
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Atlanta, GA from $900 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverside area of Atlanta.


Dwell at Hollywood

Manor at Scott's Crossing

Dwell at the View

Wynnwood Vinings

Bolton Park
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2145 Bolton Rd NW

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The Emerson 1600

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Calibre Lake

Oakley Run
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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 | $1,535 | $1,031 | $2,050 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $911 | $2,865 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $999 | $3,761 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $1,139 | $3,396 |
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There are currently 27 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 Park West priced from $911. Dwell at Hollywood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park West | Plan A - Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $911 |
| Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Park Valley Apartments | Greenbriar | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Wynnwood Vinings | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Cielo at Westmidtown | 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Calibre Lake | Hampton Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| Wellington Point | Ansley | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| Reserve at Bolton | 1 Bed 1 Bath (60% AMI) | 1BR,1BA | $1,192 |
| Dwell at the View | View 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Oakley Run | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,256 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, GA
As of April 11, 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 3B 60 HCA Model at Ivywood Park starting at $1,664 with a $1.39 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 | 3B 60 HCA | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 400 Winchester | Eleven 07 | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Avonlea Westside | B1R Townhome Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Crystal at Harwell | Hampton | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| HearthSide Smyrna 62+ | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Dwell at the View | View 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Dwell at Hollywood | Holly 2x1WD | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Bridge Side Apartments | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Wellington Point | Ansley | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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 $1,256.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Park West which is listed at $911, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $2,046.
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 $539 which is $1,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.
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