Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Riverdale Neighborhood of Riverdale, MD from $850 (57 Rentals)

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Atworth
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$1,735 - $2,871
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Atworth

4201 River RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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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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property at 6212 41st Ave

$700

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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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$1,460

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$1,460

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4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3400 Chester Aly

HyattsvilleMD20782
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The Highline
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$1,595 - $3,105
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The Highline

6445 America BlvdHyattsville, MD 20782
Corporate Housing
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The Six
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$1,781 - $3,770
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The Six

6400 America BlvdHyattsville, MD 20782
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7018 Wake Forest Dr, Unit 1
$1,900
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

7018 Wake Forest Dr, Unit 1

7018 Wake Forest DrCollege Park, MD 20740
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5705 36th Ave, Unit #1
$2,000
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5705 36th Ave, Unit #1

5705 36th AveHyattsville, MD 20782
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Oliver Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Gardens

6101-6105 42nd AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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43RD FLATS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

43RD FLATS

5103 43rd AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Park Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gardens

5110 Edmonston RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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42nd Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

42nd Flats

5700 42nd AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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4200 Queensbury Rd
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4200 Queensbury Rd

4200 Queensbury RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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Fountain Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Park

5122 Kenilworth AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Hamilton Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Manor

3342 Lancer DrHyattsville, MD 20782
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Top of the Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Top of the Park

4009 Gallatin StHyattsville, MD 20781

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Cheapest Available West Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Riverdale area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverdale Village Apartments priced from $1,340. Prince Georges Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,349. Here are the most affordable West Riverdale apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverdale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,340
Prince Georges Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,349
The Swift and The Current Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,350
Castle Manor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,381
Plaza Towers1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,381
Landon Court Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$1,431
Fountain Park1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,452
Garfield Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,487
Park Tanglewood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,520

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Riverdale, MD

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Riverdale area is the $2.51 price per square foot 2Bedroom 1Bathroom Model at Top of the Park in the in the Hyattsville neighborhood starting from $2,042. The second greatest value West Riverdale apartment is the One Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Riverdale Village Apartments starting at $1,340 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the College Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Top of the Park2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.51
Riverdale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Park Tanglewood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
Prince Georges Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
Landon Court Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$2.04
Fountain Park1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.10
Plaza TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.35
Garfield Court Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48
4300 Clagett Pine Way, Unit Basement Suite4300 Clagett Pine Way1BR,1BA$2.50
Castle Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Premium1BR,1BA$2.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Riverdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Riverdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Riverdale is under $1,520.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Riverdale?

The cheapest apartment in West Riverdale is Riverdale Village Apartments which is listed at $1,340, while the average apartment in West Riverdale costs $2,018.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 140 regular apartments in West 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 West Riverdale?

Cheap apartments in West Riverdale have an average cost of $1,169 which is $849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Riverdale.

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