Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, NY from $600 (207 Rentals)

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 144 Waverly St

$1,750 - $2,750

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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144 Waverly St

YonkersNY10701

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 3875 Waldo Ave

$1,800 - $3,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3875 Waldo Ave

BronxNY10463

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property at 53 Morris St

$2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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53 Morris St

YonkersNY10705
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34 Hillside Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

34 Hillside Ave

34-64 Hillside AveNew York, NY 10040
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40-50 Locust Hill Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

40-50 Locust Hill Ave

40-50 Locust Hill AveYonkers, NY 10701
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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70 Parkway N
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

70 Parkway N

70 Parkway NYonkers, NY 10704
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2300 Grand Concourse
Studio Apartments

2300 Grand Concourse

2300 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10458
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2301 Creston Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

2301 Creston Avenue

2301 Creston AveBronx, NY 10468
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Surrey Park Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Surrey Park Apartments

6425 BroadwayBronx, NY 10471
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250 McLean Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 McLean Ave

250 McLean AveYonkers, NY 10705
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3422 Knox Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3422 Knox Pl

3422 Knox PlBronx, NY 10467
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747 E 226th
1 Bedroom Apartments

747 E 226th

747 E 226th StBronx, NY 10466
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1368 Sheridan AveBronx, NY 10456
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157-159 Vermilyea Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

157-159 Vermilyea Ave

157-159 Vermilyea AveNew York, NY 10034
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3572-3576 Dekalb Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3572-3576 Dekalb Ave

3572-3576 Dekalb AveBronx, NY 10467
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Riverdale, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverdale, NY is a Studio unit found at Whitney Young Manor in the Getty Square neighborhood priced from $1,039. 531 E 187th St in the Belmont neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whitney Young ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,039
531 E 187th StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,600
Riverview II Preservations LPOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,617
St. Andrews ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
St Georges CrescentStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Post on FortStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
622 Van Cortlandt Pk AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,725
Elm St3A1BR,1BA$1,750
116 Seaman AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, NY and Nearby

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3627 Waldo Ave Model at 3627 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Jerome Park neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 3611 Waldo Ave Model at 3611 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 1 starting at $3,000 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Jerome 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.
3627 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 23627 Waldo Ave3BR,2BA$2.00
3611 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 13611 Waldo Ave3BR,2BA$2.14
114 Lawton St114 Lawton St3BR,2BA$2.59
130 Glover Ave, Unit 130130 Glover Ave3BR,1BA$2.50
3654 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 13654 Waldo Ave1BR,1BA$2.07
31 Garfield St, Unit 331 Garfield St2BR,1BA$2.76
St. Andrews ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
3615 Waldo Ave, Unit 13615 Waldo Ave1BR,1BA$2.47
The Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60
Riverview II Preservations LPOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 Whitney Young Manor listed at $1,039.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverdale Apartment is $1,617 at Riverview II Preservations LP.

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 $1,922 at Riverview II Preservations LP.

What is the most affordable Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Whitney Young Manor and starts from $2,652.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!