Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK from $400 (84 Rentals)

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property at 1632 Birch St

$795

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$795

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1632 Birch St

Oklahoma CityOK73108
property at 1628 NW 9th St

$799

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$799

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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1628 NW 9th St

Oklahoma CityOK73106

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property at 1616 Linden St

$975

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$975

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 12

1616 Linden St

Oklahoma CityOK73108

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property at 1740 NW 11th St

$950 - $975

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1740 NW 11th St

Oklahoma CityOK73106
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West Village
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$982 - $2,959
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West Village

835 W Sheridan AveOklahoma City, OK 73106
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property at 1345 SW 27th St

$1,150

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$1,150

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1345 SW 27th St

Oklahoma CityOK73108
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The Haven
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$1,224 - $2,318
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The Haven

601 Robert S Kerr AveOklahoma City, OK 73102
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property at 1900 Terrace Lawn Dr

$1,250

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$1,250

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 8

1900 Terrace Lawn Dr

Oklahoma CityOK73129

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Walford Apartments
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Walford Apartments

518 NW 12th StOklahoma City, OK 73103
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Dunbar Commons
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Dunbar Commons

1432 NE 7th StOklahoma City, OK 73117
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Buck Staff Apartments
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Buck Staff Apartments

1518 N Robinson AveOklahoma City, OK 73103
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Riverside, Oklahoma City, OK Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Oklahoma City, OK is a 1 Bed unit found at The Apartments at Melrose Place priced from $645. The Aberdeen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Oklahoma City, OK:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Apartments at Melrose Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$645
The Aberdeen1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$735
The PulseS2.1Studio,1BA$799
The Florence0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$875
Park HarveyGrand Studio AStudio,1BA$885
The Regency ApartmentsE1 - RENOStudio,1BA$899
The Douglass1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$924
Ayva at MidtownS-2Studio,1BA$950
West VillageEddyStudio,1BA$982
LIFTSLIDEStudio,1BA$984

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, OK

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.45 price per square foot Highland Row Model at Highland Row in the in the Medical Community neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the LG Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Seven at Page Woodson starting at $2,405 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Medical Community neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland RowHighland Row3BR,2BA$1.45
The Seven at Page WoodsonLG Four Bedroom Two Bath4BR,2BA$1.77
Level Urban2E2BR,2BA$1.67
The Aberdeen1 Bed 1.5 Bath - Townhome1BR,1.5BA$1.06
Plaza Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 315661BR,1BA$1.65
The Douglass1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
New Page West ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
The Apartments at Melrose Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
The Florence0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$1.46
Park HarveyStudio BStudio ,1BA$1.78

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Riverside, Oklahoma City, OK

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Among cities in Oklahoma for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Oklahoma including Riverside, Oklahoma City, and the greater Oklahoma City area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $984.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside is The Apartments at Melrose Place which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $2,555.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside?

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 73 regular apartments in Riverside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverside?

Cheap apartments in Riverside have an average cost of $598 which is $1,957 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.

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