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Rental Market Trends in Riverdale, IL

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Riverdale, IL is $958/month.

Rent in Riverdale is 42% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$958/month

Average Rent

597 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.8%

Change / Year

38

Available Apartments

Riverdale rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Riverdale average $772 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Riverdale average $958 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Riverdale average $1,166 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Riverdale average $1,467 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$772/month
489 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$958/month
597 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,166/month
768 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,467/month
1,153 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,160/month
906 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,274/month
1,169 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Riverdale, IL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $8 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Riverdale, IL

July 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Riverdale, IL
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
41% $700 - $1,000/month
59% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Riverdale, IL?

Because the average rent in Riverdale is $958, you’ll want to make about $3,193 per month or $38,316 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Riverdale, IL

38 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment Communities in Riverdale We Think You'll Love

13905 S Clark

13905 S Clark

13905-13937 S Clark St,
Riverdale, IL 60827

1 Bed | $1,210

14047 S Tracy Ave

14047 S Tracy Ave

14047 S Tracy Ave,
Riverdale, IL 60827

2 Beds | $1,200

Lakes

Lakes

13300 S Indiana Ave,
Chicago, IL 60827

2-3 Beds | $1,215 - $1,495

15210 S State St

15210 S State St

15210 S State St,
Riverdale, IL 60827

4 Beds | $3,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Riverdale?

The average rent in Riverdale is $958 per month, which is 42.4% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Riverdale?

The average rent for a house in Riverdale, IL is $2,160 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Riverdale?

Rents in Riverdale, IL are increasing, with prices up 0.8% year-over-year and $8 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Riverdale?

In Riverdale, IL, 59% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Illinois Riverdale Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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