Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington South Neighborhood of Riverside, CA from $510 (45 Rentals)

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10968 Elkwood Cir

RiversideCA92503

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The Hawthorne
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$2,076 - $3,400
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The Hawthorne

9174 Indiana AveRiverside, CA 92503
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Canyon Park
$2,313 - $3,326
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Canyon Park

3100 Van Buren BlvdRiverside, CA 92503
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LuxLiv Apartments
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$2,499 - $3,403
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LuxLiv Apartments

3905 Dawes StRiverside, CA 92503
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Geel Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Geel Place

3990 Reynolds RdRiverside, CA 92503

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Ranch Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ranch Apartments

3485 Jefferson StRiverside, CA 92504
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Brandon Place Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brandon Place Senior

3941 Polk StRiverside, CA 92505
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10788 Mercer Ave

RiversideCA92505
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Spanish Oaks
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Spanish Oaks

8395 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92504
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Applewood Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Applewood Apartments

8112 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92504
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Sierra Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Gardens

3915 La Sierra AveRiverside, CA 92505
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Monroe Manor Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Manor Apartments

8715 Magnolia AveRiverside, CA 92503
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Arlington South, Riverside, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arlington South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlington South area of Riverside, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Brandon Place Senior priced from $1,648. MAGNOLIA WEST APARTMENTS- RIVERSIDE, CA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Arlington South apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brandon Place Senior2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,648
MAGNOLIA WEST APARTMENTS- RIVERSIDE, CAFully Renovated Studio in Riverside CAStudio,1BA$1,650
Villa Rosa1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,675
Banbury Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Applewood ApartmentsApartment 1bd/1ba - Premium1BR,1BA$1,800
Mission Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The NewportA1BR,1BA$1,850
Gallery ParkPlan 1Studio,1BA$1,955
Sago Palms Apartments2 bed/ 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,995
Sunstone Place ApartmentsSedona1BR,1BA$2,003

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington South, CA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington South area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2x2S Model at LuxLiv Apartments in the in the La Sierra neighborhood starting from $2,654. The second greatest value Arlington South apartment is the C Model at The Meadows starting at $2,100 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the La Sierra neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
LuxLiv Apartments2x2S2BR,2BA$2.22
The MeadowsC2BR,2BA$2.18
The Terrace2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.33
Applewood ApartmentsCottage 1bd/1ba den1BR,1BA$2.19
Village West Apartments2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.33
Riverglen Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (C & D Units)2BR,1BA$2.41
Sago Palms Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.39
Villa Rosa1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.26
The NewportA1BR,1BA$2.56
Brandon Place Senior2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.29

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Arlington South, Riverside, and the greater Riverside area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington South Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arlington South?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington South is under $2,003.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington South?

The cheapest apartment in Arlington South is Villa Rosa which is listed at $1,675, while the average apartment in Arlington South costs $2,340.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington South?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Arlington South that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Arlington South?

Cheap apartments in Arlington South have an average cost of $185 which is $2,155 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington South.

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