
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, CA from $400 (64 Rentals)
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Palmer Villas Apartments

2816 E Hammond Ave

202-244 W Shields Ave

Brooks Apartments

Villas del Norte Apartments

Cedar Heights Apartments

Ashbrier and Sandalwood

Las Palmas Apartments

Sierra Village Apartments
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The Redwoods at Fresno

The Landing at Fancher Creek

Torrey Ridge

North Fruit Apartments

Greenwood Apartments

Heritage Apartments

Lake Ridge Apartments

Maple Grove

The Lede

Palm Lakes Apartments
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Ranchwood Condos

Sandalwood Garden

Courtyard at Central Park Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

Windgate Village Apartments

Country Club Apartments

326 E Dudley

Edgewater Isle Apartments and Townhomes

Golden Gardens

Iron Bird Lofts
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The Heathers

River Oaks Apartments & Townhomes

Park Place Apartments

Valley Oak Apartments

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Kingsburg Villas

The Grove

Sofia

Constellation Park - Military Housing

205 N Mariposa St
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Fulton Village

Sunset Sands

Sunny Gate Apartments

Lockwood Arms Apartments

Grand Palace Luxury Apartments

Palm Garden Apartments

134 N Poplar Ave

Hotel Fresno

Lemoore Elderly Apartments

The Sweet Gum Tree Apartments
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Riverdale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Studio Apartments | $1,108 | $790 | $1,460 |
| Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $495 | $2,005 |
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $634 | $3,250 |
| Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $685 | $2,289 |
| Riverdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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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 Palmer Villas Apartments priced from $495. 2816 E Hammond Ave in the McLane neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $790. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Villas Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| 2816 E Hammond Ave | Beautiful New Floors | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Brooks Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Villas del Norte Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Cedar Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Ashbrier and Sandalwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Sierra Village Apartments | Upstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Redwoods at Fresno | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, CA and Nearby
As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.54 price per square foot Cambridge Model at Kingsburg Villas in the in the Outer Eastern Suburban Fresno neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom Model at Iron Bird Lofts starting at $1,570 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the West Fresno neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsburg Villas | Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Iron Bird Lofts | Iron Bird Lofts 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Sierra Village Apartments | Downstairs 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Courtyard at Central Park Apartments | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Heritage Apartments | Corner Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Country Club Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Palmer Villas Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| Brooks Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Las Palmas Apartments | 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 202-244 W Shields Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverdale is at 2816 E Hammond Ave listed at $790.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $495 at Palmer Villas 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 $634 at Palmer Villas Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Palmer Villas Apartments and starts from $685.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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