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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverside, CA

176 Rentals Available
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Riverside, CA. 176 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $700

  • a living room with couches and a table in front of a fireplace
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    9055 Foothill Boulevard, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
    Income Restricted
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Apartments Under $1,100

Apartments Under $1,200

  • a black car parked in front of an apartment building
    Today

    32209 Riverside Dr, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
    1 BED $1,114
    2 BEDS $1,275
    3 BEDS $1,485
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    800 E. Washington, Colton, CA 92324
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,162+
    2 BEDS $1,139+

Apartments Under $1,300

Apartments Under $1,400

  • a water fountain in front of a stone wall next to a swimming pool
    Today

    10250 Country Club Dr., Jurupa Valley, CA 91752
    STUDIO $1,320+
    1 BED $1,460
    2 BEDS $1,925+
  • a small kitchen with a stove sink and refrigerator
    Today

    2801 Adams St, Riverside, CA 92504
    1 BED $1,340
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a row of apartments with green grass and trees
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    7360 Sterling Ave, San Bernadino, CA 92410
    1 BED $1,399
    2 BEDS $1,653
    3 BEDS $1,868

Apartments Under $1,500

  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    6655 Palm Avenue, Riverside, CA 92506
    STUDIO $1,400
    1 BED $1,700
    2 BEDS $2,100
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    1234 W Blaine St, Riverside, CA 92507
    STUDIO $1,635+
    1 BED $1,544+
    2 BEDS $1,954+
  • our apartments have a pool and patio with chairs and umbrellas
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    13325 Heacock St, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    STUDIO $1,568+
    1 BED $1,661+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a pool table
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    1125 Pine Ave, Redlands, CA 92373
    STUDIO $1,575
    1 BED $1,900
    2 BEDS $2,100
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    11171 Oakwood Dr, Loma Linda, CA 92354
    1 BED $1,610
    2 BEDS $1,800+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    2011 Arden Ave, Highland, CA 92346
    1 BED $1,620+
    2 BEDS $1,902+
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    6506 Doolittle Avenue, Riverside, CA 92503
    STUDIO $1,833+
    1 BED $1,624+
    2 BEDS $1,963+
  • a living room filled with furniture and a table
    Today

    8507 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504
    1 BED $1,685+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    8655 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
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    1 BED $1,687+
    2 BEDS $2,133+

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  • a dining room and living room with a table and chairs
    Today

    13400 Elsworth, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    1 BED $1,695
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    23925 Eucalyptus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    STUDIO $1,699+
    1 BED $2,088
    2 BEDS $2,299+
  • a living room with a couch and a tv
    Today

    3570 Madison St., Riverside, CA 92504
    1 BED $1,800
    2 BEDS $2,080
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  • a living room with two couches and a coffee table
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    13292 Lasselle Street, Moreno Valley, CA 92553
    1 BED $1,918+
    2 BEDS $2,152+
  • the living room has a large rug and a leather couch
    Today

    8255 Vineyard Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
    1 BED $2,120+
    2 BEDS $2,560+
  • a rendering of a large house with a swimming pool
    Today

    1176 W. Valley Blvd., Colton, CA 92324
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink
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    930 Palmbrook Drive, Redlands, CA 92373
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Getting around in Riverside, CA

9 /100
Car-Dependent
13 /100
Minimal Transit
17 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 9, Transit Score®: 13, Bike Score®: 17

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,400 and $5,278.

How many cheap rentals are available in Riverside, CA on RentCafe?

There are 43 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Riverside, CA were last updated on 20 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Riverside, CA?

The average Riverside, CA cheap apartment size is 582 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Riverside, CA?

Cheap apartments in Riverside, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Riverside, CA?

A cheap apartment in Riverside, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Riverside, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Riverside, CA has never been easier. We feature 176 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Riverside, CA average. What is a cheap rent in Riverside, CA? The average apartment rent in Riverside is $2,230 per month so any rental south of $1,784 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Riverside, CA rents go as low as $1,025/mo.

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