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1427 Amaryllis Way

5326 Heather Ln

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1395 Stoneham Ct

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742 Redland Dr

1427 Amaryllis Way

1427 Amaryllis Way

1427 Amaryllis Way
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1427 Amaryllis Way

742 Redland Dr

6353 Bell Haven Ln

6361 Olmadison Pl

8566 Creekwood Way

1427 Amaryllis Way

956 Slash Pine Rd
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3100 Godby Rd

326 West Ave
Riverdale, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,505 | $1,095 | $2,650 |
| Riverdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,781 | $617 | $2,710 |
| Riverdale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $900 | $7,500 |
| Riverdale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,576 | $1,710 | $4,500 |
| Riverdale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,040 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Blue Sky Landing in the Spring Valley neighborhood priced from $673. Poplar Springs Apartments in the Old National East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Sky Landing | The Sunrise | 1BR,1BA | $673 |
| Poplar Springs Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Embarcadero Club Apartments | The Montalvo 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Vineyard Pointe Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Waters Edge Apartments | Elite Remodeled 1 Bed - New Cabinets | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, GA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $0.98 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Maplewood Pointe in the in the Clayton County neighborhood starting from $1,477. 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 in the Clayton County 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood Pointe | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
| Pinebrooke | B Elite | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Townhomes at Pleasant Hill | 2/1.5 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| The Park at Palatine | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Silver | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Lakeside Townhomes | One Bedroom Loft Townhome | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| Ascent at Riverdale | 2x2S FR | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Broadway Townhomes | 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Nirvana Cranbrook | 2 Bed / 1.5 Bath (1,114 SF) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Arrowhead Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome 1040sf B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
| Oak Run | Two Bedroom Garden Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverdale
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverdale?
There are currently 176 Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, GA with pricing that ranges from $673 to $13,391. There are also 395 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverdale ranging from $215 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverdale ranges from $215 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,634.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverdale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverdale range from $889 to $4,674, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $617 to $2,710. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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