
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MI from $600 (34 Rentals)
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Indian Hills Apartments and Townhomes

Lakecrest Apartments

Midway Apartments

Golden Oak Village

Indian Springs Apartments

Spansail Court Apartments

Emerald Pointe Apartments
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McDowell Apartments

Briarwood Apartments

Castle Point

Lawrence Downs

Westview Apartments

Indian Lakes Apartments

Prairie Ridge Apartments

Hurwich Farms Apartments
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Riverside North Apartments

Hillcrest & Ridgeview Apartments

518 S 3rd St

2014 Lathrop St

Berrien Crossroads Apartments

8862 Kephart Ln

1022 Woodward Ave

Park Manor Apartments
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1614 Fremont St

Village West Apartments

Decatur Downs

815 Sycamore St

24054-2M-43 M-43

1106 Portage Ave

Woodfield Apartment Homes

1621 N Adams St
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Hidden Harbor Villas

1237 Wilber St
Riverside, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,226 | $810 | $1,950 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $750 | $2,038 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $638 | $2,577 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $715 | $3,106 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $949 | $2,940 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, MI is a Studio unit found at Lakecrest Apartments priced from $790. Midway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakecrest Apartments | Dinghy | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| Midway Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| McDowell Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Castle Point | Balmoral | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Lawrence Downs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Prairie Ridge Apartments | Prairie Ridge Apartments - WAIT LIST APPLICATIO... | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Spansail Court Apartments | The Oak - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Riverside North Apartments | Niagra | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Georgetown Apartments | Canterbury | 2BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments (Timber Ridge 64 LLC) | Timber Ridge Townhomes & Apartments - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MI and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.22 price per square foot Canterbury Model at Georgetown Apartments in the in the Outer East North neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Hurwich Farms Apartments starting at $1,384 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Council Oak 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Apartments | Canterbury | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Hurwich Farms Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Murray’s Flats | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 49877 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| McDowell Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Spansail Court Apartments | The Oak - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Irish Row | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Prairie Ridge Apartments | Prairie Ridge Apartments - WAIT LIST APPLICATIO... | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Castle Point | Andorra | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Lawrence Downs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Midway Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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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 Lakecrest Apartments listed at $790.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $800 at Midway Apartments.
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 $910 at Midway Apartments.
What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Timber Ridge Apartments (Timber Ridge 64 LLC) and starts from $1,500.
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