
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Riverdale, MD from $813 (48 Rentals)
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5540 60th Ave

5540 60th Ave

Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community

Parkside

5311 59th Ave

Hilltop Apartments

Emerald Apartments

Cheverly Station
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Terrace Green

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Oak Ridge Apartments

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Prince Georges Apartments

Park View at Bladensburg - 55+

College Park Commons

Gateway Gardens

Carrollon Manor Apartments

Heritage Square Apartments

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Cheverly Crossing Apartments

Courtyard Park

The Benjamin at Landover Hills
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Fletcher's Field Apartments

5705 45th Ave

Autumn Woods

Park Tanglewood

Chesapeake Landing

Calvert Hall Apartments

Lerner University Square

The Remy

The Jamison at Dakota Crossing
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Parke Cheverly

The Hanover Apartments

4703 Harvard Rd

Jefferson Hall

Wildercroft Terrace

Park Gardens

New Carrollton Woods

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Fountain Club
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7617 Fontainebleau Dr

Finian's Court Apartments

6011 Emerson St
East Riverdale, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap East Riverdale Studio Apartments | $1,753 | $1,052 | $2,527 |
| Cheap East Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $813 | $9,999 |
| Cheap East Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,140 | $762 | $3,576 |
| Cheap East Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $1,106 | $3,918 |
| Cheap East Riverdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $1,106 | $2,290 |
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Cheapest Available East Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Riverdale, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community in the National Arboretum neighborhood priced from $813. Cheverly Station in the West Lanham Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Riverdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $813 |
| Cheverly Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Capitol Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Parkview Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Emerald Apartments | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1,266 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,278 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Hilltop Apartments | Calvary Hill | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,338 |
| The Swift and The Current Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverdale, MD
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Riverdale area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH TOWER 1 Model at University View in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $1,209. The second greatest value East Riverdale apartment is the D3 Model at Terrapin Row starting at $1,369 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Terrapin Row | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| Wildercroft Terrace | 2Bedroom 1BA Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.72 |
| Heritage Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Park View at Bladensburg - 55+ | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Prince Georges Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Riverdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Riverdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Riverdale is at Westchester Tower Apartments listed at $1,533.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Riverdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Riverdale Apartment is $813 at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Riverdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Riverdale is starting from $1,449 at Cheverly Station.
What is the most affordable East Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emerald Apartments and starts from $1,639.
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