
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dedham, MA from $1,700 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverdale area of Dedham.

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Riverdale, Dedham, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Studio Apartments | $1,762 | $1,725 | $1,800 |
| Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,679 | $2,100 | $2,850 |
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,577 | $2,350 | $4,138 |
| Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dedham, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MA
As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $3.00 price per square foot 50 Gardner St Model at 50 Gardner St, Unit #10 in the in the Oak Hill neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 50 Gardner St Model at 50 Gardner St, Unit 32 starting at $2,500 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the Oak Hill 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Gardner St, Unit #10 | 50 Gardner St | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 50 Gardner St, Unit 32 | 50 Gardner St | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Linden Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 1459-1461 VFW Pky | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.08 |
| 50 Gardner St, Unit 31 | 50 Gardner St | 2BR,1BA | $5.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverdale?
The cheapest apartment in Riverdale is Linden Apartments which is listed at $2,500, while the average apartment in Riverdale costs $3,900.
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 2 regular apartments in Riverdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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