
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (15 Rentals)
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320 Grafton
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Studio Apartments | $708 | $700 | $750 |
| Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $777 | $625 | $900 |
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $725 | $2,074 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dayton, OH.
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at 320 Grafton priced from $700. Rockwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320 Grafton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Rockwood Apartments | Studio C, L | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Redwood Miamisburg | Breezewood | 2BR,2BA | $1,824 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, OH
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.49 price per square foot Forestwood Model at Redwood Miamisburg in the in the MacFarlane neighborhood starting from $1,924. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at 320 Grafton starting at $750 with a $1.36 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Miamisburg | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 320 Grafton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Rockwood Apartments | Studio C, L | Studio ,1BA | $1.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverdale is at 320 Grafton listed at $700.
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.
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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