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Moreno Valley, CA Local Guide

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Moreno Valley Overview

Located in Riverside County and home to over 190,000 residents, Moreno Valley is a rising star 'new kid on the block' city in the great state of California. Considered part of the greater Los Angeles region, this thriving hot spot is brimming with impressive educational options, plenty of natural park land and aa number of military families.

What is the history of Moreno Valley?

First achieving its namesake in the late 1800s, the city grew slowly and steadily. 1918 saw the creation of March Field, used primarily as a training center for the United States Air Force, and by 1927 the area was a full-fledged base of operations. 1957 saw the opening of the Riverside International Raceway, which drew large crowds until its closure in 1989, and the 1980s also saw official incorporation for the city. Growing in population steadily though the 1990s, Moreno Valley currently acts as a bedroom community for many working in Los Angeles, as well as a hub of military families and growing local retail industries. 

How is the weather in Moreno Valley?

The city boasts a semi-arid climate, prone to hot summers and mild, often wet winters. January-March temperatures tend to hover in the 60s, and snow is a true rarity. Those calling Moreno Valley apartments home can enjoy plenty of the sunshine that California is known for, year-round.

How do I get around town?

"The Riverside Transit Agency offers bus service throughout the city, and a number of rail stops help provide easy access to the hub of LA proper. Still, many residents of apartment for rent in Moreno Valley rely on a private vehicle for much of their daily driving needs. LAX is a nearby airport, with numerous domestic and international flights on the daily, and taxis and ride haring options abound in the bustling California city. "

What is the Moreno Valley commute like?

Interstate 215 cuts across the west end of the city, and Route 60 acts as a major roadway running east to west through the center of town. Moreno Valley rentals are also never far away from the hugely popular I-10, which runs east all the way to Florida. Kitching Street and Perls Blvd are both additional well-used roads in the city, and those commuting to greater Los Angeles may encounter their fair share of that notorious Cali gridlock. 

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Press-Empire' covers a lot of local issues and events, with the 'LA Ties' still holding strong as the major print news outlet in the vicinity. Radio is an intriguing mix of modern rock, hip-hop hits and NPR talk, with plenty of sporting news and even some traditional Cuban jazz to be found. Those living in Moreno Valley rentals will have plenty of options for major network programming as well, thanks to numerous local television affiliates.

Why live in Moreno Valley, CA?

From sweeping mountain vistas to the lake-front glory of Sunnymead Ranch, life in Moreno Valley apartments is sure to appeal to nature lovers and those craving the comforts of big city life alike. With plenty of area eateries and retail shopping at your fingertips, this west coast hot spot is a fantastic option for growing families as well as those pursuing a budding career in the La scene.

What Moreno Valley landmarks should I see?

Box Springs Mountain offers plenty of hiking trails as well as bird watching opportunities, and nearby Moreno Beach is a great spot to relax with a good book while working on your tan. Explore the quiet introspection of the Burrage Museum, or look on in wonder at the Hemet Maze Stone, both a short ride from many apartments for rent in Moreno Valley. The Gandhi Statue is yet another popular photo op spot in the city. 

What is there to do around Moreno Valley?

Grab the kids on a rainy day and enjoy some arcade excitement at Round 1, or increase your aviation knowledge with a visit to the March Field Air Museum, both within easy grasp of many Moreno Valley rentals. The Mission Inn Museum boasts impressive architecture, and the Fox Performing Arts Center is an ideal venue in which to catch a live show.

Any annual festivals or Moreno Valley events to know?

The Moreno Valley Jazz Festival always brings a large crowd, and the Springtastic Fest is one of the most popular yearly events in the entire city.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Head north and spend a weekend camping in the mountain glory of southern Oregon, or hit the California coast for a scenic drive to the seafood hot spot of San Diego, both just a short distance from many Moreno Valley apartments for rent.

Where is the best place to move in Moreno Valley?

From furnished 2 bedroom units to spacious family spreads, Moreno Valley rentals are readily available to suit a wide range of lifestyles and budgets. Start your hunt today and enjoy all that west coast living has in store for you! 

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Moreno Valley, CA

Ranked #232

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Moreno Valley, CA

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moreno Valley

How much are Studio apartments in Moreno Valley?

There are currently 13 Studio Apartments in Moreno Valley with rent ranges from $800 to $1,956 with an average price of $1,460.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Moreno Valley Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Moreno Valley ranges from $875 to $5,131 with an average monthly rent of $2,284.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Moreno Valley cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Moreno Valley range from $1,425 to $6,625. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,748.

How expensive are Moreno Valley Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 61 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Moreno Valley on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,340 to $6,969 - averaging $3,342 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.