
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (11 Rentals)
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Riverdale, Dayton, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $738 | $600 | $799 |
Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,025 | $2,515 |
Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,195 | $1,195 | $1,195 |
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale area of Dayton, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 320 Grafton Ave priced from $750. Rockwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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320 Grafton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD F | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Redwood Miamisburg | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1,899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, OH
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.52 price per square foot Breezewood Model at Redwood Miamisburg in the in the MacFarlane neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 1 BD F Model at Rockwood Apartments starting at $795 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Dayton 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. |
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Redwood Miamisburg | Breezewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Rockwood Apartments | 1 BD F | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
603 Rockford Ave, Unit 1 | 603 Rockford Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
320 Grafton Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverdale, Dayton, OH
Ranked #43
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Riverdale Neighborhood in Dayton, OH
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $750 at 320 Grafton Ave.
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 $1,025 at Rockwood Apartments.
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