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Riverside, IL Local Guide
Downtown Riverside, Illinois looking toward the Arcade Building and Town Hall by Nmaviano is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $1,145 | $1,465 |
| Cheap Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $1,350 | $2,000 |
| Cheap Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,000 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, IL is a Studio unit found at 2115 S 4th Ave in the Maybrook Square neighborhood priced from $935. Grand Park Apartments in the Maybrook Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2115 S 4th Ave | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Grand Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| 1158-1164.5 S. Oak Park Ave. | 1162 S. Oak Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,459 |
| 921-923 Garfield | 921 Garfield 1 & 923 Garfield 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1,669 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, IL
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $0.89 price per square foot 1811 Gunderson Ave Model at 1811 Gunderson Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Rehm Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 3122 Wisconsin Ave Model at 3122 Wisconsin Ave, Unit #4 starting at $2,000 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Ogden Avenue District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 Gunderson Ave, Unit 1 | 1811 Gunderson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 3122 Wisconsin Ave, Unit #4 | 3122 Wisconsin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1237 Wisconsin Ave, Unit 3 floor | 1237 Wisconsin Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 1913 Scoville Ave, Unit 1 | 1913 Scoville Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 3309 Highland Ave, Unit 1 South | 3309 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 3618 Blanchan Ave, Unit 1N | 3618 Blanchan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 921-923 Garfield | 921 Garfield 1 & 923 Garfield 6 | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 3230 Home Ave, Unit N GDN | 3230 Home Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 1158-1164.5 S. Oak Park Ave. | 1162 S. Oak Park | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Grand Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
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Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
4 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $1,260 at Grand Park 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 $1,669 at 921-923 Garfield.
What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 4002 Raymond Ave and starts from $2,699.
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