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6200 54th Pl, Unit 6

6200 54th Pl
Riverdale ParkMD20737

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4709 Tecumseh St

Berwyn HeightsMD20740

Riverdale, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Riverdale, MD

Pricing Updated: 09/17/2025

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$10,150$1,198212

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenbelt Properties in the Hynesboro neighborhood priced from $1,050. Glenarden Apartments in the Winshire Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenbelt PropertiesStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Glenarden ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
The Phoenix ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath BStudio,1BA$1,166
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1,198
The Varsity Maryland4 Bedroom - 3 Bath (4B)4BR,3BA$1,200
Queenstown Apartments2Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet2BR,1BA$1,223
Cheverly Station1 BDRM1BR,1BA$1,249
Capitol Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
North Pointe1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,290
The Benjamin at Landover HillsThe Eclipse Affordable1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MD

As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $0.86 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH TOWER 1 Model at University View in the in the Whitehouse neighborhood starting from $1,189. The second greatest value 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 Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University View4 BEDROOM, 4 BATH TOWER 14BR,4BA$0.86
Overland Gardens2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.75
Parkside at College Park2X2 B2BR,2BA$1.35
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.72
Fountain Club1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.58
Lerner University SquareMaryland1BR,1BA$1.82
Terrace Green2B102BR,2BA$1.69
Ferris ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.76
Park View at BladensburgOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
Greenbelt PropertiesStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverdale

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverdale?

There are currently 228 Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,050 to $12,500. There are also 174 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverdale ranging from $800 to $17,000.

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 $800 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,166.

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 $1,275 to $4,471, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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