Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Bronx, NY from $1,200 (98 Rentals)

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2744 Johnson Avenue
3 Bedroom Apartments

2744 Johnson Avenue

2744 Johnson AveBronx, NY 10463
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Solaria Riverdale
2 Bedroom Apartments

Solaria Riverdale

640 W 237th StBronx, NY 10463
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Parkway House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway House

3530 Henry Hudson PkyBronx, NY 10463
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3840 Greystone Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3840 Greystone Ave

3840 Greystone AveBronx, NY 10463
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3875 Waldo Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3875 Waldo Ave

3875 Waldo AveBronx, NY 10463
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The Tangiers
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Tangiers

3050 Fairfield AveBronx, NY 10463
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The Riveredge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Riveredge

2575 Palisade AveBronx, NY 10463

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Tibbett Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tibbett Towers

3125 Tibbett AveBronx, NY 10463
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735 Kappock St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

735 Kappock St

735 Kappock StBronx, NY 10463
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474 W 238th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

474 W 238th St

474 W 238th StBronx, NY 10463
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Fieldstone Loft
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fieldstone Loft

3751 Riverdale AveBronx, NY 10463
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Cambridge House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge House

3235 Cambridge AveBronx, NY 10463

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The Waterford
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Waterford

3816 Waldo AveBronx, NY 10463
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Edwardian
1 Bedroom Apartments

Edwardian

315 W 232nd StBronx, NY 10463
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445 W 240th St
Studio Apartments

445 W 240th St

445 W 240th StBronx, NY 10463
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The Van Buren
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Van Buren

3600 Fieldston RdBronx, NY 10463

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Promenade East
2 Bedroom Apartments

Promenade East

3625 Oxford AveBronx, NY 10463
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2390 Palisade Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2390 Palisade Ave

2390 Palisade AveBronx, NY 10463
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3801 Hudson Manor Ter
2 Bedroom Apartments

3801 Hudson Manor Ter

3801 Hudson Manor TerBronx, NY 10463
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679 W 239th St
Studio Apartments

679 W 239th St

679 W 239th StBronx, NY 10463

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Riverdale, Bronx, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Riverdale TowerSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,200
645 W 239th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, NY

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $2.07 price per square foot 3654 Waldo Ave Model at 3654 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 1 in the in the Fieldston neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 2BD-2C Model at The Riverdale Tower starting at $4,500 with a $5.00 price per square foot in the Fieldston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3654 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 13654 Waldo Ave1BR,1BA$2.07
The Riverdale Tower2BD-2C2BR,2BA$5.00
3615 Waldo Ave, Unit 13615 Waldo Ave1BR,1BA$2.47
645 W 239th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.82

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverdale, Bronx, NY

Ranked #14

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $2,850 at 645 W 239th St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverdale is starting from $3,750 at The Riverdale Tower.

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