
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND from $600 (27 Rentals)
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110 E Rosser Ave

215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)

1727 N Grandview Ln

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201 E Arbor Ave

1011 S 3rd St

203 E Arbor Ave

311 E Thayer Ave
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Riverfront, Bismarck, ND Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,286 | $1,180 | $1,416 |
| Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $715 | $2,239 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $755 | $2,238 |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $1,250 | $2,845 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverfront Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND.
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Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Bismarck, ND is a 1 Bed unit found at Belmont Apartments priced from $860. Parkview Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Apartments | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Parkview Arms | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Brentwood II | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Bradbury Apartments | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $940 |
| Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Woodbridge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| The Grove Apartments | C Floorplan | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Eagle Sky I | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Corner View Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath 645 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, ND
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $1.37 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath Loft | 2042 sf Model at The Earl Twin Homes in the in the South Mandan neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Earl Twin Homes | 3 Bed 3 Bath Loft | 2042 sf | 3BR,3BA | $1.37 |
| 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Eagle Sky I | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bradbury Apartments | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Diamond Bend Apartments | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Woodbridge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Belmont Apartments | Two Bedroom 21B | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Brentwood II | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Parkview Arms | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront, Bismarck, ND
Ranked #6
Among cities in North Dakota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across North Dakota and customized analysis for Central Bismarck. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Riverfront Neighborhood in Bismarck, ND
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Riverfront Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment is $865 at Parkview Arms.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront is starting from $925 at Brentwood II.
What is the most affordable Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverfront Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) and starts from $1,250.
Expert Rental Resources
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