
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverside, CA from $700 (18 Rentals)
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22582 Scarlet Sage Way

22768 Scotia Ln

13668 Amberview Pl

13744 Dellbrook St

11534 Weir Wy

200 E Alessandro Blvd

4790 Preston St

919 Quarry St

9686 Tuco Ln
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2213 9th St

927 Vista Way

12656 Laury Ln

2360 6th St

3550 Dwight Ave

25345 Maroon Creek Ct

3367 1/2 Holding St

6554 Charles Ave
Riverside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Riverside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,671 | $1,975 | $6,500 |
Riverside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,082 | $1,100 | $7,500 |
Riverside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,977 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
Riverside 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,570 | $2,795 | $8,100 |
Riverside 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,533 | $900 | $5,500 |
Riverside 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $800 | $5,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Riverside, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/27/2025Current apartment rentals in the Riverside, CA area range in price from $615 to $13,624 with an overall median price of $3,169. The three Riverside neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Outer San Bernadino at $1,195, Downtown Corona at $1,700, and Ward 2 at $1,100. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Riverside Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Outer San Bernadino | $1,595 | $1,195 | 10 |
Downtown Corona | $1,700 | $1,700 | 1 |
Ward 2 | $1,752 | $1,100 | 20 |
Sunnyslope | $1,795 | $1,150 | 5 |
High School | $1,850 | $1,100 | 4 |
The Boulders | $1,950 | $1,375 | 4 |
Downtown San Bernardino | $2,000 | $1,100 | 5 |
Feldheym | $2,000 | $1,100 | 5 |
San Bernardino Amtrak Station | $2,000 | $1,800 | 3 |
East Highlands | $2,125 | $1,800 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Highlander at North Campus Student Housing in the University neighborhood priced from $789. Oasis Senior Villas in the Canyon Crest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $883. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highlander at North Campus Student Housing | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $789 |
Oasis Senior Villas | 2x1-50% | 2BR,1BA | $883 |
Garden Estate Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Victoria Springs | Waitlist - 1 or 2 - bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Country Village Apartments | Shadow Creek | Studio,1BA | $1,370 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, CA
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3x2B Model at LuxLiv Apartments in the in the La Sierra neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the Rodeo Drive Model at Stella at Towngate starting at $2,569 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Parkside at Towngate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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LuxLiv Apartments | 3x2B | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Stella at Towngate | Rodeo Drive | 3BR,2BA | $1.98 |
Grand Terrace | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
Presidential Townhomes | Savannah | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.06 |
Villas at Towngate | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Baywood Villas Apartments | Villa Bonita - Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
University Village Towers | 3 Bed 3 Bath | 3BR,3BA | $1.29 |
Highlander at North Campus Student Housing | 2x2 Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Bahama Palms | 1 BED 1 BATH APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Oasis Senior Villas | 1x1-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside?
There are currently 1572 Apartments for Rent in Riverside, CA with pricing that ranges from $615 to $13,624. There are also 172 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside ranging from $700 to $10,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverside ranges from $700 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,348.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverside?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverside range from $615 to $13,624, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $960.
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