
Cheap Homes for Rent in Richmond, IL from $1,100 (5 Rentals)
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Richmond, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Richmond?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Richmond 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,023 | $1,225 | $2,995 |
Richmond 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,299 | $1,695 | $3,200 |
Richmond 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,529 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
Richmond 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, IL is a 2 Beds unit found at Whitetail Ridge priced from $601. Tan Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Whitetail Ridge | 2-Bedroom Senior | 2BR,1BA | $601 |
Tan Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Garden Quarter Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, IL and Nearby
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.52 price per square foot Townhome Model at The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor in the in the Liberty Lakes - Freedom Series neighborhood starting from $2,011. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the Hampton Model at Southwind Prairie Apartments starting at $1,975 with a $1.49 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Meadows Apartments Lakemoor | Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.52 |
Southwind Prairie Apartments | Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
West Harbor Residences at Reva Bay | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
River Place | Residence #5, 6, 7 and 8 (Plus Den) | 1BR,2BA | $1.68 |
Timber Oaks (Patriot Oaks) | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Whitetail Ridge | 2-Bedroom Senior | 2BR,1BA | $0.58 |
Taylor Place | 2br 2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Geneva Estates | 2 Bed 1 Bath Upper - Remodeled | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Garden Quarter Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Tan Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond
What type of rentals are currently available in Richmond?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Richmond, IL with pricing that ranges from $504 to $3,512. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Richmond ranging from $1,195 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Richmond?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Richmond ranges from $1,195 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,389.
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.

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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.