Cheap Homes for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Dedham, MA from $2,500 (16 Rentals)

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property at 197 Gardner St

$2,600

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,600

Total Monthly Price
$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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197 Gardner St, Unit 114

197 Gardner St
BostonMA02132

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property at 131 Gardner St

$2,700

Total Monthly Price12 Month Lease Term

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$2,700

Total Monthly Price
$2,700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

131 Gardner St, Unit 408

131 Gardner St
BostonMA02132

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1459-1461 VFW PkyStudioStudio,1BA$1,725
Oak Row ApartmentsAspen2BR,2BA$3,770

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $3.22 price per square foot Aspen Model at Oak Row Apartments in the in the Oak Hill neighborhood starting from $3,770. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the Studio Model at 1459-1461 VFW Pky starting at $1,725 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the East Dedham 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.
Oak Row ApartmentsAspen2BR,2BA$3.22
1459-1461 VFW PkyStudioStudio ,1BA$3.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverdale?

There are currently 7 Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,725 to $4,660. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverdale ranging from $2,550 to $4,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverdale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverdale ranges from $2,550 to $4,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,581.

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