What is the average apartment size in Riverside?

The average size for a Riverside, Harford County, MD apartment is 937 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 $1,654 per month, a 4.45% decrease from last year’s average of $1,731.

What is the average apartment size in Riverside?

The typical apartment in Riverside offers about 937 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Riverside, Harford County, MD Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Riverside ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 90% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Riverside?

In Riverside, 37% of households rent while 63% 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 $1,654, a 4.45% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,731.

One-bedroom apartments provide 726 square feet for $1,493, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,712 offer 1,034 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Riverside, Harford County, MD

Last updated: October 20, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,654	937 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,493	726 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,712	1,034 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Riverside, Harford County, MD rent trends

Rental prices in Riverside, Harford County, MD have decreased by 4.45% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,731 to $1,654.

What's the typical rent budget in Riverside, Harford County, MD?

The largest share of rentals in Riverside, Harford County, MD (90%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Riverside, Harford County, MD?

970 or 37% of the households in Riverside, Harford County, MD are renter-occupied while 1,636 or 63% are owner-occupied.

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How Riverside Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Riverside	$1,654
Laurel	$1,951
Columbia	$2,154
Bethesda	$2,760
Annapolis	$2,292
Baltimore City	$1,649
Silver Spring	$1,978
Frederick	$1,916
Rockville	$2,396
Hyattsville	$1,888
Gaithersburg	$2,046

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.