Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $700 (20 Rentals)

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserve at Bolton Road1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$714
Park WestPlan A - Affordable1BR,1BA$911
Park Valley ApartmentsCascade1BR,1BA$1,023
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x12BR,1BA$1,049
Dwell at the ViewView 2x12BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collection Bellwood ParkIsabella3BR,2.5BA$1.49
Oakley RunB22BR,2BA$1.28
Ivywood Park3A 603BR,2BA$1.46
The Reserve at Bolton Road2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.90
Crystal at HarwellHampton | 2B1B2BR,1BA$1.50
12th and James Luxury ApartmentsThe Ashford2BR,2BA$1.52
Wellington PointBuckhead2BR,1BA$1.54
HearthSide Smyrna 62+C12BR,2BA$1.46
Dwell at HollywoodHolly 2x1WD2BR,1BA$1.22
Dwell at the ViewView 2x12BR,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.

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