Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,000 (24 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverside Studio Apartments | $4,332 | $2,195 | $8,990 |
Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,750 | $2,683 | $10,000+ |
Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,146 | $3,700 | $10,000+ |
Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,679 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,097 | $5,695 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverside Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 64 W 82nd St priced from $3,300. 120 West 97th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,400. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in New York, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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64 W 82nd St | 1F | Studio,1BA | $3,300 |
120 West 97th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,400 |
266 West 96th Street | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $5,395 |
The WIllard | 4 Bed, 3 Bath Floorplan | 4BR,3BA | $12,986 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, NY
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $7.50 price per square foot 4 Bed, 3 Bath Floorplan Model at The WIllard in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $12,986. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 117 W 87th St Model at 117 W 87th St, Unit 4 starting at $7,500 with a $7.06 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The WIllard | 4 Bed, 3 Bath Floorplan | 4BR,3BA | $7.50 |
117 W 87th St, Unit 4 | 117 W 87th St | 3BR,2BA | $7.06 |
257 W 97th St, Unit 2FL | 257 W 97th St | 1BR,1BA | $6.43 |
312 W 104th St, Unit 2A | 312 W 104th St | 1BR,1BA | $7.02 |
120 West 97th Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $6.40 |
266 West 96th Street | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $10.54 |
64 W 82nd St | 1F | Studio ,1BA | $8.80 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverside is at 64 W 82nd St listed at $3,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $4,500 at 120 West 97th Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside is starting from $7,200 at 266 West 96th Street.
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