
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MO from $500 (29 Rentals)
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Broadway Studios

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The Hills

NoRi

Latitude 72

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1501 N 22nd St

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2622 Delavan Ave
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Riverside, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,157 | $740 | $1,321 |
| Cheap Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $813 | $2,234 |
| Cheap Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,561 | $999 | $2,910 |
| Cheap Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,857 | $1,275 | $2,557 |
| Cheap Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Northland Passage Apartments in the Breen Hills Gardens neighborhood priced from $788. Timberline in the Northgate neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northland Passage Apartments | Abbey | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Timberline | Birch (One Bedroom) | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Gateway at Skyline Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| NoRi | The Stream | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Latitude 72 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Pinehurst | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Six at Park | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
| The Hills | Highland | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Englewood Vista | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Clayton Apartments | 3 Bed-1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MO
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $0.96 price per square foot HT 3 Bedroom 1400 Model at Hilltop Townhomes in the in the Kensington neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 3 Bed-1 Bath Model at Clayton Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Kinsley Forest The Valley 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Townhomes | HT 3 Bedroom 1400 | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Clayton Apartments | 3 Bed-1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Province of Briarcliff | Gathering House | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| The Hills | Highland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Six at Park | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Northland Passage Apartments | Edenbridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| NoRi | The Bay | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Latitude 72 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Timberline | Birch (One Bedroom) | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Pinehurst | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Getting Around Riverside, MO
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 CityView listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $788 at Northland Passage 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 $899 at Timberline.
What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Clayton Apartments and starts from $1,275.
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