Richland Hills

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Richland Hills, TX

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Suburban charm is bigger in the hills of Texas

Small Town Affordable Suburban Mass Transit

The residents of Richland Hills feel that this city is rich with safe suburban streets, a tight-knit community, and good public schools. This Texas suburb boasts affordable apartments, with a house, condo, and townhome rental here and there.

Major interstates surround this area, and the Richland Hills Train Station is situated on the south end of town for convenient public transit. Though the area is mainly made up of community parks and residential neighborhoods, convenient amenities reside just around the corner. Northeast Mall is located on the other side of I-820 with a premier variety of retailers and restaurants to choose from.

Situated just nine miles northeast of Fort Worth and 30 miles northwest of Dallas, residents can enjoy small town living with big city proximity. Admire Texas’s natural beauty while you’re exploring two of its most popular cities by visiting Fort Worth’s Water Gardens and Dallas’s Pioneer Plaza.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Richland Hills, TX is $986 for one bedroom, $1,316 for two bedrooms, and $2,009 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Richland Hills has decreased by -2.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$986/month
684 Sq Ft
House
$2,251/month
1,496 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,483/month
1,002 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Richland Hills, TX

Transportation

42

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

2

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

39

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Alliene Mullendore Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

373 Students

5
out of 10

Jack C Binion Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

688 Students

3
out of 10

Cheney Hills Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

664 Students

3
out of 10

Richland Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

267 Students

Rating Unavailable

Richland Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

675 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Trinity Trails
  • Botanical Research Institute of Texas
  • River Legacy Living Science Center
  • River Legacy Parks
  • UT Arlington Planetarium

Airports

  • Dallas-Fort Worth International
  • Dallas Love Field

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.