 2 Bedroom Type A | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
The Tides | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
Casa Ensenada Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.84 |
145 19th St, Unit 145 19th Street | 145 19th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
2425 Church Ln, Unit B | 2425 Church Ln | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
Liberty Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
Montoya Garden | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $3.39 |
Westridge at Hilltop Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.57 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park, Richmond, CA
Ranked #20
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
Lovonya DeJean Middle
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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 $2,250.
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 $2,808.
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 $1,245 which is $1,563 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park.
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