
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Riverside Neighborhood of Spokane, WA from $400 (90 Rentals)
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Rennwood Court Apartments

Studio 24 Apartments

628 S Maple St

Altadena Apartments

The Dresden

206 Flats

Metro Apartments

Sherwood

Ridpath Club Apartments
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The San Marco Apartments

1425 W 8th Ave

1505 W 6th Ave

Sodo Commons

Buena Vista Apartments

Walnut Court

Riverfront Annex

Railhead Apartments

1915 W Boone Ave

1108 W 12th Ave
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514 E 10th Ave

176 S Chestnut St

828 W Maxwell Ave, Unit 2

The Marlboro

The Marjorie

East 12 Rockwood Apartments

2003 W Mallon Ave

1854 W College Ave

1611 W 6th Ave, Unit 23

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1925 W Pacific Ave
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The Albert Building

518 Apartments

Avienda Apartments

Myrtle Apartments

Sunset House Apartments

1612 W Tenth Ave, Unit E

Boxcar Apartments

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Cooper George

1519 W 9th Ave, Unit D

1519 W 9th Ave, Unit A
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1715 W Pacific Ave

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South Hill Heights

12 S Elm St

Alexandria Apartments

Park Tower

Canterbury Court

2003 W 1st Ave

Lincoln Terrace Apartments

1007 W Augusta Ave

1206 W 6th Ave
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Downtown Riverside, Spokane, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,296 | $670 | $1,735 |
| Downtown Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $780 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,958 | $955 | $5,200 |
| Downtown Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $1,550 | $2,209 |
| Downtown Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $909 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Riverside Neighborhood of Spokane, WA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Riverside area of Spokane, WA is a Studio unit found at Collins Apartments priced from $670. Rennwood Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Downtown Riverside apartments for rent in Spokane, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Apartments | 206 | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Rennwood Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Studio 24 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| The Dresden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 206 Flats | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Metro Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Sherwood | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Imperial | Urban Studio | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The San Marco Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Riverside, WA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Riverside area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The Albert Building in the in the Panorama Place neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Downtown Riverside apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Broadway Plaza starting at $1,400 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albert Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Broadway Plaza | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Sunset House Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 615 W 6th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1611 W 8th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Avienda Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 518 Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The San Marco Apartments | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Buena Vista Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 411 E Sinto Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Riverside, Spokane, WA
Ranked #15
Among cities in Washington for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Riverside is under $895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Riverside is Collins Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Downtown Riverside costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Riverside?
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 40 regular apartments in Downtown Riverside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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