Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND from $600 (24 Rentals)

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Garden Grove
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Grove

2010 Xavier StBismarck, ND 58501
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Hannifin
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hannifin

624 S Hannifin StBismarck, ND 58504

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Eagle Sky I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eagle Sky I

1815-1825 Burnt Boat DrBismarck, ND 58503
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100 West Main
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

100 West Main

100 W Main AveBismarck, ND 58501
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Bradbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bradbury Apartments

1130-1141 W Owens AveBismarck, ND 58501
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Norma
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Norma

215 N 3rd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Mason
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason

205 N 2nd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Arbor 400
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor 400

400-406 W Arbor AveBismarck, ND 58504
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Cambridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Apartments

2700 Hawken StBismarck, ND 58501
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Belmont Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Apartments

205 W Interstate AveBismarck, ND 58503
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Parkview Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Arms

1109 Memorial HwyBismarck, ND 58504
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Veraway Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Veraway Apartments

2055 Xavier StBismarck, ND 58501
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Brentwood II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood II

115 W Bismarck ExpyBismarck, ND 58504
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Shoal Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shoal Creek

2401 40th Ave SEMandan, ND 58554
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Riverplace Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverplace Apartments

2721 Marina Rd SEMandan, ND 58554
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Riverfront, Bismarck, ND Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront area of Bismarck, ND is a Studio unit found at Norma priced from $820. Brentwood II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $940. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
NormaEfficiency 01AStudio,1BA$820
Brentwood IITwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$940
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$945
Parkview ArmsOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$955
Eagle Sky IOne Bedroom 11C1BR,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, ND

As of October 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverfront area is the $1.37 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath | 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 1030 Summit Blvd Model at 1030 Summit Blvd, Unit Retterath Rentals starting at $1,395 with a $1.27 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Earl Twin Homes3 Bed 3 Bath | 2042 sf3BR,3BA$1.37
1030 Summit Blvd, Unit Retterath Rentals1030 Summit Blvd2BR,1BA$1.27
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.25
Corner View Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath 952 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.31
Bradbury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1.17
Diamond Bend ApartmentsOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.59
Waters Edge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Woodbridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Brentwood IITwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1.23
Belmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1.51

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverfront, Bismarck, ND

Ranked #6

Among cities in North Dakota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverfront?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverfront is at Norma listed at $820.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront Apartment is $950 at 215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND).

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 $945 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 $1,370.

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