3420 Bahia Pl
RiversideCA92507
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Hills Neighborhood of Riverside, CA from $900 (8 Rentals)
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494 Alta Mesa Dr
RiversideCA92507
1408 Everton Pl, Unit RIVERSIDE 1 BR APT UCR, Unit RIVERSIDE 1 BR APT UCR
1408 Everton Pl
RiversideCA92507
375 Central Ave, Unit 176, Unit 176
375 Central Ave
RiversideCA92507
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375 Central Ave
RiversideCA92507
1305 Massachusetts
RiversideCA92507
1301 Massachusetts Ave, Unit 205, Unit 205
1301 Massachusetts Ave
RiversideCA92507
1424 Everton Pl
RiversideCA92507
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University Hills, Riverside, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| University Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,089 | $950 | $4,500 |
| University Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $3,100 | $3,200 |
| University Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,100 | $5,000 | $5,200 |
| University Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
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Cheapest Available University Hills Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hills area of Riverside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit Pointe Apartments priced from $1,645. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Pointe Apartments | 1x1 - Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| Falcon Pointe Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Berkdale Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $2.40 price per square foot 3A Model at Canyon Crest in the in the Canyon Crest neighborhood starting from $3,647. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Model at Sycamore Canyons starting at $3,006 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Canyon Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Crest | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Sycamore Canyons | 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Canyon Crest Views Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 2.5 Bath Plan C | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.42 |
| The Lindy East & West Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath - UPSTAIRS | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
| Highlander Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Los Arbolitos Riverside Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Granada Pueblo Apartments | Remodeled | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Dwell Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom Two Bath C | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| The Met Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Concord Village | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
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Best Local Schools in University Hills, Riverside, CA
University Heights Middle
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (870)
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in University Hills?
There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $515 to $3,915. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hills ranging from $950 to $5,250.
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 $950 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $3,398.
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 $515 to $3,915, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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The Ultimate Locals Guide to Living in Riverside, CA
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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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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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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