La Riviera

Sacramento, CA

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La Riviera - Sacramento, CA Area Guide

A riverfront retreat minutes from downtown

River Public Transportation Family-Friendly Convenient Shopping

La Riviera is a small neighborhood along the American River. The area is mostly residential with ranch-style homes and streets lined with classic California palm trees. Residents can go grocery shopping or grab a bite to eat at one of the two small shopping centers nearby. The area is family-friendly with two community parks, low cost of living, access to good schools, and kid-friendly activities including a skating rink and drive-in movie theater. La Riviera is also a great option for commuters. Downtown Sacramento is only 15 minutes away and there are several bus stops in the neighborhood, plus a rail service station nearby as well. Overall, La Rivera is an all-around great option if you’re looking for a close-knit neighborhood in a big city.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in La Riviera is $1,464 for a studio, $1,568 for one bedroom, $1,827 for two bedrooms, and $2,599 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in La Riviera has decreased by -2.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 540 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,464/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 642 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,568/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 856 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,827/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,305 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,599/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk

Groceries

20 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Paradise Beach County Recreation Area
  • River City Paddlers
  • River Bend Park
  • Sutter's Fort State Historical Monument
  • Ancil Hoffman Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Sacramento International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.