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610 Lee Ave

BeverlyNJ08010

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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 Cedar Court apartments in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood priced from $1,185. Riverview Crossings in the Ashton Woodenbridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,280. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Court apartmentsJR 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1,185
Riverview CrossingsOne Bedroom, Junior1BR,1BA$1,280
Salem HarbourOne Bedroom One Bath Garden1BR,1BA$1,695
Waterside ApartmentsWaters Pointe 1 Bdrm - C1BR,1BA$1,749
The Mill at RiversideTHE FILLMORE I - 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,759

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, NJ

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.82 price per square foot The Elizabeth - 2BR 1BA Model at The Courtyards in the in the Royal Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the 2 BDRM 2 BATH Model at Hunters Glen starting at $2,050 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Fork Landing 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.
The CourtyardsThe Elizabeth - 2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.82
Hunters Glen2 BDRM 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.92
The Avery Townhome ApartmentsOne Bedroom End Unit1BR,1BA$1.93
Delaire LandingTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.85
Salem HarbourOne Bedroom One Bath Garden1BR,1BA$2.03
Chester Woods ApartmentsCedar Model1BR,1BA$2.53
The Mill at RiversideTHE FILLMORE I - 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.67
Waterside ApartmentsWaters Pointe 1 Bdrm - C1BR,1BA$2.79
Riverview CrossingsOne Bedroom, Junior1BR,1BA$2.69
Cedar Court apartmentsJR 1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$2.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Riverside, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,280 to $3,000. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside ranging from $1,000 to $4,500.

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 $1,000 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,732.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Philadelphia

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There’s always been more to Philadelphia than meets the eye. When I first came here, I saw it as a tough, gritty town.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!