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property at 32531 Cox Rd

$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

32531 Cox Rd

MenifeeCA92584

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property at 82570 Delano Dr

$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

82570 Delano Dr

IndioCA92201

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Cheapest Available Riverside County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Riverside County, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Highland Parc North - Near UCR in the University neighborhood priced from $515. Palm Drive Apartments in the Downtown Blythe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Riverside County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Parc North - Near UCRAVAILABLE NOW! 3x23BR,2BA$515
Palm Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Villa Monterey Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$748
Highlander at North Campus Student Housing2x22BR,2BA$779
Oasis Senior Villas2x1-50%2BR,1BA$883
Mountain View CottagesStudioStudio,1BA$945
Quail PlaceQuail Place Apartments2BR,1BA$970
The Junipero Palm SpringsShared Apt 4C1BR,$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverside County, CA

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riverside County area is the $0.62 price per square foot 4x4 Premium Model at Highlander at North Campus Student Housing in the in the University neighborhood starting from $949. The second greatest value Riverside County apartment is the 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at Villa Monterey Apartments starting at $1,575 with a $1.29 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highlander at North Campus Student Housing4x4 Premium4BR,4BA$0.62
Villa Monterey Apartments4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.29
Andorra ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$1.57
Green Tree Park Apt2 bedroom 2 bath cottage2BR,2BA$1.59
325 S Spring St, Unit 325 s spring st blythe ca325 S Spring St2BR,1BA$1.25
Casa Encinas at River Heights2+22BR,2BA$1.26
Emerald Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.59
Quail PlaceQuail Place Apartments2BR,1BA$1.29
Highland Parc North - Near UCRAVAILABLE NOW! 2x12BR,1BA$0.75
163 S Ash Ave, Unit 163 S Ash Ave163 S Ash Ave2BR,1BA$1.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside County

What type of rentals are currently available in Riverside County?

There are currently 3539 Apartments for Rent in Riverside County, CA with pricing that ranges from $515 to $5,300. There are also 2458 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riverside County ranging from $700 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 $700 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,425.

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 $515 to $4,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.

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

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.