
Student Apartments for Rent in the University Highlands Neighborhood of Riverside, CA (21 Rentals)
Rentals in the University Highlands area of Riverside near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Highlander at North Campus Student Housing

GrandMarc at University Village

WINDWOOD

International Village UCR Student Housing

Berkdale Apartments

Cranford Court
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University Highlands, Riverside, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Highlands Studio Apartments | $1,780 | $1,625 | $1,921 |
| University Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $888 | $3,280 |
| University Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,219 | $545 | $3,890 |
| University Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,361 | $515 | $3,915 |
| University Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $927 | $649 | $1,225 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Highlands Neighborhood of Riverside, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Highlands, Riverside, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Highlands, Riverside, CA
University Heights Middle
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Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and outdoor amenities? this residential submarket has come to be providing first-class access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs and cats? this section of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student University Highlands Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in University Highlands?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in University Highlands is at International Village UCR Student Housing listed at $495.
How much is the average rent for a Student University Highlands Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in University Highlands is $1,877.
What is the largest Student University Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in University Highlands is a 1,533 square feet unit starting from $649 at Highlander at North Campus Student Housing.
What is the average size for University Highlands Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in University Highlands is currently at 513 sq ft.
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