Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MD from $600 (144 Rentals)

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River Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Crossing

5610 54th AveRiverdale, MD 20737
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Jefferson Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Hall

5422 Kenilworth TerRiverdale, MD 20737
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Wildercroft Terrace
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wildercroft Terrace

6815 Riverdale RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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Eastdale Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastdale Apartments

6015-6021 67th AveRiverdale, MD 20737
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New Carrollton Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Carrollton Woods

6285 Fernwood TerRiverdale, MD 20737
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Auburn Manor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Auburn Manor

6821 Riverdale RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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property at 6212 41st Ave

$725

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$725

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6212 41st Ave, Unit A

6212 41st Ave
HyattsvilleMD20782

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property at 7514 Creighton Dr

$800

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$800

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$800

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7514 Creighton Dr

College ParkMD20740
property at 5006 Cherokee St

$810 - $1,000

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$810 - $1,000

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$810 - $1,000

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5006 Cherokee St

College ParkMD20740
property at 9412 52nd Ave

$820 - $990

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$820 - $990

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9412 52nd Ave

College ParkMD20740
property at 3707 37th Pl

$845

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$845

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$845

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3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C

3707 37th Pl
BrentwoodMD20722
property at 5700 Vassar Dr

$900

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$900

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$900

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5700 Vassar Dr

College ParkMD20740
property at 4604 Burlington Rd

$900 - $1,400

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$900 - $1,400

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$900 - $1,400

Studio To 1 Bedroom Homes for Rent

Available Aug 1

4604 Burlington Rd

HyattsvilleMD20781

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property at 6072 Beake St

$1,050

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$1,050

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4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6072 Beake St

HyattsvilleMD20782
property at 6049 Beake St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

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6049 Beake St

HyattsvilleMD20782

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Terrace Green
$1,282 - $1,948
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$1,282 - $1,948

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Terrace Green

5300 Hamilton StHyattsville, MD 20781
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Riverdale, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Riverdale, MD

Pricing Updated: 07/25/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Riverdale Park$15,200$72529

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside in the College Park neighborhood priced from $850. Emerald Apartments in the East Riverdale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,108. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$850
Emerald ApartmentsSapphire1BR,1BA$1,108
Mode at HyattsvilleStudioStudio,1BA$1,135
North Pointe1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Belcrest PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,220
Queenstown Apartments1Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet1BR,1BA$1,227
Kirkwood Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,248
Cheverly Station1 BDRM1BR,1BA$1,249
Capitol Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Parkview Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MD

As of July 26, 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 Park 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 Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hub College Park4x3.5 TH C4BR,3.5BA$0.98
Terrapin RowD34BR,4BA$1.09
Nine at College ParkD44BR,4BA$0.81
Parkside2x22BR,2BA$1.31
Brentwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.61
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.43
Cheverly Crossing Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
Heritage Square Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.65
Kirkwood Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.61
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1.70

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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 Mode at Hyattsville listed at $1,135.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $1,108 at Emerald 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 $850 at Parkside.

What is the most affordable Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Glens at Reed Station and starts from $1,750.

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