Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverside, IA from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Whiteway 2000
Studio Apartments

Whiteway 2000

210 S Clinton StIowa City, IA 52240
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Oakcrest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakcrest

801 Oakcrest StIowa City, IA 52246
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21 Woolf Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Woolf Ave

21 Woolf AveIowa City, IA 52246
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1165 S Riverside Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1165 S Riverside Dr

1165 S Riverside DrIowa City, IA 52246
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631 S Van Buren St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

631 S Van Buren St

631 S Van Buren StIowa City, IA 52240
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Carriage Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill

700-710 Carriage HlIowa City, IA 52246
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Riverside, IA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Aspire at West Campus in the Coralview Heights neighborhood priced from $812. Regency Heights (55+ Community) in the Fair Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspire at West Campus2x2 Herky - Unfurnished2BR,2BA$812
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Riverfront CrossingsStudioStudio,1BA$995
530 N Dubuque St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,000
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, IA and Nearby

As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.36 price per square foot Remodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D Model at Mane Gate Apartments in the in the Fair Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 530 N Dubuque St starting at $1,000 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Saddlebrook 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.
Mane Gate ApartmentsRemodeled 2 Bed/2 Bath with W/D2BR,2BA$1.36
530 N Dubuque St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Ridge at Scott Park3bd/2bath3BR,2BA$1.89
Orchards & Woodlands2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.21
1006 Oakcrest Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.28
The Overlook2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
613 S Dubuque St3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.81
Oakcrest Condominiums2 BR / 1 BA 863 Sq Ft2BR,1BA$1.99
The Nest at Iowa CityB3 - 2x22BR,2BA$1.59
Regency Heights (55+ Community)One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53

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Getting Around Riverside, IA

Walk Score®

17 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 Riverfront Crossings listed at $995.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $935 at Regency Heights (55+ Community).

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 $812 at Aspire at West Campus.

What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 613 S Dubuque St and starts from $1,600.

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