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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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Management

HP Property Management

Leasing office

(650) 298-1400

Property Overview

170 21st St offers an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.8, indicating it's a strong choice for renters, complemented by a competitive price rating of 10 and an impressive amenities rating of 9. The location rating of 9 highlights convenience to key points of interest and transportation. While there is no on-site laundry, the property features essential services such as water and garbage, along with a trustworthy management representation. Additionally, the area is noted for pet friendliness, with multiple pet supply stores and a nearby pet hospital.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath300 sqft$1,325 /mo1 unit availableWelcome 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: 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. 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!

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Amenities for 170 21st St

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OK

Services

Garbage
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Not Allowed 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1

1 pet maximum.

Building details

Property details

Units9
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About 170 21st St

HomeApartments in RichmondMetro Richmore Village 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: 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. 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!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 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.
How we rated 170 21st St
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·9A 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.
170 21st St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 170 21st St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
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:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

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

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Rent trends in Metro Richmore Village

studio apartments at 170 21st St cost about 16% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Richmond.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Richmond
A table of studio rental data trends in Richmond
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,622
October 2023$1,602
November 2023$1,591
December 2023$1,592
January 2024$1,580
February 2024$1,559
March 2024$1,147
April 2024$1,895
May 2024$2,366
June 2024$1,995
July 2024$1,965
August 2024$1,637
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$1,572

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Can I afford to live at 170 21st St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,325.
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Schools near 170 21st St

Nystrom Elementary School

230 harbour way s

richmond, CA, 94804

K-6Public
C-

Vista Virtual Academy

2625 barnard rd

san pablo, CA, 94806

K-12Public
B+
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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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La Raza Market
2131 Macdonald Ave
La Fortuna Latina Market
2400 Macdonald Ave
L A Tindona Market & Produce
1700 Ohio Ave
Ohio Market
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Laojaleung Market
435 23rd St

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