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Highlights
- No on-site laundry
- Water and garbage services
- Easy access
Location
170 21st St, Richmond, CA 94801, USA|Metro Richmore Village
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Property Overview
170 21st St receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent value for amenities, which score 9 out of 10. The property is notable for its convenient location with easy access to essential services, despite the lack of on-site laundry. Additionally, it is regarded as pet-friendly, supported by nearby pet services, making it a desirable option for those with pets.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 300 sqft | $1,325 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your newly renovated unit in the heart of Richmond, California! We have three fantastic units available for rent in our well-maintained, gated 8-unit apartment complex. Location: Address: 170 21st St, Richmond, CA Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Just a short drive to the beautiful San Francisco Bay and the scenic East Bay Regional Parks. Parking: Each unit comes with one dedicated parking spot, ensuring you always have a secure place to park your car. Unit Features: Plenty of natural light to brighten your days. Wall heating to keep you cozy during the cooler months. PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric) not included in the rent, so you have control over your energy usage. Water and garbage services included, making it easy for you to manage your utilities. No Laundry: Unfortunately, there is no on-site laundry facility; however, laundromats are conveniently located nearby. No Pets: We have a strict no-pet policy. Section 8 Welcome: We welcome Section 8 voucher holders, making our apartments an excellent choice for eligible tenants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a convenient location in Richmond, CA. These units are in high demand, so act fast to secure your new home! For inquiries or to schedule a viewing, please contact our leasing office - Brane - call sms 650-298-1400 or via email at ****. We look forward to helping you make this apartment your new |
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Amenities for 170 21st St
Building
| Cats OK |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
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About 170 21st St
Welcome to your newly renovated unit in the heart of Richmond, California! We have three fantastic units available for rent in our well-maintained, gated 8-unit apartment complex. Location: Address: 170 21st St, Richmond, CA Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Just a short drive to the beautiful San Francisco Bay and the scenic East Bay Regional Parks. Parking: Each unit comes with one dedicated parking spot, ensuring you always have a secure place to park your car. Unit Features: Plenty of natural light to brighten your days. Wall heating to keep you cozy during the cooler months. PG&E (Pacific Gas and Electric) not included in the rent, so you have control over your energy usage. Water and garbage services included, making it easy for you to manage your utilities. No Laundry: Unfortunately, there is no on-site laundry facility; however, laundromats are conveniently located nearby. No Pets: We have a strict no-pet policy. Section 8 Welcome: We welcome Section 8 voucher holders, making our apartments an excellent choice for eligible tenants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a convenient location in Richmond, CA. These units are in high demand, so act fast to secure your new home! For inquiries or to schedule a viewing, please contact our leasing office - Brane - call sms 650-298-1400 or via email at ****. We look forward to helping you make this apartment your new
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 170 21st St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 170 21st St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
170 21st St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 170 21st St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
170 21st St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 170 21st St to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
170 21st St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 170 21st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Metro Richmore Village
studio apartments at 170 21st St cost about 22% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Richmond.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Richmond
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,744 |
| October 2024 | $1,646 |
| November 2024 | $1,613 |
| December 2024 | $1,523 |
| January 2025 | $1,505 |
| February 2025 | $1,537 |
| March 2025 | $1,734 |
| April 2025 | $1,806 |
| May 2025 | $1,654 |
| June 2025 | $1,563 |
| July 2025 | $1,565 |
| August 2025 | $1,573 |
| September 2025 | $1,588 |
| October 2025 | $1,650 |
| November 2025 | $1,939 |
| December 2025 | $1,989 |
| January 2026 | $2,121 |
| February 2026 | $2,008 |
| March 2026 | $1,632 |
| April 2026 | $1,669 |
| May 2026 | $1,429 |
| June 2026 | $1,394 |
| July 2026 | $1,380 |
| August 2026 | $1,545 |
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Can I afford to live at 170 21st St?
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 170 21st St
Nystrom Elementary School
230 harbour way s
richmond, CA, 94804
K-6Public
C-
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
Vista Virtual Academy
2625 barnard rd
san pablo, CA, 94806
K-12Public
B+
Cove
330 golden hind passage
corte madera, CA, 94925
K-5Public
A
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Getting around Richmond near 170 21st St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 170 21st St, Richmond
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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