
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Park Neighborhood of Riverdale, MD from $800 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Riverdale Park area of Riverdale.


Oak Ridge Apartments

Riverdale Village Apartments

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Atworth

5602 62nd ave

6308 61st Pl

River Crossing

Jefferson Hall

The Current at Riverdale Park

5225 59th Ave
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Terrace Green

Autumn Woods

Courtyard Park

University Gardens

Fletcher's Field Apartments

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Garfield Court Apartments

University Partnership

4112 Queensbury Rd, Unit 3

4701 Ravenswood Rd

4703 Ravenswood Rd
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Palette at Arts District

6120 41st Ave

Canvas

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Aster

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Pilot House At Riverdale

6309 Longfellow St

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 542

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 642

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 342

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 246
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5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 646

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 546

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 446

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 442

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 344

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 346

4410 Oglethorpe St

5334 Baltimore Ave, Unit 521

4313 Knox Rd, Unit 315, Unit 315

Oliver Gardens
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43rd Flats

7400 Rhode Island Ave

Park Gardens

4200 Queensbury Rd

42ND FLATS

Fountain Park

4206 Knox Rd

Hyattsville House Apartments

4102 Queensbury Rd

5806 42nd Avenue
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Riverdale Park, Riverdale, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverdale Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Park Studio Apartments | $1,902 | $1,200 | $2,199 |
| Riverdale Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $1,260 | $9,999 |
| Riverdale Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $1,270 | $10,000+ |
| Riverdale Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,669 | $1,450 | $3,601 |
| Riverdale Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $1,400 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverdale Park Neighborhood of Riverdale, MD.
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Cheapest Available Riverdale Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale Park area of Riverdale, MD is a Studio unit found at Park Tanglewood priced from $1,200. Oak Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,260. Here are the most affordable Riverdale Park apartments for rent in Riverdale, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Oak Ridge Apartments | Style 3 1/2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Autumn Woods | Poplar | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Swift and The Current Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Courtyard Park | Rose | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Fountain Park | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,403 |
| Hub College Park | 4x3 A | 4BR,3BA | $1,405 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,487 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale Park, MD
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale Park area is the $1.09 price per square foot D3 Model at Terrapin Row in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value Riverdale Park apartment is the Three Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Riverdale Village Apartments starting at $2,478 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the College Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrapin Row | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | Three Bedroom/1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom Premium | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Top of the Park | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Fountain Park | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Autumn Woods | Poplar | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Courtyard Park | Rose | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverdale Park, Riverdale, MD
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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverdale Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverdale Park is under $1,487.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverdale Park?
The cheapest apartment in Riverdale Park is Oak Ridge Apartments which is listed at $1,260, while the average apartment in Riverdale Park costs $10,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverdale Park?
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 80 regular apartments in Riverdale Park 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 Park?
Cheap apartments in Riverdale Park have an average cost of $1,055 which is $9,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverdale Park.
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