
Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Riverside, CA (208 Rentals)


Highlander at North Campus Student Housing

Concord Square Apartments

Concord Village

Spruce Village

GrandMarc at University Village

International Village UCR Student Housing

WINDWOOD

Villas at Columbia

Falcon Pointe Apartments
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Summer Meadows

Berkdale Apartments

Springbrook Park Apartments

Parkhill

University Crest Apartments - Near UCR

Hidden Springs Apartments

Cranford Court

Rock Ridge
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Emerald Pointe Apartments

The Lindy East & West Apartments

Highland Parc North - Near UCR

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University Village Towers

Timbers Riverside Apartments

Highland Parc South - Near UCR

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Boulder Creek

Los Arbolitos Riverside Apartments

807 West
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University Riverside Gardens - Near UCR

Annex on Chicago

University Court

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1374 Villa St, Unit 1374

755 Huston Dr

1337 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 1337 #204

3455 Dwight Ave, Unit Bedroom 2

19778 Limon Ct

908 Orange St, Unit B

3430 Bahia Pl
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20215 Patchfield Dr

908 Orange St, Unit B

1333 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 201

1966 W Linden St

1221 Villa St

1013 W Linden St

1331 Massachusetts Ave

2286 Mt Vernon Ave

1829 Loma Vista St

4005 Haverford Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $2,065 | $1,601 | $2,472 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $1,375 | $3,360 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,831 | $545 | $3,338 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,245 | $515 | $3,989 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $988 | $679 | $1,235 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity, Riverside, CA
Ranked #10
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University, Riverside, CA
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Riverside. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the communities in Riverside, this area of town has established a name for itself as one of our favorite neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best-regarded education.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This residential area is a highly-rated residential submarket for nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood ranks as amongst the finest high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This area is one of the A-list communities for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about University
What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University ranges from $1,375 to $3,360 with an average monthly rent of $2,298.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University range from $545 to $3,338. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,831.
How expensive are University Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 27 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $515 to $3,989 - averaging $3,245 for the location.
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