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Apartments for Rent in Riverside CA - 1,689 Rentals

1,689 Rentals

Riverside, CA Apartments for Rent

Riverside is often called the “City of Arts and Innovation,” and it lives up to the name as it is filled with historic charm, cultural landmarks, and major educational institutions. Apartments for rent in Riverside put you within reach of both city conveniences and natural escapes, whether you prefer evenings downtown or weekends hiking in nearby canyons.

Each neighborhood brings its own appeal. Downtown Riverside is a lively spot filled with theaters, museums, and local dining. The historic Fox Theatre and The Mission Inn are cornerstones of downtown with their striking Mission Revival buildings. There are also large parks for a change of scenery, including Fairmount Park and Mount Rubidoux Park. Rentals close to the Riverside-Downtown station provide easy options to get to neighboring cities via Metrolink or Amtrak.

The University neighborhood centers around University of California Riverside making it a convenient place for those in education to live. It’s not all work as there are plenty of performances at the University Theatre or you can stroll through the beautiful UC Riverside Botanic Gardens and Butterfly Garden.

Canyon Crest has a laid-back atmosphere, with leafy streets and a nice balance of city convenience and outdoor adventure. The neighborhood’s Canyon Crest Towne Centre offers shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials, while the nearby Canyon Crest Country Club provides a scenic golf course for sporting and social opportunities. Just to the east, Sycamore Canyon Park opens up miles of trails and wide-open views, giving renters easy access to nature right outside the city.

From strolling past the historic buildings in downtown to hiking the trails at Mount Rubidoux or Sycamore Canyon, Riverside provides residents the best of both worlds. With distinct neighborhoods offering close-knit communities, you’ll feel welcome no matter where your Riverside apartment is located.

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Riverside, CA Rental Insights

The average rent in Riverside, CA is $1,848 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Riverside, CA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Riverside, CA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Eastside, Arlanza, and University Greens. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Riverside, CA are 92504, 92506, 92501, 92503, and 92509.

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