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Riverside, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Crossings in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood priced from $1,125. Waterside Apartments in the Far Northeast neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview CrossingsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Waterside ApartmentsWaters Pointe StudioStudio,1BA$1,375
Cedar Court apartmentsJR 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,395
Primavera SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,495
Hunters Glen1 BDRM UP1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, NJ

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.88 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Garden Model at Salem Harbour in the in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the The Abbey - 1BR 1BA Model at The Courtyards starting at $1,820 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Royal Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Salem HarbourTwo Bedroom One Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.88
The CourtyardsThe Abbey - 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.87
Hunters Glen2 BDRM DOWN2BR,1BA$2.09
The Avery Townhome ApartmentsOne Bedroom Interior Unit1BR,1BA$2.04
Chester Woods ApartmentsCedar Model1BR,1BA$2.53
The Mill at RiversideTHE FILLMORE I - 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.67
Primavera SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37
Waterside ApartmentsWaters Pointe StudioStudio ,1BA$2.93
Riverview CrossingsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.65
Cedar Court apartmentsJR 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$3.37

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Getting Around Riverside, NJ

Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $1,125 at Riverview Crossings.

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 $1,595 at Cedar Court apartments.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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