Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dayton, OH from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Asbury Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Asbury Apartments

215 McDaniel StDayton, OH 45405
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462 Forest Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

462 Forest Ave

462 Forest AveDayton, OH 45405

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1151 N Main St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1151 N Main St

1151 N Main StDayton, OH 45405
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36 Mcowen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

36 Mcowen St

36 Mcowen StDayton, OH 45405
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16-18 W Helena
2 Bedroom Apartments

16-18 W Helena

16-18 W HelenaDayton, OH 45405

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616 Rockford Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

616 Rockford Ave

616 Rockford AveDayton, OH 45405
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Elite Manor
Studio Apartments

Elite Manor

1001-1017 Riverside DrDayton, OH 45405
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1520 N Main St
Studio Apartments

1520 N Main St

1520 N Main StDayton, OH 45405
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1141 N Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1141 N Main St

1141 N Main StDayton, OH 45405

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Riverdale, Dayton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale area of Dayton, OH is a Studio unit found at Rockwood Apartments priced from $700. 320 Grafton Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent in Dayton, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio,1BA$700
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Redwood MiamisburgBreezewood2BR,2BA$1,899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, OH

As of September 16, 2025 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 Ave starting at $725 with a $1.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redwood MiamisburgForestwood2BR,2BA$1.49
320 Grafton Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Rockwood ApartmentsStudio C, LStudio ,1BA$1.37

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverdale, Dayton, OH

Ranked #43

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $725 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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