Last updated on August 17, 2026

Average rent in
Riverdale, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Riverdale

$2,647/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Riverdale is $2,647 per month as of August 2026. This is 38% above the national average rent, or $722 more per month.

$3.84

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Riverdale

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Riverdale rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Riverdale, NJ

Average rent prices in Riverdale have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Riverdale, NJ

Rent prices in Riverdale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Riverdale is $2,850, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Riverdale run $2,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,695.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,295

No Change

9%

2 bedroom

$2,950

2%

7%

3 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$4,700

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Riverdale, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Riverdale, NJ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Riverdale and Bloomingdale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Riverdale

Median rent price$2,647
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,795
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Riverdale, NJ is 5% lower than the median rent in Bloomingdale, NJ.

Discover rentals in Riverdale, NJ

2214 Ramapo Ct #2214 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Riverdale

CONDOS - Riverdale Boro, NJ

2214 Ramapo Ct #2214, Riverdale, NJ 07457

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

Condo for rent

6413 Brookhaven Ct #6413 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Riverdale

6413 Brookhaven Ct #6413, Riverdale, NJ 07457

2 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Riverdale, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Riverdale rental market.

How much is rent in Riverdale?

The average rent in Riverdale is $2,647 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Riverdale?

Average rent prices in Riverdale have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Riverdale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Riverdale is 38% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $722 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Riverdale?

To comfortably afford rent in Riverdale, you'd need to earn approximately $106,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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