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Student Apartments for Rent in Richmond, CA

210 Rentals
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  1. Building Photo - The Tides
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $3,011+
    2 BEDS
    $2,833+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,732 - $3,388
    Required Monthly Fees$101
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,833 - $3,489

    The Tides

    3185 Garrity Way, Richmond, CA 94806
    (510) 619-2628
  7. Building Photo - Catalyst
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    1 BED
    $1,798

    Catalyst

    1717 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
  11. Building Photo - 649 El Centro Rd
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,275

    649 El Centro Rd Unit SI FL1-ID1546147P

    649 El Centro Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
  23. Building Photo - 506 Barrett Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,875
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,875
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,875

    506 Barrett Ave Unit 506

    506 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
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  24. Building Photo - 3160 Groom Dr
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    3160 Groom Dr

    3160 Groom Dr, Richmond, CA 94806
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  25. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,950

    400 Bissell Ave Unit 400

    400 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
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  26. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,495
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,495
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,495

    402 Bissell Ave Unit 402

    402 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
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  27. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    1217 Evelyn Ave

    1217 Evelyn Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706
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  28. 2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,200

    2595 El Portal Dr Unit B

    2595 El Portal Dr, San Pablo, CA 94806
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  29. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    680 Santa Maria Rd Unit 1

    680 Santa Maria Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
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  31. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,850

    1000 Evergreen Ter Unit 1109

    1000 Evergreen Ter, San Pablo, CA 94806
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  32. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,375
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,375
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,375

    555 Pierce St Unit 505

    555 Pierce St, Albany, CA 94706
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  33. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,875
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,875
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,875

    653 15th St Unit 653 15th

    653 15th St, Richmond, CA 94801
  34. 4 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $8,523
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$8,523
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$8,523

    3441 Stewarton Drive

    3441 Stewarton Drive, Richmond, CA 94803
  35. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,650

    1023 Washington Ave Unit 1

    1023 Washington Ave, Albany, CA 94706
  36. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,300

    4353 San Pablo Dam Rd Unit 3

    4353 San Pablo Dam Rd, El Sobrante, CA 94803
  37. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,595
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,595
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,595

    2317 Carquinez Ave Unit Garden

    2317 Carquinez Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
  38. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,250

    1422 6th St

    1422 6th St, Berkeley, CA 94710
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Richmond at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,779
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Richmond, CA Apartments for Rent

Richmond sits along the shores of San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay in Contra Costa County's East Bay region, giving residents waterfront access and beautiful coastal parks. If you're looking for apartments for rent in Richmond, you'll discover plenty of options in this Bay Area city—from apartment communities near the historic Point Richmond district to properties close to major transit routes. With over 110,000 residents and a median household income around $81,500, Richmond offers a budget-friendly alternative to neighboring cities while keeping you connected to everything the region has to offer.

Renting in Richmond makes sense for Bay Area commuters, thanks to BART stations and easy access to Interstate 80 and Interstate 580, which link you to San Francisco, Oakland, and beyond. The Point Richmond neighborhood features a walkable downtown packed with local shops and restaurants, while Wildcat Canyon Regional Park and waterfront parks deliver outdoor recreation opportunities. Living here means you can enjoy boating, fishing, and quick trips to wine country and other northern California destinations—all while saving on rent compared to most Bay Area cities.

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Leadership Public Schools: Richmond

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
546 Students
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John Henry High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
333 Students
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De Anza Senior High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,047 Students
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Richmond High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,280 Students
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Manzanita Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
92 Students
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Richmond Charter Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
296 Students
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Nystrom Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
415 Students
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Sheldon Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
318 Students
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Riverside Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
343 Students

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