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421 S Broadway

BaltimoreMD21231

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1436 William St

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property at 1709 Fleet St

1709 Fleet St

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property at 511 S Bond St

511 S Bond St

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1618 Bank
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1618 Bank

1618 Bank StBaltimore, MD 21231
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1617 Eastern Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1617 Eastern Ave

1617 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21231

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Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in Baltimore by our Baltimore, MD Local Expert Sarah Bregel. See how it ranks!

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1742 Fleet St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1742 Fleet St

1742 Fleet StBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Archer
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Archer

1709-1719 Fleet StBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats

2 E Wells StBaltimore, MD 21230
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1702 Light St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1702 Light St

1702 Light StBaltimore, MD 21230
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101 Wells
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

101 Wells

101 E Wells StBaltimore, MD 21230
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1719 Eastern Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1719 Eastern Ave

1719 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21231
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Riverfront
3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverfront

220 Swale AveBrooklyn, MD 21225

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Riverside, Baltimore, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Wheelhouse Co-Living priced from $847. Middle Branch Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wheelhouse Co-Living4B1BR,1BA$847
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099
THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,145
Distillery Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
733 W Pratt0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,320
The Quill by AltaS4Studio,1BA$1,495
For Rent: Urban Luxury at 906 Trinity Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,499
Sail Cloth Factory Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,549
The Caroline1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MD

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.09 price per square foot 625 Washington Blvd Model at 625 Washington Blvd, Unit Apt C in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 1038 S Charles St Model at 1038 S Charles St, Unit 1038 starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Inner Harbor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
625 Washington Blvd, Unit Apt C625 Washington Blvd3BR,3BA$1.09
1038 S Charles St, Unit 10381038 S Charles St2BR,2BA$0.89
1901 South CharlesThe Lexington2BR,2BA$1.86
For Rent: Modern Luxury Living at 1201 S. Charles2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.85
806 Stiles St, Unit 102806 Stiles St2BR,2BA$1.71
Sail Cloth Factory Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.82
Middle Branch Manor3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1BA$1.84
The Brixton2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.03
THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.70
Distillery Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76

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Riverside, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #93

Among neighborhoods in Baltimore, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Best Local Schools in
Riverside, Baltimore, MD

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Getting Around the Riverside Neighborhood in Baltimore, MD

Walk Score®

89 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverside is at 733 W Pratt listed at $1,320.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $847 at Wheelhouse Co-Living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside is starting from $1,169 at Middle Branch Manor.

What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Middle Branch Manor and starts from $1,429.

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