
Cheap Homes for Rent in Riverside County, CA from $600 (194 Rentals)
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535 W Barnard St

535 W Barnard St

510 Murphy St

21355 Webster Ave

534 Murphy St

14809 Hidden Palm Ct

4360 Watkins Dr

30496 Nicholas Valley Rd

11617 Camino Jamacha
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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13482 Eagle Nest Ct

22956 Scribner Dr

49839 Pacino St, Unit Casita

1800 E Lakeshore Dr, Unit 1008

13885 Camp Rock St

7068 Laban Ln

13275 Brass Ring Ln, Unit B

13885 Camp Rock St

1685 Rose Ave

28001 Whittington Rd
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From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

65668 Flora Ave

65668 Flora Ave

2942 Mary St

13275 Brass Ring Ln

3330 Rochelle Ln

6979 Palm Ct, Unit 220

32604 Brunello Way

6688 Montclair Dr

75865 Pembe Ln

75865 Pembe Ln
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

663 Calle Vibrante

25055 Marion Ridge Dr

10340 E Vernon Ave

30639 Champion Dr

65668 Flora Ave

32500 McKiernan Ln

13885 Camp Rock St

37711 E Benton Rd, Unit Master Bedroom and shared kitchen

13885 Camp Rock St

25187 Cedar St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

2875 N Los Felices Rd

2860 N Los Felices Rd

32982 Maiden Ln

65668 Flora Ave

44430 Beringer Dr, Unit Casita

14925 Shoreham St, Unit Smaller Suite

23558 Tamyran Rd

66261 3rd St

685 N Ashurst Ct

32325 S Pasadena St, Unit 812
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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Riverside County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Riverside County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,834 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,415 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,392 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,161 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,440 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Riverside County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,128 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Riverside County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside County, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Thomas Village in the Sonrisa at Spanish Walk neighborhood priced from $584. Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ in the Desert Hot Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $629. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Village | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $584 |
| Waldorf Manor - Senior Community - 55+ | 1 x1 | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
| Vitalia | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
| Quail Place | Quail Place Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
| Palm Drive Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Mountain View Cottages | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Oak Terrace Senior | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
| Verano | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,127 |
| Perris Isle Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,141 |
| Garden Estate Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside County, CA
As of September 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverside County area is the $1.57 price per square foot Plan A Model at Andorra Apartments in the in the La Paloma neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Riverside County apartment is the 2+2 Model at Casa Encinas at River Heights starting at $1,195 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Downtown Blythe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverside County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andorra Apartments | Plan A | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Casa Encinas at River Heights | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Emerald Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| 2915 6th St, Unit Apartment | 2915 6th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Verano | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Perris Isle Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Quail Place | Quail Place Apartments | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Palm Drive Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Thomas Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Vitalia | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside County
What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside County?
There are currently 3585 Apartments for Rent in Riverside County, CA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $81,575. There are also 2290 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside County ranging from $600 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riverside County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riverside County ranges from $600 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,441.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riverside County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riverside County range from $500 to $6,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $37,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $739.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.