Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Baltimore, MD from $800 (44 Rentals)

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1618 Bank
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1618 Bank

1618 Bank StBaltimore, MD 21231
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520 S Caroline St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

520 S Caroline St

520 S Caroline StBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Roland
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Roland

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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1617 Eastern Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1617 Eastern Ave

1617 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21231
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1702 Light St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1702 Light St

1702 Light StBaltimore, MD 21230
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The Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Flats

2 E Wells 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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601 S Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

601 S Broadway

601 S BroadwayBaltimore, MD 21231
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421 S Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

421 S Broadway

421 S BroadwayBaltimore, MD 21231
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The Wilkes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Wilkes

1719 Eastern AveBaltimore, MD 21231
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Riverfront
3 to 4 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 THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS priced from $1,150. Middle Branch Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,159. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,150
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,159
Distillery Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
733 W Pratt0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,390
For Rent: Urban Luxury at 906 Trinity Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,525
Sail Cloth Factory Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,549
Heath Street LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,555
The FlatsThe RoweStudio,1BA$1,577

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MD

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.25 price per square foot 17 E Heath St Model at 17 E Heath St in the in the Inner Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the D Model at For Rent: Modern Luxury Living at 1201 S. Charles starting at $2,500 with a $1.53 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.
17 E Heath St17 E Heath St2BR,2.5BA$1.25
For Rent: Modern Luxury Living at 1201 S. CharlesD3BR,2BA$1.53
The FlatsThe Charles2BR,2BA$1.66
1028 S Charles St, Unit 21028 S Charles St2BR,1BA$1.75
608 S Charles St608 S Charles St2BR,2BA$1.66
23 E Randall St, Unit #123 E Randall St1BR,1BA$1.30
Sail Cloth Factory Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.82
THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.70
Distillery Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76
Middle Branch Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside, Baltimore, MD

Ranked #93

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Best Local Schools in
Riverside, Baltimore, MD

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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 $1,390.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $1,150 at THE PORTLAND APARTMENTS.

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 For Rent: Modern Luxury Living at 1201 S. Charles and starts from $2,500.

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