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375 Central Ave

RiversideCA92507

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University Hills, Riverside, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hills area of Riverside, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Highlander at North Campus Student Housing priced from $799. Falcon Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable University Hills apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highlander at North Campus Student Housing2x22BR,2BA$799
Falcon Pointe Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Berkdale ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $2.22 price per square foot 3B Model at Canyon Crest in the in the Canyon Crest neighborhood starting from $3,591. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 4x4 Premium Model at Highlander at North Campus Student Housing starting at $949 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Canyon Crest3B3BR,2BA$2.22
Highlander at North Campus Student Housing4x4 Premium4BR,4BA$0.62
CastlerockDiamond2BR,2BA$2.34
Highlander ParkTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
Concord Village2C2BR,2BA$2.30
Crown Point2x12BR,1BA$2.48
Chancellor Arms2BDR 2BTH2BR,2BA$2.47
Sycamore Canyons1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.28
Concord Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
Falcon Pointe Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.54

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University Hills, Riverside, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in University Hills?

There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,389. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hills ranging from $1,650 to $4,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hills ranges from $1,650 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,969.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Hills?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Hills range from $615 to $4,389, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,699 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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