
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $600 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverside area of Atlanta.


Hollywood Shawnee Apartments

Manor at Scott's Crossing

Dwell at the View

Bolton Park

Wellington Point
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SYNC at West Midtown

Wynnwood Vinings

2145 Bolton Rd NW
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HearthSide Smyrna 62+

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Oakley Run

Calibre Lake

The Emerson 1600
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Riverside, Atlanta, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,529 | $1,051 | $1,892 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $800 | $3,450 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $679 | $3,761 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,139 | $3,495 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverside Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Reserve at Bolton Road priced from $714. Park West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $911. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Bolton Road | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Park West | Plan A - Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $911 |
| Oakley Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Dwell at the View | View 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Park Valley Apartments | Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, GA
As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.49 price per square foot Isabella Model at The Collection Bellwood Park in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 3A 60 Model at Ivywood Park starting at $1,638 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Bolton 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collection Bellwood Park | Isabella | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.49 |
| Ivywood Park | 3A 60 | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Reserve at Bolton Road | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Crystal at Harwell | Hampton | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 12th and James Luxury Apartments | The Ashford | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Wellington Point | Buckhead | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| HearthSide Smyrna 62+ | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Bridge Side Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| SYNC at West Midtown | S5 | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
| Dwell at the View | View 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Getting Around the Riverside Neighborhood in Atlanta, GA
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
26 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 a cheap apartment in Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside is The Reserve at Bolton Road which is listed at $714, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $2,020.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 47 regular apartments in Riverside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverside?
Cheap apartments in Riverside have an average cost of $474 which is $1,546 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.
Expert Rental Resources
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