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5409 Riverdale RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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5610 54th AveRiverdale, MD 20737
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6747 Riverdale RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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5422 Kenilworth TerRiverdale, MD 20737
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5023 Riverdale RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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12-26 Crescent RdGreenbelt, MD 20770
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5345 85th AveNew Carrollton, MD 20784
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3554 55th AveHyattsville, MD 20784
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GreenbeltMD20770
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3301 Chillum RdMount Rainier, MD 20712
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5802 Annapolis RdBladensburg, MD 20710
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3507 Toledo TerraceHyattsville, MD 20782
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5300 Hamilton StHyattsville, MD 20781
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5300 Newton StBladensburg, MD 20710
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4085 Warner AveLandover Hills, MD 20784
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3839 64th AveLandover Hills, MD 20784
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BladensburgMD20710
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3801 Kenilworth AveBladensburg, MD 20710
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6707 Hawthorne StLandover, MD 20785
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8621 Annapolis RdNew Carrollton, MD 20784
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5902 31st AveHyattsville, MD 20782
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4203 58th AveBladensburg, MD 20710
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3900 Hamilton StHyattsville, MD 20781
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5307 38th AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Riverdale, MD Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Cheap Riverdale Studio Apartments | $1,747 | $604 | $2,190 |
| Cheap Riverdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $1,050 | $9,999 |
| Cheap Riverdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $850 | $5,353 |
| Cheap Riverdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $1,279 | $6,230 |
| Cheap Riverdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $909 | $3,922 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Riverdale, MD
Pricing Updated: 06/10/2026Current apartment rentals in the Riverdale, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Riverdale Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Riverdale Park | $10,375 | $1,200 | 180 |
Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside in the Whitehouse neighborhood priced from $850. North Pointe in the Kirkwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Parkside | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| North Pointe | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Kirkwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| Queenstown Apartments | 1Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Parkview Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Belcrest Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,277 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,288 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MD
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the D3 Model at Terrapin Row starting at $1,369 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates 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. |
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| Hub College Park | 4x3.5 TH C | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.98 |
| Terrapin Row | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Parkside | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Overland Gardens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Cheverly Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverdale is under $1,288.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverdale?
The cheapest apartment in Riverdale is North Pointe which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Riverdale costs $10,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverdale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 46 regular apartments in Riverdale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Riverdale?
Cheap apartments in Riverdale have an average cost of $858 which is $9,517 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverdale.
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