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Riverdale, Riverdale, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,600 | $1,900 |
| Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 80 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverdale Neighborhood of Riverdale, IL.
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14122 S School St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Lakes Apartments | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, IL
As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Apartment Model at Lakes Apartments in the in the South Chicago neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 14122 S School St starting at $1,065 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the College District 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 14122 S School St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverdale, Riverdale, IL
Ranked #1
Among neighborhoods in Riverdale, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Riverdale Neighborhood in Riverdale, IL
Walk Score®
42 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
40 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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