Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Rent Report
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The Riverside‑San Bernardino‑Ontario metro area offers a vibrant and diverse rental landscape that attracts professionals, families, and students alike. With a mix of modern apartments and spacious single‑family homes, renters can find options that suit a range of lifestyles. Popular neighborhoods such as downtown Riverside, the historic district of San Bernardino, and the growing community of Ontario provide easy access to downtown entertainment, thriving culinary scenes, and convenient commuter routes to major freeways.
Apartment seekers will notice that studio units typically fall in the $1600s, while one‑bedroom apartments often rent in the $1900 range. Two‑bedroom apartments generally trend toward the $2500s, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom units command premium rates in the $3300‑$3500 bracket. For those preferring a house, studio and one‑bedroom homes are competitively priced in the $1400‑$1600 range, two‑bedroom homes move toward the $2400‑$2700 level, and larger three‑plus bedroom houses can exceed $3500, reflecting the added space and private amenities.
Beyond rent figures, the region boasts a wealth of attractions that enhance the rental experience. Riverside’s iconic Riverwalk and the historic Mission Inn draw culture enthusiasts, while San Bernardino’s National Forest offers outdoor adventure. Ontario’s Ontario Mills shopping center and proximity to the Ontario International Airport make it a hub for both leisure and business travel. Together, these amenities, combined with a strong rental inventory, make the Riverside‑San Bernardino‑Ontario metro a desirable place to call home.
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,671 | $1,625 | $750 – $2,462 | $1,200 – $2,100 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,074 | $2,017 | $980 – $3,772 | $1,700 – $2,490 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,602 | $2,695 | $611 – $3,500 | $2,400 – $3,270 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $3,845 | $3,802 | $3,459 – $4,319 | $3,500 – $4,319 |
| House | Studio | $1,823 | $1,525 | $1,195 – $2,750 | $1,195 – $2,750 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,494 | $1,375 | $900 – $2,900 | $1,195 – $1,700 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,596 | $2,375 | $1,475 – $7,175 | $1,950 – $2,850 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $3,553 | $3,100 | $1,250 – $22,500 | $2,600 – $3,650 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,868 | $3,500 | $650 – $12,000 | $3,200 – $4,000 |
Current rent in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (all property types): Studio $1,823, 1 Bedroom $1,615, 2 Bedroom $2,384, 3 Bedroom $3,489, 4+ Bedroom $3,874.
Map of Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
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