
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Riverdale Neighborhood of Riverdale, MD from $1,500 (4 Rentals)
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6011 Emerson St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Riverdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Riverdale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,673 | $1,500 | $1,795 |
| East Riverdale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
| East Riverdale 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Riverdale Neighborhood of Riverdale, MD.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverdale, MD
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Riverdale area is the $1.00 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 Model at University View in the in the Whitehouse neighborhood starting from $1,229. The second greatest value East Riverdale apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Overland Gardens starting at $1,786 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Winshire Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Overland Gardens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Carrollon Manor Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Autumn Woods | Oak | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Cheverly Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Park View at Bladensburg - 55+ | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Riverdale, Riverdale, MD
Ranked #1
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Riverdale, Riverdale, MD
Beacon Heights Elementary
William Wirt Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Riverdale
What type of rentals are currently available in East Riverdale?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in East Riverdale, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,052 to $4,530. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Riverdale ranging from $1,500 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Riverdale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Riverdale ranges from $1,500 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,816.
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