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Riverside, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $2,494 | $1,833 | $3,125 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,174 | $1,850 | $6,791 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,295 | $2,250 | $9,605 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,691 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,160 | $6,220 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, CT is a Studio unit found at Spruce Heights in the Shippan Point neighborhood priced from $1,833. The One Atlantic in the Shippan Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,165. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,833 |
| The One Atlantic | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,165 |
| Life Time Living Stamford | S2 | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2,250 |
| TGM Anchor Point | A | Studio,1BA | $2,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, CT and Nearby
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $2.29 price per square foot 34 Keith St Model at 34 Keith St, Unit 2 in the in the Shippan Point neighborhood starting from $3,550. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse Model at Southwood Square starting at $2,250 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Shippan Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Keith St, Unit 2 | 34 Keith St | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Southwood Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Metro Green Court | B2EC | 2BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| Parallel 41 | 2X2 (823-b01) | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
| The Wescott Apartments | Jamison | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| Baypointe | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| 23 Madison Pl | 23 Madison Pl | 1BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| 163 Franklin Street | Suite I | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Stamford Corners | 1 Bed/1 Bath-Beechtree | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
| 164 Fairfield Ave, Unit 1 | 164 Fairfield Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverside is at Spruce Heights listed at $1,833.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $2,565 at The One Atlantic.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside is starting from $2,250 at Southwood Square.
What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Allure @ Harbor Point and starts from $6,715.
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