Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverdale Neighborhood of Toronto, ON from $1,200 (20 Rentals)

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70 Cambridge Ave

TorontoONM4K 1R8

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50 Cambridge Ave

TorontoONM4K 2L3
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1167 Queen St E
$1,200 - $4,0001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1167 Queen St E

1167 Queen St EToronto, ON M4M 1L5
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Montcrest Apartments A&B
$1,549 - $2,799Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montcrest Apartments A&B

10 Hogarth AveToronto, ON M4K 2P1
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779-781 Danforth
$1,5952 Bedroom Apartments

779-781 Danforth

779-781 Danforth AvToronto, ON M4J 1L2
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Hillsdale Manor
$1,600 - $1,800Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillsdale Manor

818 Broadview AveToronto, ON M4K 2P7
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2-12 Kingston Rd
$1,6501 Bedroom Apartments

2-12 Kingston Rd

2-12 Kingston RdToronto, ON M4L 1S5
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156 Kingston Rd
$1,8001 Bedroom Apartments

156 Kingston Rd

156 Kingston RdToronto, ON M4L 1S7
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441 Kingston Road
$1,897Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

441 Kingston Road

441-474 Kingston RdToronto, ON M4L 1V3

Cheapest Available Riverdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverdale area of Toronto, ON is a 1 Bed unit found at Montcrest Apartments A&B priced from $1,549. 779-781 Danforth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Riverdale apartments for rent in Toronto, ON:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Montcrest Apartments A&BJR1BR,1BA$1,549
779-781 Danforth2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1,595
Rosedale EastBachelorStudio,1BA$1,650
441 Kingston Road1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$1,897
Beach Suites1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, ON

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverdale area is the $4.24 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Bridge in the in the Riverdale neighborhood starting from $4,595. The second greatest value Riverdale apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath A Model at 779-781 Danforth starting at $1,595 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Playter Estates Danforth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BridgeThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$4.24
779-781 Danforth2 Bed 1 Bath A2BR,1BA$1.68
Eastmount Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.34
Beach Suites1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.17
Beach Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.30
BEACHHILL Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$3.96
EVOLVRefresh1BR,1BA$4.66
441 Kingston Road1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$4.02
Rosedale EastBachelorStudio ,1BA$4.13
Montcrest Apartments A&BStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$4.14

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverdale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverdale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverdale is under $2,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverdale?

The cheapest apartment in Riverdale is Montcrest Apartments A&B which is listed at $1,549, while the average apartment in Riverdale costs $4,057.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverdale?

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 9 regular apartments in Riverdale 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 Riverdale?

Cheap apartments in Riverdale have an average cost of $404 which is $3,653 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverdale.

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