What is the average apartment size in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA?

The average size for a Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA apartment is 959 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Riverside?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Riverside is $1,552 per month, a 5.26% decrease from last year’s average of $1,639.

What is the average apartment size in Riverside?

The typical apartment in Riverside offers about 959 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Riverside?

The typical rent budget in Riverside ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 47% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Riverside?

In Riverside, 58% of households rent while 42% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 20, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Riverside is $1,552, a 5.26% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,639.

One-bedroom apartments provide 736 square feet for $1,387, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,681 offer 1,108 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Last updated: October 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,552	959 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,387	736 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,681	1,108 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA rent trends

Rental prices in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA have decreased by 5.26% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,639 to $1,552.

What's the typical rent budget in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA?

The largest share of rentals in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA (47%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA?

15,118 or 58% of the households in Riverside, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA are renter-occupied while 10,906 or 42% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in Riverside?

Almond Park $988/month

Pomona Park $1,001/month

Oak Ridge $1,121/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,769/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Riverside?

South Tuxedo Park $2,451/month

Midtown Atlanta $2,546/month

Garden Hills $2,606/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Atlanta, GA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Garden Hills	$2,606
Midtown Atlanta	$2,546
South Tuxedo Park	$2,451
Gates at Glenridge	$2,400
Old Fourth Ward	$2,345
Marietta Street Artery	$2,310
Inman Park	$2,301
North Chastain Park	$2,209
Home Park	$2,198
Buckhead Village	$2,189
Poncey - Highland	$2,180
Atlantic Station	$2,140
North Buckhead	$2,125
Mount Vernon Woods	$2,118
Buckhead Heights	$2,090
Ormewood Park	$2,073
Summerhill	$2,067
Hannover Forest	$2,049
Brookhaven Park	$2,034
Oaks Of Dunwoody	$2,004
Downtown Atlanta	$1,998
North Brookhaven	$1,994
Dunwoody Springs	$1,994
English Avenue	$1,984
Woodland Hills	$1,983
Peachtree Heights West	$1,950
Monroe Heights	$1,947
Stonewall	$1,947
Oakland	$1,946
Hammond Hills	$1,937
Reynoldstown	$1,927
Kirkwood	$1,921
Moores Mill - Northside Pkwy Triangle	$1,896
Dunwoody West	$1,894
Harris Chiles	$1,886
Peoplestown	$1,875
Buckhead Forest	$1,867
Chattahoochee Bluffs	$1,852
Edgewood	$1,846
Virginia Highland	$1,839
Cochise	$1,837
Saint Joseph	$1,834
Grant Park	$1,829
Foxcroft	$1,819
Liberty Park	$1,815
Green Hills	$1,815
Underwood Hills	$1,806
Blandtown	$1,800
Cobb East	$1,794
Piedmont Heights	$1,788
Wildwood	$1,784
Morningside - Lenox Park	$1,783
Executive Park	$1,778
Capitol View	$1,777
Chosewood Park	$1,770
Brookhaven Heights	$1,752
Colonial	$1,751
Greater Branches	$1,742
Lakeside	$1,738
Spalding Woods	$1,726
Lindbergh	$1,710
Castleberry Hill	$1,701
High Point	$1,692
West Highlands	$1,690
Glenridge Heights	$1,671
Pittsburgh	$1,668
Brookwood	$1,651
Fulton Industrial	$1,645
Pine Hills	$1,637
North Bolton	$1,635
Vinings View	$1,633
Sweet Auburn	$1,621
Ponderosa Pines	$1,619
Cross Creek	$1,616
Loring Heights	$1,614
Benton Woods	$1,607
East Atlanta	$1,605
Berkeley Park	$1,602
Carriage Colony	$1,600
Dunwoody Reservoir	$1,596
Vinings Heights	$1,593
Dunwoody Lake	$1,588
North Doraville	$1,585
Boulevard Heights	$1,580
Brandon Mill Farms	$1,579
Peachtree Hills	$1,576
Frontier Woods	$1,565
Riverside	$1,552
The Villages at Castleberry Hill	$1,546
Overton Hills	$1,536
Princeton Lakes	$1,533
Avalon	$1,516
Martin Manor	$1,502
Westfair	$1,501
Northcrest	$1,458
Fairburn Mays	$1,423
Embry Hills	$1,413
Vine City	$1,403
Mercer University	$1,402
Rue Royal	$1,396
Chastain	$1,389
Bankhead	$1,380
Harland Terrace	$1,344
Anatole	$1,339
Greenbriar	$1,329
Westhaven	$1,328
Mechanicsville	$1,320
Highland	$1,306
Grogan's Bluff	$1,304
Brighton Village	$1,298
Sylvan Hills	$1,297
Washington Park	$1,295
Silverwood Estates	$1,287
Carousel Drive	$1,284
Rosedale Heights	$1,282
Glenrose Heights	$1,272
Meadow Lark	$1,250
Old Gordon	$1,247
Hammond Park	$1,243
Candler Park	$1,242
Connie Lee	$1,234
Cascade Knolls	$1,229
West End Atlanta	$1,226
Sarah Sosby	$1,215
Park Place South	$1,213
Browns Mill Park	$1,206
Campbellton Road	$1,188
Hidden Brook	$1,183
Forest Acres	$1,181
Scotts Crossing	$1,159
Southwest Atlanta	$1,145
Oak Ridge	$1,121
Pomona Park	$1,001
Almond Park	$988

Atlanta | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Riverside is 57% higher than in Almond Park

$1,552

Riverside rent is the same as Atlanta average

Average Rent $1,552

$988

Almond Park rent is 36% lower than Atlanta average

Average Rent $988

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Riverside apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.