Cheap Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX from $300 (12 Rentals)

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Rocky Falls
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rocky Falls

1930 Rocky Falls RdRichmond, TX 77469
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Lamar Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lamar Park Apartments

1800 FM 1640 RdRichmond, TX 77469
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Brazos Senior Villas
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brazos Senior Villas

5801 Reading RdRosenberg, TX 77471
Senior Living
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Fort Bend Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Bend Gardens

313 Lane DrRosenberg, TX 77471
Senior Living
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Parkside Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Place

2850 Avenue NRosenberg, TX 77471
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Kings Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Arms

1317 Mahlmann StRosenberg, TX 77471
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Richmond, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Richmond, TX

Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Richmond, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Richmond Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Aliana$2,400$939318
Pecan Grove$2,549$939223
Waterside$2,910$939225

Cheapest Available Richmond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Richmond, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Victoria Garden Apartments in the Cottonwood neighborhood priced from $790. Fairway at Town Center in the Cottonwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Richmond apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victoria Garden ApartmentsONE BEDROOM UNIT1BR,1BA$790
Fairway at Town CenterA21BR,1BA$1,000
Oakgate at Pecan GroveA21BR,1BA$1,004
Villas at River Park WestA1 - 1.11BR,1BA$1,062
Allora Bella Terra1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,064

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond, TX

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Richmond area is the $1.55 price per square foot Plan 4 Model at Tricon Veranda in the in the Long Meadow Farms neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Richmond apartment is the Vanderbuilt A Model at Advenir at Grand Parkway West starting at $1,958 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Lakemont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon VerandaPlan 43BR,2BA$1.55
Advenir at Grand Parkway WestVanderbuilt A3BR,2BA$1.49
Echelon on 99B12BR,2BA$1.36
Marquis Grand Lakes3A3BR,2BA$1.62
Broadstone New TerritoryTerra1BR,1BA$1.63
Brittany Square2X1- 800sqft2BR,1BA$1.46
Fairway at Town CenterA31BR,1BA$1.45
The WaterviewA21BR,1BA$1.58
Grand FountainA11BR,1BA$1.63
Victoria Garden ApartmentsONE BEDROOM UNIT1BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Richmond, TX

Ranked #127

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Richmond, TX

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

34 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Richmond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Richmond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond is under $1,124.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond?

The cheapest apartment in Richmond is Victoria Garden Apartments which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in Richmond costs $2,619.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond?

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 47 regular apartments in Richmond 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 Richmond?

Cheap apartments in Richmond have an average cost of $205 which is $2,414 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond.

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