Richmond Apartments for Rent

About Richmond

The northern San Francisco Bay community of Richmond California is a large city along Interstate 80. Richmond apartments are a good option for renters commuting to San Francisco which will take about 25 minutes to reach by car. Residents can also use the BART Transit train service as well as Capital Corridor and Amtrak.

In downtown Richmond you will find the Kaiser Permanente's Richmond Medical Center, one of the largest employers in the area. Many residents of Richmond CA also work for Chevron USA which has a large refinery operation in the on the west side of the city.

While living in a Richmond rental home you can enroll in classes at Contra Costa College to learn new job skill or advance your education.

If you want to live near excellent shopping, looking for a place near the Hilltop District where you will find the Hilltop Mall. You can also shop at the Hilltop Plaza Shopping Center or enjoy movies at the 16 screen Century Theaters.

Renters can catch year round performances at the Masquers Playhouse performing arts center. The San Francisco Bay Trail offers an excellent off-road space to get some outdoor exercise.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Richmond, CA and nearby cities: