Apartments for Rent in Riverdale, MD

Prices and availability in Riverdale, MD were last updated on 11 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Riverdale, MD are: Oak Ridge Apartments, Prince Georgetown, New Carrollton Woods, Wildercroft Terrace and Park Tanglewood.

The average rent in Riverdale, MD is $1,762.

The price range for a studio apartment in Riverdale, MD is between $1,161 and $1,630.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Riverdale, MD is between $1,344 and $1,784.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Riverdale, MD is between $1,161 and $2,705.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Riverdale, MD is between $1,161 and $2,705.

In Riverdale, 50% of the residents are renting compared to 50% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Riverdale's rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 12% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Riverdale is 58 years old, with 8% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 88% are garden-style apartment communities, 23% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Riverdale come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 45% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 46% of all rentals in Riverdale. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.