
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, GA from $500 (85 Rentals)
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Room in Apartment on River Park Dr

Rhythm at Riverdale

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Room in Apartment on Allen Dr

Highland Willows

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Emerald Pointe

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Nirvana Laurel Springs

7363 Ovis Ct

Seaborn Woods Apartments

5326 Heather Ln

Room in Townhome on Olmadison Pl

1395 Stoneham Ct

Room in Apartment on Mt Zion Rd

955 Bimini Ln

1176 GA-138

1176 GA-138
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1176 GA-138

5867 Sheldon Ct

Room in Apartment on Patricia Dr

The Park at Palatine

The Ivy at College Park

Room in House on Patricia Dr

Blue Sky Landing

Redwood Ridge

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Southlake Cove

Nova at College Park

468 Watson Ferry Dr

6361 Olmadison Pl

The Park at Leeds

Bradford Ridge

The Enclave at Riverdale

Embarcadero Club Apartments

585 Marina St
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4880 Hale Rd, Unit B, Unit B

4880 Hale Rd

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Riverdale, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Riverdale Studio Apartments | $1,143 | $820 | $1,700 |
| Cheap Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,217 | $530 | $2,337 |
| Cheap Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $957 | $3,199 |
| Cheap Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,685 | $889 | $3,299 |
| Cheap Riverdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,550 | $2,325 |
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, GA is a Studio unit found at Rhythm at Riverdale in the Old National East neighborhood priced from $875. Blue Sky Landing in the Spring Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $889. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhythm at Riverdale | STUDIO RENOVATED | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Blue Sky Landing | The Horizon | 3BR,2BA | $889 |
| Residences on Riverdale | Classic and Renovated 1 bedrooms on waitlist. | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Southlake Cove | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Nova at College Park | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Vineyard Pointe Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Embarcadero Club Apartments | The Anza 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $936 |
| Regal Park | 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Reserve at Riverdale | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Oak Run | Two Bedroom Garden Home | 2BR,1BA | $957 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, GA
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $0.99 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Maplewood Pointe in the starting from $1,484. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the B Elite Model at Pinebrooke starting at $1,350 with a $1.03 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Pointe | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.99 |
| Pinebrooke | B Elite | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Redwood Ridge | B3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Brooks Crossing Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Chase Village Apartments | The Roommate | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Centennial Ridge | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Ascent at Riverdale | 2x2S FR | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Pineview Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 4880 Hale Rd, Unit B | 4880 Hale Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Oak Run | Two Bedroom Garden Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Riverdale Overview
Considered a part of the larger Atlanta metro area, Riverdale is an excellent locale in the proud state of Georgia. Located just a stone's throw from the Atlanta Airport and home to a wide range of on-the-go lifestyles, Riverdale apartments are an ideal option for anyone considering a move to the Peach State.
Why live in Riverdale, GA?
Ideal for both young working-class professional and growing families alike, Riverdale apartments offer the convenience of an ideal distance from the state capital, while still maintaining a distinct spirit all its own. From retail options to an easy commute to a thriving job market, this is one Georgia hot spot that is truly tough to beat.
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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 Rhythm at Riverdale listed at $875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $899 at Residences on Riverdale.
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 $967 at Oak Run.
What is the most affordable Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Blue Sky Landing and starts from $889.
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