Apartments for Rent in Richardson, TX

Prices and availability in Richardson, TX were last updated on 13 May 2026.

The best apartments in Richardson, TX are: Valley Estates, GreenVue, Encore at Buckingham, 401 S Sherman Street and Spring Pointe.

The average rent in Richardson, TX is $1,736.

The price range for a studio apartment in Richardson, TX is between $999 and $4,453.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richardson, TX is between $899 and $4,128.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Richardson, TX is between $1,151 and $5,385.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Richardson, TX is between $1,115 and $8,750.

In Richardson, 49% of the residents are renting compared to 51% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 38% of Richardson's rentals, 44% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Richardson is 22 years old, with 61% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 89% are garden-style apartment communities, 20% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Richardson come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 54% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in Richardson. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.