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4338 University - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8

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4338 University

4338 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,295

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Pine Village - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Pine Village

4555 Pine St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,843–$5,023

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3682 15th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

3682 15th St

3682 15th St, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,425

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2937 Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Super Cute Duplex

2937 Chestnut St, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Available Feb 25

3755 Brockton Ave #3755D - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

2 BR, 1 BA in Downtown Riverside

3755 Brockton Ave #3755D, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

3448 Russell St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

3448 Russell St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,495

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Centerpointe at Market Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Centerpointe at Market Apartments

3145 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,175–$3,195

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4024 5th Street #1R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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4024 5th Street #1R, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,678

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

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4228 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

MOVE IN SPECIAL: 3 Bedroom Apartment Near Riverside Colleges

4228 11th St, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$2,095

$1,995

Price drop

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4250 Tenth Street, Unit 4244 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

4250 Tenth Street, Unit 4244

4250 10th St, Riverside, CA 92501

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Condo for rent

Available Mar 12

Description

Welcome to your new home at 4250 Tenth Street, Unit #4244, Riverside, CA 92501. This charming apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience in a prime location. The unit features one spacious bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, designed to provide a relaxing retreat after a long day. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed living space with an open floor plan that maximizes natural light and creates an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinet space. The living area is ideal for both relaxation and entertaining,

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Main+Nine - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Main+Nine

3870 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,999–$3,645

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MARK Riverside - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

MARK Riverside

3777 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,179–$3,980

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3909 5th St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

3909 5th St.

3909 5th St, Riverside, CA 92501

2 beds

1 bath

$2,020

Apartment for rent

Description

Available now! 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2nd floor apartment for lease in a four-unit apartment building located in Downtown Riverside. Galley Kitchen equipped lots of cabinets for storage, panty and equipped with Refrigerator and Gas Stove. Spacious open floor plan. Living room with wall cooler and gas wall furnace. Separate bedroom separated by pocket doors. 1 bathroom in hallway. 2nd bedroom is spacious and has room for small office or extra storage. Walking distance to downtown Shops, Restaurants, Riverside Convention Center, Hiking and the Mission Inn. Shared single Coin

Fairmont Ct #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

ESPACIO PRIVADO EN RIVERSIDE

Fairmont Ct #NA, Riverside, CA 92501

Microwave

Studio

0 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available Apr 23

3420 Lemon Street, Unit 3422 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

3420 Lemon Street, Unit 3422

3420 Lemon St #3422, Riverside, CA 92501

1 bed

1 bath

$1,999

Condo for rent

Available Apr 10

Norma Jean Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Norma Jean Apartments

4640 Olivewood Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

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4368 Grove Banana Grove - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Single Family Residence, Contemporary - Riverside, CA

4368 Grove Banana Grove, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,600

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2319 Wilshire St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

Duplex - Riverside, CA

2319 Wilshire St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,450

$2,335

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4224 Brockton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

4224 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

6 beds

4 baths

$900

House for rent

4314 University Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

4314 University Ave #4, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

2576 Lime St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

Duplex - Riverside, CA

2576 Lime St, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

4478 4th St #4478 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

4 BR, 3 BA in Downtown Riverside

4478 4th St #4478, Riverside, CA 92501

Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$4,200

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 21

4482 4th St #4482 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

1 BR, 1 BA in Downtown Riverside

4482 4th St #4482, Riverside, CA 92501

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 21

2319 Wilshire St #2319 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

3 BR, 1 BA in Downtown Riverside

2319 Wilshire St #2319, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,570

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 16

3630 Russell St #3630 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

2 BR, 1 BA in Downtown Riverside

3630 Russell St #3630, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 21

3523 Twogood Ln #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

3523 Twogood Lane - 1

3523 Twogood Ln #1, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$10,500

House for rent

Available Aug 1

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3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

3 beds

2 baths

$3,220

Condo for rent

3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

2 beds

2 baths

$2,810

Condo for rent

3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

1 bed

1 bath

$2,470

Condo for rent

3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

1 bed

2 baths

$2,080

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Updated: March 15, 2026

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Learn more about renting in Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA

Downtown Riverside, Riverside apartment availability

Downtown Riverside's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 56 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 58% allowing small pets or having pet-friendly restrictions in place. This makes Downtown Riverside a great option for renters with pets. With a range of apartment sizes and amenities available, Downtown Riverside is a popular choice for renters in Riverside, accounting for around 9% of the city's total listings.

Downtown Riverside, Riverside rental market trends

Downtown Riverside's rental market is experiencing a slight downturn, with average monthly rents across all property types decreasing by 2.5% year-over-year to $2,367. This trend is most pronounced in 1-bedroom units, which saw a 10.6% drop to $1,893 per month. In contrast, 3-bedroom units experienced a relatively modest 1.9% decrease, with average rents now at $3,204.

The most expensive time to rent in Downtown Riverside is August, with average rents peaking at 15% higher than April, the least expensive month. Prospective renters looking for a deal may find April to be the best time to search, as rents are lower and there may be more units available. Overall, the softening market presents an opportunity for renters to find more affordable options in Downtown Riverside.

Why Downtown Riverside, Riverside is a great place to live

Downtown Riverside stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly blends pet-friendliness with a vibrant social scene, making it an attractive choice for renters with diverse lifestyles.

For pet owners, the area offers a range of amenities that cater to their furry friends, including pet waste stations, ample pet space, pet-safe windows, and outdoor spaces. The lack of breed restrictions and the presence of pet events further enhance the pet-friendly experience.

Meanwhile, those seeking an active social life will appreciate the neighborhood's emphasis on safety, frequent transit options, high walk score, and a diverse age distribution among residents. The well-developed street infrastructure also supports a dynamic and connected community. Whether you prioritize your pet's comfort or enjoy exploring local hotspots, Downtown Riverside has something for everyone.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Riverside Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Riverside, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 539 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 948 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 1247 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Riverside average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Riverside, Riverside, CA right now.

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