
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Sierra Neighborhood of Riverside, CA from $1,000 (7 Rentals)
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La Sierra, Riverside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Sierra?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Sierra Studio Apartments | $1,771 | $1,660 | $1,875 |
| La Sierra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $1,210 | $2,447 |
| La Sierra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $2,025 | $2,855 |
| La Sierra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,251 | $3,195 | $3,307 |
| La Sierra 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,547 | $3,295 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the La Sierra Neighborhood of Riverside, CA.
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Cheapest Available La Sierra Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Sierra area of Riverside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brandon Place Senior priced from $1,247. Sierra Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,779. Here are the most affordable La Sierra apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Place Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,247 |
| Sierra Gardens | 1 Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,779 |
| Metro 3610 Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Sierra, CA
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Sierra area is the $2.24 price per square foot 2x1 Model at LuxLiv Apartments in the in the La Sierra neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value La Sierra apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Mission Garden Apartments starting at $2,100 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the La Sierra neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Sierra apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LuxLiv Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Mission Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| The Terrace | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Riverglen Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (C & D Units) | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Riverwalk Landing Apartment Homes | Casa Rio | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Metro Gateway Apartment Homes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Parkview Palms Apartments- Riverside, CA | 1bd/1ba - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| The Meadows | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| The Newport | A | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Brandon Place Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the La Sierra Neighborhood in Riverside, CA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 Cheap La Sierra Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Sierra?
The cheapest apartment in La Sierra is Brandon Place Senior which is listed at $1,247, while the average apartment in La Sierra costs $3,547.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Sierra?
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 La Sierra that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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