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Pine Village - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

9.4

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Pine Village

4555 Pine St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,800–$4,815

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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

$15,000

$1,500

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Available Jun 1

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1h ago

8.5

Very good

Main+Nine

3870 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,899–$3,645

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13h ago

8.5

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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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4250 Tenth Street, Unit 4244 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

4250 Tenth Street, Unit 4244

4250 10th St, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Condo for rent

Available Mar 12

3225 Locust St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

3225 Locust St, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,450

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Property Status: Active Charming Fully Renovated Downtown Riverside Home for Rent! Welcome to 3225 Locust St, a beautifully restored 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Riverside’s vibrant Downtown district. Originally built in 1908, this home has been thoughtfully renovated to meet modern living standards while preserving its timeless character and charm. Step inside to find a completely upgraded interior featuring new electrical and plumbing systems, fresh interior and exterior paint, new flooring throughout, and a fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. The sp

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3909 5th St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

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3909 5th St.

3909 5th St, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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4224 Brockton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

4224 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

6 beds

4 baths

$850

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3420 Lemon Street, Unit 3422 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

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

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

$2,175–$3,980

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4338 University - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

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4338 University

4338 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92501

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,145

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4566 Orange St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside apartment for rent in Riverside

4566 Orange St #2, Riverside, CA 92501

Balcony | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 28

3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

3 beds

2 baths

$3,295

Condo for rent

3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

2 beds

2 baths

$2,910

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3448 Russell St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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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3367 1/2 Holding St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

Extra cozy

3367 1/2 Holding St, Riverside, CA 92501

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available Mar 27

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4228 11th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside house for rent in Riverside

MOVE IN SPECIAL: 2 Bedroom Apartment Near Riverside Colleges

4228 11th St, Riverside, CA 92501

On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

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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

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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

3250 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Riverside condo for rent in Riverside

1 bed

1 bath

$2,435

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4d ago

9.4

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Jurupa Royale Apartments

4747 Jurupa Ave, Riverside, CA 92506

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,495–$1,725

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Move In by April 10 2026 & Get $1,000 Off — Limited-Time Special Step into comfort, convenience, and a community designed to fit your lifestyle at Jurupa Royale Apartments. Our thoughtfully designed one-bedroom homes offer the perfect blend of style and functionality — ideal for working from home, relaxing after a long day, or enjoying everything Riverside has to offer. Now leasing — secure your space before this special ends. Call 951-684-8420 Visit www juruparoyale com Apartment Features • Gas Range • Full-Size Refrigerator • Garbage Disposal • Spacious Linen Storage

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1d ago

9.6

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Berkdale Apartments

1234 W Blaine St, Riverside, CA 92507

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,700–$2,450

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WINDWOOD

1120 W Linden St, Riverside, CA 92507

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,799–$3,012

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4d ago

8.3

Very good

Las Palmas

6668 Palm Ave, Riverside, CA 92506

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,625

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Updated: April 4, 2026

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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 size of an apartment in Downtown Riverside, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 555 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 935 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Riverside is 1199 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?

1 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?

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

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