
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Neighborhood of Spokane, WA from $400 (69 Rentals)
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Collins Apartments

1423 W Maxwell Ave, Unit 2

Altadena Apartments

Rennwood Court Apartments

Metro Apartments

206 Flats

Sherwood

The Dresden

Ridpath Club Apartments
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1901 W 1st Ave

1425 W 8th Ave

1824 W Riverside Ave

628 S Maple St

1612 W 7th Ave

Riverfront Annex

The Marlboro

Walnut Court

203 E Sharp Ave

2028 W Pacific Ave, Unit 4
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104 S Oak St, Unit 108

828 W Maxwell Ave, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2

Sunset House Apartments

East 12 Rockwood Apartments

1122 S Walnut St

Avienda Apartments

The Albert Building

904 W Lincoln Pl, Unit 5

The Marjorie

Alexandria Apartments
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Park Tower

Canterbury Court

2003 W 1st Ave

Lincoln Terrace Apartments

1206 W 6th Ave

Riverfront Apartments

Greentree Apartments

Studio 24 Apartments

Espanola Apartments

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2011 W 2nd Ave

The Imperial

Alcliff Apartments

The San Marco Apartments

1119 W Augusta Ave

Culmstock Arms Apartments

Sodo Commons

Buena Vista Apartments

Taylor Apartments

The Gables on Broadway
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Riverside, Spokane, WA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,304 | $520 | $1,750 |
| Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $780 | $3,000 |
| Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $955 | $6,000 |
| Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $735 | $1,900 |
| Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $899 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverside area of Spokane, WA is a Studio unit found at Collins Apartments priced from $670. 206 Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent in Spokane, WA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Apartments | 206 | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| 206 Flats | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Metro Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Rennwood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 2011 W 2nd Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Sherwood | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Dresden | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Ridpath Club Apartments | Studio-Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Culmstock Arms Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Marlboro | studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, WA
As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1916 W Riverside Ave Model at 1916 W Riverside Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Panorama Place neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the Cowley Model at The M Apartments starting at $2,250 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Panorama Place 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 W Riverside Ave, Unit 3 | 1916 W Riverside Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The M Apartments | Cowley | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 940 North | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.61 |
| 1902 W 10th Ave, Unit 100 | 1902 W 10th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Sunset House Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Cambridge Court Apartments | Furnished 2 Bed, 1 Bath + Office | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Albert Building | 1 bed Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Avienda Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| East 12 Rockwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Dresden | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?
The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Collins Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $1,740.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 28 regular apartments in Riverside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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