Cheap Homes for Rent in Eastside Neighborhood of Riverside, CA from $1,000 (3 Rentals)

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Eastside, Riverside, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastside, CA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastside area is the $2.96 price per square foot C1 Model at MARK Riverside in the in the Eastside neighborhood starting from $3,980. The second greatest value Eastside apartment is the 1960 W Linden St Model at 1960 W Linden St, Unit 1960 W Linden St Riversid starting at $2,200 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MARK RiversideC13BR,2BA$2.96
1960 W Linden St, Unit 1960 W Linden St Riversid1960 W Linden St2BR,1.5BA$2.27
Emerald Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Raincross PromenadeA21BR,1BA$2.62
Annex on ChicagoAVAILABLE NOW - LAST 1B/1B with Den!1BR,1BA$2.25
Anderson Park Apartments- Riverside, CA1bd/1ba - Premium1BR,1BA$2.25
Centerpointe at MarketA31BR,1BA$2.82
Rock Ridge1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 466061BR,1BA$2.46
Linden Court Apartments- Riverside, CA1bd/1ba - Premium1BR,1BA$2.86
Oasis Senior Villas1x1-60%1BR,1BA$1.74

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Eastside, Riverside, CA

Ranked #42

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eastside

What type of rentals are currently available in Eastside?

There are currently 177 Apartments for Rent in Eastside, CA with pricing that ranges from $883 to $3,980. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Eastside ranging from $1,050 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Eastside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Eastside ranges from $1,050 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,641.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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The Ultimate Locals Guide to Living in Riverside, CA

Written by: Thomas Conroy

Riverside is a diverse Southern California city that is considered the centerpiece of Riverside County. It is located approximately 60 miles east of Los Angeles, and is the largest city of the Inland Empire.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.