Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downriver Neighborhood of Spokane, WA from $600 (36 Rentals)

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2003 W 1st Ave
Studio Apartments

2003 W 1st Ave

2003 W 1st AveSpokane, WA 99201
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Buena Vista Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Buena Vista Apartments

5 S Cedar StSpokane, WA 99201
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Evergreen Annex
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Annex

2115 W Riverside AveSpokane, WA 99201
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Evergreen Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Apartments

2103 W Riverside AveSpokane, WA 99201
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Highline Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highline Lofts

1170-1184 W Summit PkySpokane, WA 99201
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The Mark on Monroe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mark on Monroe

1006 W Mansfield AveSpokane, WA 99205
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Myrtle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Myrtle Apartments

1214 W Sprague AveSpokane, WA 99201

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Downriver, Spokane, WA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downriver Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downriver area of Spokane, WA is a Studio unit found at The Dresden priced from $750. North Hill Millennium has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,090. Here are the most affordable Downriver apartments for rent in Spokane, WA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The DresdenStudioStudio,1BA$750
North Hill MillenniumStudioStudio,1BA$1,090
The MarjorieColumbia1BR,1BA$1,100
Sunset House Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Cedar Forest Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,110
The Terrace Apartments3X2-S3BR,2BA$1,200
District Lofts at GarlandGordon (Urban Studio - 1 Bed/1 Bath)1BR,1BA$1,238
Copper River2x2 A2BR,2BA$1,270
The ChronicleCourtyard View1BR,1BA$1,295
The Michael Building Downtown Luxury1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downriver, WA

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downriver area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2403 Model at 2403 W Bridge Ave in the in the West Hills neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Downriver apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Union Block Property starting at $2,095 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Panorama Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downriver apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2403 W Bridge Ave24033BR,2.5BA$1.63
Union Block Property2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.41
Sunset House Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
The Residence at River Run2x2 DAG2BR,2BA$1.66
The Terrace Apartments3X2-S3BR,2BA$1.27
Copper River2x2 A2BR,2BA$1.35
Cedar Forest Estates2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.23
The Michael Building Downtown Luxury1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.64
The ChronicleDavenport View1BR,1BA$1.96
The DresdenStudioStudio ,1BA$1.44

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Downriver, Spokane, WA

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Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Downriver, Spokane, and the greater Spokane area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downriver Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downriver?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downriver is under $1,375.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downriver?

The cheapest apartment in Downriver is The Marjorie which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Downriver costs $1,768.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downriver?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Downriver that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downriver?

Cheap apartments in Downriver have an average cost of $194 which is $1,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downriver.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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