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Apartments with a In-Unit Washer & Dryer in Richardson, Dallas

6 of the 12 buildings we track in Richardson include in-unit washers and dryers. Tech Hub & Diverse.

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Why renters look for in-unit washers and dryers in Richardson

Top-3 most-requested feature for renters moving from the suburbs. The alternatives — shared laundry rooms or hookups for your own machines — are increasingly hard to find in new construction but common in older properties. In Richardson, that question matters because of who lives here: Tech workers, Students, International communities. The neighborhood vibe is tech hub & diverse, so in-unit washer & dryer buildings tend to feature in the rent-range conversations renters have when shopping here. Walk Score in Richardson is 42/100, Transit Score is 34/100, and average rent runs $1,200-$1,900. Nearby employers include Texas Instruments, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UT Dallas, so a chunk of the renters here are commuting to those workplaces and choosing buildings based on what makes their daily life easier.

What to expect — in-unit washer & dryer in Richardson

Standard in everything built post-2015. Older Lakewood and Oak Cliff units may only have hookups. Adds $40-100/mo, but saves laundromat trips and quarters. For renters in Richardson specifically, the practical answer is: 6 of the 12 buildings actively listed on the major rental databases include in-unit washer & dryer, and those buildings sit roughly in the $1,250-$1,900 band — slightly above the neighborhood median because the amenity is one of the things that justifies the higher rent. The cost-of-living index for Dallas is 102 (national average is 100), and Richardson is one of the mid-market neighborhoods for the metro.

6 buildings in Richardson with in-unit washers and dryers

Updated weekly from Apartments.com. Click any building to see current floor plans, availability, and move-in specials.

What to ask when touring Richardson buildings

For any in-unit washer & dryer-equipped building in Richardson, ask these questions before signing: (1) Is the in-unit washer & dryer included in rent or is it a separate line-item fee? (2) What hours is it accessible — 24/7, daytime only, or reservation-based? (3) When was it last renovated or replaced — newer in-unit washer & dryer amenities often need less maintenance and break down less often. (4) Are there usage limits, guest policies, or quiet-hour restrictions? (5) What's the actual commute from this building to Texas Instruments in normal traffic? Your locator agent should know the answers for every building they recommend in Richardson.

What our locator does for Richardson renters

Key Finders Locating is a free apartment-locating service. Our licensed Texas agents (TREC ID 9012866 via Bosah Group) talk to Richardson apartment communities every week, get current availability, negotiate move-in specials, and tour with you in person. The apartment community pays our commission — you never pay us anything. Tell us you want a in-unit washer & dryer-equipped 1BR in Richardson under $1900, and we'll have a shortlist by tomorrow. Average renter we work with finds and tours their top 3 buildings within a week, signs within two weeks, and saves an average of 1-2 months on the move timeline compared to going it alone.

Frequently asked questions

How many Richardson apartments have in-unit washers and dryers?

Of the 12 buildings we actively track in Richardson, 6 include in-unit washers and dryers. That number changes weekly as buildings lease up and new construction comes online.

Does a in-unit washer & dryer cost extra in Richardson?

Adds $40-100/mo, but saves laundromat trips and quarters. In Richardson specifically, standard in everything built post-2015. older lakewood and oak cliff units may only have hookups.

What's the rent range for in-unit washer & dryer apartments in Richardson?

Richardson averages $1,200-$1,900 for a 1BR. Buildings with in-unit washers and dryers typically run from the upper end of that range — usually around $1300-$1900.

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Last reviewed 2026-04-07 · Key Finders Locating, a TREC-licensed free apartment locator (Bosah Group ID 9012866)