
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,095 (54 Rentals)
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28 West 88th Street

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320 W 96th St

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201 W 91st St

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227 RIVERSIDE DRIVE

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Riverside, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $3,532 | $2,700 | $5,061 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,262 | $1,750 | $9,677 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $8,533 | $5,080 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $12,187 | $6,250 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 54 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 266 West 96th Street priced from $4,195. 343 West End Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $4,450. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 266 West 96th Street | S09 | Studio,1BA | $4,195 |
| 343 West End Avenue | 1 BR, 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $4,450 |
| 308 West 77th Street | 2 BR, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $7,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, NY
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $7.10 price per square foot 2 BR, 1.5 Baths Model at 308 West 77th Street in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $7,100. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 141 W 78th St Model at 141 W 78th St starting at $5,995 with a $8.27 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 308 West 77th Street | 2 BR, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $7.10 |
| 141 W 78th St | 141 W 78th St | 2BR,1BA | $8.27 |
| 302 W 98th St | 302 W 98th St | 1BR,1BA | $14.73 |
| 266 West 96th Street | S09 | Studio ,1BA | $12.19 |
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 266 West 96th Street listed at $4,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $4,450 at 343 West End Avenue.
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 $7,100 at 308 West 77th Street.
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