How much is the average rent in Riverside, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Riverside's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,800 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $2,300 monthly. Both apartment sizes have remained relatively stable with slight declines from the previous year.

Are rents going up or down in Riverside, CA?

Rents in Riverside, CA have experienced a slight decline in 2024, with average monthly rents decreasing by 1.5% year-over-year. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents have decreased by 2.2%, while 2-bedroom rents have seen a slight decline as well.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Riverside, CA?

June offers the lowest rental prices in Riverside, while December sees the highest rents with approximately a 3.2% difference between peak and off-peak months. March and July are the most competitive months with higher demand, while December has lower overall demand making it less competitive.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Riverside, CA?

Arlington, La Sierra South, Arlington South, and La Sierra stand out for social connectivity with high walk scores and well-developed infrastructure. University, Grand, and Eastside generate the highest consumer interest, with Grand drawing over twice the market average interest at around $2,500 monthly for one-bedroom apartments.

What areas of Riverside, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

University offers the most affordable option with median rent around $1,850, followed by Eastside at around $1,890 monthly. Arlington provides another budget-friendly choice with median rent around $2,110, giving renters several neighborhoods below the city's overall average.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Riverside, CA?

Riverside accommodates pet owners well, with 32% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Orangecrest, Hawarden Hills, Arlington South, and Victoria specifically cater to pet owners with no breed restrictions, dedicated outdoor space, and specialized amenities like pet waste stations and regular pet events.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Riverside, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Riverside rental prices, appearing in less than 0.1% of available listings across all apartment sizes. One-bedroom apartments have the highest rate of utility inclusion at 0.07% of listings, while other bedroom types show even lower percentages.

Are most apartments in Riverside, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

Riverside's rental market features predominantly mid-20th century architecture, with Contemporary style leading at 35.5% of properties. Ranch-style homes account for 14.5% and Modern architecture represents 13.2%, reflecting the city's development during the post-war housing boom when functionality and comfort were emphasized.

Short Term Rentals in Riverside, CA

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3935 La Sierra Ave, Riverside, CA 92505

Short term | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,781–$2,269

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Available Sep 5

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

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Swimming Pool

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Short Term Corona Ranch house for rent in Corona

1035 La Terraza Cir Unit 303, Corona, CA 92879

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

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Top amenities

Carpet

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Microwave

Swimming Pool

Tile Floor

5d+ ago

Short Term Arlington apartment for rent in Riverside

9405 California Ave #29, Riverside, CA 92503

Short term | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 8

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

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Short Term house for rent in Ontario

$2375 **Fully Furnished & all Utilities Inclu.** | 1 Bedroom + 1 Sofa with Dining | Private Bath & Entry Home with Community Pool In Ontario Ranch

2610 E Embry Ln Unit B #NA, Ontario, CA 91762

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,375

House for rent

Available May 23

Top amenities

Fireplace

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

5d+ ago

Short Term La Sierra house for rent in Riverside

10141 Cook Avenue B B, Riverside, CA 92503

Short term | Assigned parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Corona

Private Room for Rent $1200 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House in Corona With Great Amenities

Rochelle Ln #NA, Corona, CA 92882

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Apr 3

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

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$3,000

Ontario

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$1,781–$2,269

3935 La Sierra Ave

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5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Ontario

3652 E Moonlight St Unit 89, Ontario, CA 91761

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,200

House for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

Tile Floor

New construction

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Riverside

ADU for rent.

7369 Grazing Ln #1, Riverside, CA 92507

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

House for rent

Available Apr 27

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

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Short Term house for rent in Colton

955 Colton

955 W C St #955C, Colton, CA 92324

Short term | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available May 1

5d+ ago

Short Term North Redlands house for rent in Redlands

120 Doyle Ave, Redlands, CA 92374

Short term | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,000

House for rent

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$1,995–$2,045

La Sierra

$1,200

Corona

$1,400

Colton

$2,100

Ontario

5d+ ago

Short Term townhouse for rent in Ontario

$2275 **BRAND NEW, COMPLETELY FURNISHED & Utilities INCLUDED** | 1 Bedroom with Dining FULL BATH | Private Home & community Pool In Ontario Ranch

4725 S Mae Way #B, Ontario, CA 91762

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$2,275

House for rent

Available May 8

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Furnished

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

New construction

5d+ ago

Short Term condo for rent in Moreno Valley

Private Furnished 1BR Guest Suite w/ Private Yard - All Utilities Included. Traveling medical profes

27280 Arla St, Moreno Valley, CA 92555

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

$2,695

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Condo for rent

Available Apr 13

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Carpet

Furnished

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On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Short Term Corona Ranch apartment for rent in Corona

1482 Goldeneagle Dr, Corona, CA 92879

Short term | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$3,559

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

Microwave

Storage

New construction

5d+ ago

Short Term condo for rent in Chino

Condominium - Chino, CA

15971 Aventurine Ln, Chino, CA 91708

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,600

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Ceiling Fan

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Swimming Pool

Tile Floor

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Ontario

946-948 E Nocta

946 E Nocta St #948, Ontario, CA 91764

Short term | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Available May 1

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Bloomington

18639 Orange St, Bloomington, CA 92316

Short term | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Ontario

2908 E Oak Hill Dr, Ontario, CA 91761

Short term | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

2 baths

$3,190

House for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

High Ceilings

4104 S Wildflax Paseo Unit 89 - Photo 1 of 1

New construction

5d+ ago

Short Term house for rent in Ontario

4104 S Wildflax Paseo Unit 89, Ontario, CA 91761

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$3,150

House for rent

Top amenities

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Short Term apartment for rent in Loma Linda

Quadruplex - Loma Linda, CA

10935 Rincon Street, Loma Linda, CA 92354

Short term | Air conditioning | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Short Term North Redlands condo for rent in Redlands

Condominium - Redlands, CA

1169 Cornell Ave, Redlands, CA 92374

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,350

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

5d+ ago

Short Term townhouse for rent in Redlands

Townhouse - Redlands, CA

26200 Redlands Blvd, Redlands, CA 92373

Short term | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Short Term Glen Avon house for rent in Jurupa Valley

Single Family Residence - Jurupa Valley, CA

8251 Mission Boulevard, Jurupa Valley, CA 92509

Short term | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

5d+ ago

Short Term University condo for rent in Riverside

1415 Everton Pl, Riverside, CA 92507

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$1,000

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

Tile Floor

5d+ ago

Short Term townhouse for rent in Ontario

1925 E Harvard Privado, Ontario, CA 91764

Short term | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,000

House for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Fireplace

Garage Parking

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Short Term West Redlands condo for rent in Redlands

1555 Orange Ave, Redlands, CA 92373

Short term | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,700

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Garage Parking

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