Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Bismarck, ND from $600 (47 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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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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Norma
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Norma

215 N 3rd StBismarck, ND 58501
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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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Bradbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bradbury Apartments

1130-1141 W Owens AveBismarck, ND 58501
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Mason
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mason

205 N 2nd StBismarck, ND 58501
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Cambridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Apartments

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

Belmont Apartments

205 W Interstate AveBismarck, ND 58503
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Arbor 400
1 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor 400

400-406 W Arbor AveBismarck, ND 58504
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Brentwood II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood II

115 W Bismarck ExpyBismarck, ND 58504
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Veraway Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Veraway Apartments

2055 Xavier StBismarck, ND 58501
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Parkview Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Arms

1109 Memorial HwyBismarck, ND 58504
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property at 205 E Arbor Ave

$1,050 - $1,225

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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205 E Arbor Ave

BismarckND58504

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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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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Lakewood Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Townhomes

2921 40th Ave SEMandan, ND 58554
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Highland At Lakewood
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland At Lakewood

4400-4420 21st St SEMandan, ND 58554
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Lakewood Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakewood Crossing

4201 21st St 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 1 Bed unit found at Eagle Sky I priced from $840. Bradbury Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Riverfront apartments for rent in Bismarck, ND:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagle Sky IOne Bedroom 11D1BR,1BA$840
Bradbury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$910
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Parkview ArmsOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1,005
Woodbridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,020
Waters Edge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,020
Corner View Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath 645 sq ft Waterview1BR,1BA$1,065
Westwood Park2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,070
Renaissance LoftsFloor Plan L 0/1 - no balcony1BR,1BA$1,100
Dwell at Lakewood3511: 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront, ND

As of April 12, 2026 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 2 Bed 2 Bath | 893 sqft Model at Lakewood Estates Apartments starting at $1,388 with a $1.55 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 Loft | 2042 sf3BR,3BA$1.37
Lakewood Estates Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath | 893 sqft2BR,2BA$1.55
Bradbury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom 21A2BR,1BA$1.10
Diamond Bend ApartmentsOne Bedroom 11A1BR,1BA$1.52
Westwood Park2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.31
215 E Arbor (Bismarck,ND)1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Woodbridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Waters Edge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.28
Corner View Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath 645 sq ft Waterview1BR,1BA$1.65
Eagle Sky IOne Bedroom 11D1BR,1BA$1.69

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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

2.5
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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!

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 $840 at Eagle Sky I.

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 $910 at Bradbury 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 $1,225.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.