
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND from $600 (24 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverfront area of Bismarck.


Kirkwood Manor Apartments

215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)

The Earl Apartments

Trestle Lofts
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201 E Arbor 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 |
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Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,208 | $885 | $1,535 |
Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,423 | $715 | $2,420 |
Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $755 | $2,214 |
Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,108 | $1,250 | $2,845 |
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There are currently 24 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 Parkwood Apartments priced from $730. 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Mason | One Bedroom 11E | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
Hannifin | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, ND
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2400 SQ. FT. Model at West Bay Park in the in the Bismarck Cathedral Area Historic District neighborhood starting from $2,245. The second greatest value Riverfront apartment is the Three Bedroom 3175A Model at Diamond Bend Apartments starting at $1,645 with a $1.22 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. |
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West Bay Park | 3 Bed/ 2.5 Bath 2400 SQ. FT. | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
Diamond Bend Apartments | Three Bedroom 3175A | 3BR,1.75BA | $1.22 |
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND) | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
215 E Arikara Ave, Unit 1 | 215 E Arikara Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Parkwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Woodbridge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Waters Edge | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Eagle Sky I | Two Bedroom 21A | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Mason | One Bedroom 11E | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Hannifin | One Bedroom 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront, Bismarck, ND
Ranked #7
Among neighborhoods in Bismarck, ND for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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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
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- 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 $730 at Parkwood Apartments.
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 $870 at Parkwood Apartments.
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.
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