
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Raleigh, NC from $600 (31 Rentals)


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Lexington on the Green

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Level at 401

4409 Jonesbay Ln

Hudson 5401

Falls Creek Apartments and Townhomes

The Park at North Ridge

Cortland Falls River
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Village at Town Center

Brighton Pointe Senior Apartments

Atlantic Springs
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Riverside, Raleigh, NC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Riverside Studio Apartments | $2,199 | $1,199 | $3,200 |
Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $600 | $2,237 |
Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $1,099 | $2,986 |
Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $1,449 | $5,210 |
Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $2,049 | $2,995 |
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Getting Around the Riverside Neighborhood in Raleigh, NC
Walk Score®
9 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Spring Forest which is listed at $927, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $2,802.
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 61 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 $177 which is $2,625 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.
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