
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Canton, GA from $500 (24 Rentals)
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251 Archer St

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Riverstone Retreat

442 Crestmont Ln

350 Cranston Dr
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Riverdale, Canton, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Studio Apartments | $1,556 | $1,515 | $1,610 |
| Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $1,127 | $2,254 |
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $1,178 | $2,496 |
| Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,449 | $2,501 |
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale area of Canton, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage at Riverstone priced from $1,090. The Atlantic Canton Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,161. Here are the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent in Canton, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage at Riverstone | Kennesaw | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| The Atlantic Canton Ridge | The Mapleshire | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
| Alexander Ridge | The Bradshaw - Tax Credit 50% AMI | 2BR,2BA | $1,178 |
| River Ridge at Canton | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,204 |
| Laurels at Greenwood | 2B60 | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, GA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Grand Reserve at Canton in the in the Waleska Woods neighborhood starting from $2,501. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the Jarvis Model at Riverstone Retreat starting at $2,348 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Waleska Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Reserve at Canton | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Riverstone Retreat | Jarvis | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.29 |
| Covey Homes Bluffs - Homes for Rent | Lemongrass | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Laurels at Greenwood | 3BMKC | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| The Crest at Laurel Canyon | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Walden Crossing Apartments | Oakwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Legends at Laurel Canyon | The Waleska | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Canton Mill Lofts | B22 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Alexander Ridge | The Belfree - Market Rate | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Heritage at Riverstone | Kennesaw | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverdale is under $1,440.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverdale?
The cheapest apartment in Riverdale is Heritage at Riverstone which is listed at $1,090, while the average apartment in Riverdale costs $1,992.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverdale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in Riverdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverdale?
Cheap apartments in Riverdale have an average cost of $435 which is $1,557 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverdale.
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