MARK Riverside
3777 Mission Inn Ave,
Riverside, CA 92501
$2,175 - $3,375 | Studio - 3 Beds
Situated about ninety minutes east of Los Angeles, the city of Riverside is a historic, picturesque community. As the largest city in the Inland Empire, Riverside is home to numerous colleges and universities, the most prominent being the University of California, Riverside, located on the northeast end of town at the foot of Box Springs Mountain.
Downtown Riverside features an array of entertainment options. Catch a live show at the Fox Center, explore an exhibit at the California Museum of Photography, or soak in the historic Spanish-style architecture that lines the residential streets of Riverside. This city hosts a variety of eclectic community events, from the annual Riverside Dickens Festival, celebrating the legendary author, to the March Field Airfest, also known as Thunder Over the Empire, at March Air Reserve Base.
The great outdoors are a major factor of why residents love living in Riverside. The California sunshine never fails to appear, whether you’re taking in the scenic views from Mount Rubidoux Park, enjoying the rides at Castle Park, or snow skiing at Big Bear, just an hour’s drive away from Riverside.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Riverside, CA is $1,491 for a studio, $1,858 for one bedroom, $2,237 for two bedrooms, and $2,631 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Riverside has increased by 1.5% in the past year.
The cost of living in Riverside, CA is 19.2% higher than the national average. Generally, housing in Riverside is 34.9% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,491 - $2,631. You can expect to pay 16.3% more for groceries, 12.8% more for utilities, and 41.5% more for transportation.
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.