
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Riverside Neighborhood of Riverside, CA from $900 (2 Rentals)
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Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Riverside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Riverside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,898 | $2,400 | $3,495 |
| Downtown Riverside 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,972 | $2,850 | $3,095 |
| Downtown Riverside 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Riverside Neighborhood of Riverside, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Riverside, CA
As of August 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Riverside area is the $2.21 price per square foot 2BD/ 2.0BA Model at Villas at Columbia in the in the University neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Downtown Riverside apartment is the 22A Model at Mission Lofts starting at $2,550 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the Victoria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Columbia | 2BD/ 2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Mission Lofts | 22A | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Raincross Promenade | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Centerpointe at Market | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Pine Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| MARK Riverside | A2.7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| North Grove | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Garden Springs 55+ Senior Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Palm Vista | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Park Village | Park Village Apartments- Riverside, CA | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Riverside
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Riverside?
There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Riverside, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $4,735. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Riverside ranging from $900 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Riverside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Riverside ranges from $900 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,484.
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