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Geel Place
3990 Reynolds RdRiverside, CA 92503
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Canyon Shadows Apartments
8405-8505 Arlington AveRiverside, CA 92503
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Mount Rubidoux Manor
3993 10th StRiverside, CA 92501
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3851 Cedar Ave
3851 Cedar AveRiverside, CA 92501
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1881 Loma Vista St
1881 Loma Vista StRiverside, CA 92507
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The Riverbrook Apartments
1970 7th StRiverside, CA 92507
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Olivewood Apartments
5530 Olivewood AveRiverside, CA 92506
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Oasis Senior Villas
2335 14th StRiverside, CA 92507
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Magnolia Arms
7469 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92504
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Las Palmas Apartments
2052 W Linden StRiverside, CA 92507
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The Regent
3553 Chicago AveRiverside, CA 92507
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Vernon Apartments
7450 Mount Vernon StRiverside, CA 92504
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Cedar Glen Apartments
9886 County Farm RdRiverside, CA 92503
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4314 University Ave
4314 University AveRiverside, CA 92501
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Ranch Apartments
3485 Jefferson StRiverside, CA 92504
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Las Colinas Apartments
3250 Panorama RdRiverside, CA 92506
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Canyon Oak Apartments
5505 Canyon Crest DrRiverside, CA 92507
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Linden Manor
1245 W Linden StRiverside, CA 92507
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3855 Stobbs Way
3859 Stobbs WayRiverside, CA 92509
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Vishnu Senior Ashram
19647 Lonestar LnRiverside, CA 92508
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Pine Garden Village
11300 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92505
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Keith Street Apartments
1819 Keith StRiverside, CA 92507
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Breezewood Apartments
3893 Kirkwood AveRiverside, CA 92501
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Orangeville Senior Living Apartments 55+
1054 N Orange StRiverside, CA 92501
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Raincross Apartments
3260 Main StRiverside, CA 92501
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Sandalwood Apartments
3522 Rubidoux BlvdRiverside, CA 92509
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Logan Pointe Apartments
5005 Tequesquite AveRiverside, CA 92501
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13275 Brass Ring Ln, Unit B
13275 Brass Ring LnCorona, CA 92880
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13885 Camp Rock St
13885 Camp Rock StCorona, CA 92880
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Garden Estate Apartments
5618 Tilton AveJurupa Valley, CA 92509
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Verano Terrace Apartments
25445 Sunnymead BlvdMoreno Valley, CA 92553
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18028 Valley BlvdBloomington, CA 92316
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Rancho Dorado South
25105 John F Kennedy DrMoreno Valley, CA 92551
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Four Seasons Apartments
551 E Laurel StColton, CA 92324
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Mission Palms Apartments
5875 Mission BlvdJurupa Valley, CA 92509
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Heritage Park Senior Apartments
2665 Clark AveNorco, CA 92860
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Heritage Park Senior 55+
303 W Merrill AveRialto, CA 92376
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CORONA DE ORO
680 W 2nd StCorona, CA 92882
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Rubidoux Villas
3183 Rubidoux BlvdJurupa Valley, CA 92509
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505 Wier Rd Apartments
505 Wier RdSan Bernardino, CA 92408
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Wier Park
2605-2619 Flint WaySan Bernardino, CA 92408
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Las Terrazas
1176 W Valley BlvdColton, CA 92324
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Waterman Apartments
2634 Copper LnSan Bernardino, CA 92408
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The Palms
815 Rimpau AveCorona, CA 92879
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Blue Mountain Senior Villas
22627 Grand Terrace RdGrand Terrace, CA 92313
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Riverside, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Riverside Studio Apartments | $1,903 | $1,150 | $3,843 |
| Cheap Riverside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $990 | $4,103 |
| Cheap Riverside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $545 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Riverside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,179 | $515 | $5,200 |
| Cheap Riverside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $679 | $3,571 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Riverside, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Riverside, CA area range in price from $700 to $11,000 with an overall median price of $3,999. The three Riverside neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Canyon Ridge at $1,050, Edgemont Gardens at $1,850, and San Gorgonio at $1,777. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Ridge | $1,050 | $1,050 | 1 |
| Edgemont Gardens | $1,850 | $1,850 | 2 |
| San Gorgonio | $1,972 | $1,777 | 2 |
| Valley College | $2,150 | $2,000 | 2 |
| Hawarden Hills | $2,197 | $1,100 | 2 |
| Upland Palms | $2,295 | $1,600 | 1 |
| Downtown San Bernardino | $2,337 | $1,850 | 4 |
| Las Plazas | $2,375 | $1,250 | 3 |
| Downtown Corona | $2,400 | $2,350 | 2 |
| Hunter Industrial Park | $2,400 | $1,650 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Riverside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Highland Parc North - Near UCR in the University neighborhood priced from $680. Garden Estate Apartments in the Grand neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. 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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| Highland Parc North - Near UCR | FALL '26 WASHERDRYER UNIT | 2BR,2BA | $680 |
| Garden Estate Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| 3855 Stobbs Way | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Verano Terrace Apartments | The Coral | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| River Run | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,328 |
| Country Village Apartments | Shadow Creek | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| PSHL Investment LLC | 1 Bedroom Type | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| CENTREPOINTE | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,466 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Sterling Place Apartments | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside area is the $0.71 price per square foot 4x4 Premium Model at Highlander at North Campus Student Housing in the in the University neighborhood starting from $1,079. The second greatest value Riverside apartment is the Bari F2 Model at Villa Annette Apartment Homes starting at $2,995 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Palacio De Oro 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlander at North Campus Student Housing | 4x4 Premium | 4BR,4BA | $0.71 |
| Villa Annette Apartment Homes | Bari F2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Grand Terrace | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| The Lindy East & West Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Plum Tree Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.94 |
| Springbrook Park Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Village Green | 2 Bd, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Highland Parc North - Near UCR | FALL '26 WASHERDRYER UNIT | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Verano Terrace Apartments | The Coral | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Riverside Overview
Located a mere 60 miles from the mecca that is Los Angeles and known affectionately as the Inland Empire, Riverside is a diverse and exciting California locale brimming with opportunity. Known as the birthplace of the citrus industry, this sunny hot spot is flush with a growing economy and an ever-expanding residential base.
Why live in Riverside, CA?
From world glass shopping at the Galleria Tyler Mall to a a short commute to the job market of Hollywood, Riverside apartments have much to offer. Pleasant weather combined with the scenic beauty of those oh-so-famous orange trees yield a truly one-of-a-kind California destination, making Riverside ideal for families, working young professionals and college students alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverside is at Garden Estate Apartments listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverside Apartment is $1,300 at Garden Estate Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverside is starting from $680 at Highland Parc North - Near UCR.
What is the most affordable Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ironwood Villas and starts from $2,265.
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