Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Riverside, Ohio, blends small‑city charm with easy riverfront living, offering residents a lively mix of historic architecture, green spaces, and convenient access to the Greater Cincinnati area. The downtown corridor features boutique shops, locally owned eateries, and cultural venues like the Riverside Arts Center, while nearby Riverside Park provides scenic trails and river views that attract families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Well‑rated schools, healthcare facilities, and public transit options make the city a practical choice for both young professionals and growing households.
The rental market in Riverside is diverse, featuring a balanced inventory of apartments and single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments are typically found in the $700s, with median rents hovering in the $740 range, making them an affordable entry point for renters seeking proximity to downtown amenities. Two‑bedroom units trend toward the $900 to $1,000 bracket, while larger three‑bedroom apartments often fall within the $1,400s. For those requiring more space, four‑plus bedroom apartments reach the $1,600 range. Standalone three‑bedroom houses also command rents in the $1,400s, offering spacious layouts and private yards that appeal to families and remote workers alike.
Neighborhoods such as Riverside Heights and the Riverfront District each bring a distinct flavor, from tree‑lined streets and historic bungalows to modern, mixed‑use developments. Proximity to major employers, universities, and recreational hubs ensures that renters enjoy both convenience and a vibrant community atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a compact studio near coffee shops or a larger home close to schools and parks, Riverside’s rental options provide flexibility and quality of life for a wide range of lifestyles.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $995 | $1,017 | $915 - $1,053 | $915 - $1,053 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,433 | $1,434 | $1,045 - $1,740 | $1,343 - $1,700 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,681 | $1,745 | $1,434 - $1,800 | $1,740 - $1,800 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,467 | $1,345 | $1,100 - $2,000 | $1,250 - $1,675 |
In the current period, the average rent in Riverside was $761 for 1 Bedroom, $990 for 2 Bedroom, $1,457 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,753 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.