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Riverdale, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 3642 Holland Ave in the North Riverdale neighborhood priced from $1,450. 531 E 187th St in the Belmont neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3642 Holland Ave1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,450
531 E 187th StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,600
The ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
St Georges CrescentStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Post on FortStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Riverdale GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Sawyer PlaceA_S5Studio,1BA$1,723
St. Andrews ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,741
UNOMicroStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, NY and Nearby

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $0.65 price per square foot 8 Morris Cres Model at 8 Morris Cres, Unit 3 FL in the in the Ludlow neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 60 E 235th St Model at 60 E 235th St, Unit WOODLAWN HEIGHTS starting at $3,200 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Woodlawn Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8 Morris Cres, Unit 3 FL8 Morris Cres1BR,1BA$0.65
60 E 235th St, Unit WOODLAWN HEIGHTS60 E 235th St3BR,2BA$1.88
43 Oak St, Unit 143 Oak St4BR,1BA$2.31
Trolley Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX1BR,1BA$2.68
6249 Broadway, Unit 16249 Broadway2BR,1BA$1.75
3629 Waldo Ave, Unit 13629 Waldo Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
622 Van Cortlandt Pk AveTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20
St. Andrews ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.09
The Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60
3642 Holland Ave1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverdale?

There are currently 5242 Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, NY with pricing that ranges from $995 to $7,300. There are also 243 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverdale ranging from $1,000 to $16,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverdale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverdale ranges from $1,000 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,971.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverdale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverdale range from $1,714 to $5,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,635.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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