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1147 Oakland Ave

4833 NW Homestead Terrace

642 N 31 St

3113 Barnett Ave
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2029 Swift St

5145 NE Chouteau Trafficway

616 N 10th St

1926 N 24th St

2034 NW 51st St
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Riverside, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,271 | $695 | $1,995 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,844 | $1,195 | $2,450 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,841 | $1,700 | $1,975 |
| Riverside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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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 $828. Willow Lake in the Breen Hills Gardens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. 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 | $828 |
| Willow Lake | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Riverside Heights Apartments | 2Bd/1.5Ba | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MO
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.02 price per square foot 3 Bed-1 Bath Model at Clayton Apartments in the in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the C1 Model at FieldHouse Townhomes starting at $1,960 with a $1.64 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Apartments | 3 Bed-1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| FieldHouse Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Province of Briarcliff | Heartland House | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| 6@Park | 106 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Riverside Heights Apartments | 2Bd/1Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Latitude 72 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Timberline Apartments and Townhomes | Spruce_R (2x1) | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| NoRi | The Brook | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Northland Passage Apartments | Brighton | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Willow Lake | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Riverside, MO with pricing that ranges from $740 to $3,329. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside ranging from $695 to $2,450.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverside ranges from $695 to $2,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,447.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverside range from $1,275 to $2,705, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,550.
Expert Rental Resources
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