Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, CA from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Fulton Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Village

1759 Fulton StFresno, CA 93721

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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sunny Gate Apartments in the Roosevelt neighborhood priced from $1,092. Lockwood Arms Apartments in the Fresno-High neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunny Gate ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1,092
Lockwood Arms Apartments1 BED1BR,1BA$1,100
Country Club Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,195
Palm Garden ApartmentsOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
The LedePlan EStudio,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, CA and Nearby

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.44 price per square foot Iron Bird Lofts 2 Bedroom Plan B Model at Iron Bird Lofts in the in the West Fresno neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the Cambridge Model at Kingsburg Villas starting at $1,735 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Iron Bird LoftsIron Bird Lofts 2 Bedroom Plan B2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Kingsburg VillasCambridge3BR,2BA$1.58
2024 N Cedar Ave3-Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.63
Courtyard at Central Park Apartments2x1 B2BR,1BA$1.52
Tanglewood ApartmentsUpstairs/Downstairs2BR,1BA$1.54
Heritage ApartmentsCorner Unit2BR,1BA$1.45
North Fruit ApartmentsApt UPSTAIRS2BR,1BA$1.33
Country Club Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.26
Cedar Heights Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.69
Sunny Gate ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1.67

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Getting Around Riverdale, CA

Walk Score®

15 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $1,092 at Sunny Gate Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverdale is starting from $1,195 at Country Club Apartments.

What is the most affordable Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Country Club Apartments and starts from $1,435.

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