The Aspens Riverside
7955 Magnolia Ave,
Riverside, CA 92504
$2,005 - $2,575
1-2 Beds
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
California Baptist University - Riverside, CA Area Guide
Become a Lancer and live your purpose.
CBU
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Cal Baptist
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Lancers
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Private
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Christian
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Baptist
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Friendly
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Spiritual
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Purposeful
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Service-Oriented
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Founded in 1950 by the California Southern Baptist Convention, California Baptist University is one of the top private Christian colleges in Southern California. Cal Baptist provides a Christ-centered educational experience to help students understand their purpose so they can graduate academically prepared, biblically rooted, globally minded, and equipped to serve. CBU’s main campus is located in Riverside and spans nearly 160 acres. Various styles of apartments and houses are available for rent near CBU, especially convenient neighborhoods include Magnolia Center, Downtown Riverside, Alessandro Heights, and Arlington Heights. Easy access to the 91 Freeway makes longer commutes to campus viable. There is plenty to do at CBU with the Wallace Theater and one of the region’s largest aquatic centers on campus in addition to numerous events associated with NCAA Division II Lancers athletic teams. The surrounding Riverside area serves up large-city amenities with a side of college-town comfort. Some of the most popular beaches and mountain resorts in Southern California are just a short drive away too.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Riverside, CA is $1,472 for a studio, $1,869 for one bedroom, $2,285 for two bedrooms, and $2,745 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Riverside has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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474 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,472/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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693 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,869/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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962 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,285/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,184 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,745/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly California Baptist University - Riverside, CA (University) is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in California Baptist University - Riverside, CA (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
30
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
30
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Recreation options in California Baptist University - Riverside, CA (University) are limited, so staying active may require more planning.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
20
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in California Baptist University - Riverside, CA (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby
Nightlife
10
/ 100
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Parks and Recreation
- California Citrus State Historical Park
- Hidden Valley Nature Center
- Louis Robidoux Nature Center
- UCR Botanic Gardens
- Mary Vagle Nature Center
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- John Wayne/Orange County
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