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Mission Inn Residence - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9

Excellent

Mission Inn Residence

4412 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

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Centerpointe at Market Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.5

Very good

Centerpointe at Market Apartments

3145 Market St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,695–$2,895

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5d+ ago

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3643 Brockton Ave

3643 Brockton Ave #D, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 3

3343 Lime Street, Unit 3345 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.4

Very good

3343 Lime Street, Unit 3345

3343 Lime St, Riverside, CA 92501

1 bed

1 bath

$1,599

Condo for rent

Available Sep 15

4228 Tenth St, Unit 4232 - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

7.8

Very good

4228 Tenth St, Unit 4232

4228 10th St, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Condo for rent

Available Sep 5

4036 4th St #4036 - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

One bedroom back house in the City of Riverside

4036 4th St #4036, Riverside, CA 92501

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 25

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In-Unit Laundry

Hardwood Floor

Garage Parking

Air Conditioning

Pine Village - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

21h 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

$1,970–$2,470

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MARK Riverside - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

MARK Riverside

3777 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,175–$3,765

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

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Main+Nine

3870 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,399–$3,299

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3900 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

3900 5th St

3900 5th St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,450–$1,650

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Norma Jean Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

Norma Jean Apartments

4640 Olivewood Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

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Palm Riverside - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Palm Riverside

4581 Palm Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

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SHAW 75 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

SHAW 75

4475 Orange Grove Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

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3623 Chestnut St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

3623 Chestnut St.

3623 Chestnut St, Riverside, CA 92501

1 bed

1 bath

$1,645

Price drop

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4338 University - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

4338 University

4338 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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4062 9th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

$2995 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In Riverside With Great Amenities

4062 9th St #NA, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,995

$2,895

Price drop

House for rent

Available Oct 1

4052 10th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

In-unit laundry | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$2,250

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4432 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

4432 9th St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

House for rent

Available Sep 30

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3332 2nd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Single Family Residence - Riverside, CA

3332 2nd St, Riverside, CA 92501

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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3152 Lime St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Single Family Residence - Riverside, CA

3152 Lime St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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3922 5th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Heart of Downtown Riverside 2 bed/1 bath

3922 5th St #NA, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Sep 16

3841 Locust St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Craftsman,Traditional, Single Family Residence - Riverside, CA

3841 Locust St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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4424 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Downtown Riverside 3 Bedroom

4424 11th St, Riverside, CA 92501

Furnished | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$7,000

House for rent

Available Apr 1

3442 3442 to 3448 Russell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

1BR/1.0BA

3442 3442 to 3448 Russell St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,445

Apartment for rent

3624 Locust St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

3624 Locust St, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,580

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3150 Lime St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

3150 Lime St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

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3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

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Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

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Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

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Updated: October 3, 2025

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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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside is $1773 per month. There are 15 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside is $2903 per month. Currently, there are 10 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside is $3110 per month. As of today, there are 4 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Riverside, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Downtown Riverside, CA?

The average rent price in Downtown Riverside, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2903 per month. Downtown Riverside average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Downtown Riverside is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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 651 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 1044 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 1311 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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