
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $700 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverside area of Atlanta.


Hollywood Shawnee Apartments

Dwell at the View

Dwell at Hollywood

Manor at Scott's Crossing

Bolton Park
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Wellington Point

400 Winchester

Wynnwood Vinings

Vue at The Quarter

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HearthSide Smyrna 62+

Calibre Lake

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The Emerson 1600
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 | $1,550 | $1,065 | $2,040 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $800 | $3,450 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $875 | $3,761 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,001 | $1,139 | $3,546 |
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There are currently 20 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 |
| Park Valley Apartments | Cascade | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Dwell at the View | View 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, GA
As of January 05, 2026 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 B2 Model at Oakley Run starting at $1,476 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Riverside 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 |
| Oakley Run | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Ivywood Park | 3A 60 | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| 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 | $1.54 |
| HearthSide Smyrna 62+ | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1WD | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Dwell at the View | View 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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 $1,200.
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 $2,065.
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 44 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 $495 which is $1,570 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.
Expert Rental Resources
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