Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverside Heights Neighborhood of Modesto, CA from $700 (4 Rentals)

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La Loma Senior Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Loma Senior Apartments

1220 La Loma AveModesto, CA 95354
Senior Living
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Riverside Heights, Modesto, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside Heights, CA

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside Heights area is the $1.59 price per square foot 1428 Pecos Ave Model at 1428 Pecos Ave, Unit #B in the in the Bystrom neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Riverside Heights apartment is the 709 2nd St Model at 709 2nd St, Unit A starting at $1,395 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the West Side Modesto neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1428 Pecos Ave, Unit #B1428 Pecos Ave3BR,2BA$1.59
709 2nd St, Unit A709 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.64
PINE RIDGEA - 2X1 848 DOWN2BR,1BA$2.12
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1613 1X1 W/ BALCONY SPACE1BR,1BA$2.26
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot1BR,1BA$2.51
Cedarwood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.09

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverside Heights, Modesto, CA

Ranked #21

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Heights Apartment is $1,044 at Cedarwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside Heights is starting from $1,499 at Spring Glen Apartments.

What is the most affordable Riverside Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riverside Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vineyard Apartments and starts from $2,255.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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California Dreaming: A Local Experts Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Modesto

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re looking for that California sweet spot between affordability and livability, then Modesto just might be the match you’ve been looking for.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.