Cheapest Neighborhoods in Riga

All 17 neighborhoods in Riga ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.

Cheapest Rent
$374/mo
City Avg Rent
$550/mo
Neighborhoods
17

Cheapest Neighborhoods in Riga — Full Rankings

# Neighborhood 1BR Rent Index vs Avg
1 Dreiliņi $374/mo 0.68x -32%
2 Ķengarags $385/mo 0.70x -30%
3 Ziepniekkalns $396/mo 0.72x -28%
4 Jugla $396/mo 0.72x -28%
5 Imanta $412/mo 0.75x -25%
6 Berģi $412/mo 0.75x -25%
7 Purvciems $429/mo 0.78x -22%
8 Iļguciems $429/mo 0.78x -22%
9 Sarkandaugava $440/mo 0.80x -20%
10 Čiekurkalns $451/mo 0.82x -18%
11 Torņakalns $484/mo 0.88x -12%
12 Grīziņkalns $506/mo 0.92x -8%
13 Teika $522/mo 0.95x -5%
14 Āgenskalns $578/mo 1.05x +5%
15 Mežaparks $605/mo 1.10x +10%
16 Quiet Centre $649/mo 1.18x +18%
17 Old Riga (Vecrīga) $688/mo 1.25x +25%

Rent estimates based on city average of $550/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest neighborhood in Riga?

The cheapest neighborhood in Riga is Dreiliņi, with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $374/month — 32% below the city average.

What is the average rent in Riga?

The average 1-bedroom rent in Riga is approximately $550/month. Rents range from $374/mo (Dreiliņi) to $688/mo (Old Riga (Vecrīga)).

How many neighborhoods does Riga have?

Our database covers 17 neighborhoods in Riga, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.

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