What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of California-Riverside?

The average rent for an apartment near University of California-Riverside is $2,710.

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Canyon Bluffs
$2,895
5181 Monte Vista Drive, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 356-2469
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Modern living with exceptional amenities in Riverside.
Canyon Bluffs provides an elevated living experience in Riverside, featuring stylish, open-layout apartments. Residents rave about the modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a private dog park. With convenient access to shopping, parks, and the University of California, Riverside, this community delivers an enriched lifestyle.
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Berkdale Apartments
1234 West Blaine Street, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 703-6603
$1,795+ moTotal price11-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Locale
Vibrant community near UC Riverside and shops.
Berkdale Apartments offer a dynamic living experience in Riverside's popular University neighborhood. Located within a short distance of UC Riverside, it provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Residents have a wonderful blend of convenience and community amenities, with both cats and dogs welcome at this pet-friendly property.
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Highlander at North Campus - Student Housing
$739
3080 Iowa Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 629-2548
Rent Savings
student
3 units available
2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Stainless steel + more
Campus Living
Modern LEED-Certified Student Community Steps from UCR
Highlander at North Campus is the only student housing community in Riverside built this decade, offering a modern, LEED Gold certified living experience just minutes from the UCR campus. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a great fit for pet owners. Reviews rave about the unbeatable convenience — the UCR campus is just a short walk away, with grocery stores and shops right nearby for easy everyday living.
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University
$1,575
3681 & 3725 Cranford Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 336-8190
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pool, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
Cost-Effective Living
Charming community with convenient Riverside location.
Nestled in Riverside's popular University neighborhood, University Gardens Apartments offers a serene and cost-effective living experience. Residents love the quiet, clean surroundings and the responsive management team. With amenities like a pool and a BBQ grill, it's a place where community thrives.
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Dwell Apartment Homes
160 West Big Springs Road, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 355-2685
$1,960+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, 24hr gym + more
Peaceful Haven
Pet-friendly Riverside community with convenient amenities.
Dwell Apartment Homes in Riverside offers a peaceful retreat with modern interiors and thoughtful amenities. Located in the popular University neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to major highways and a wealth of nearby schools, parks, and restaurants. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
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Imperial Hardware Lofts
3750 Main Street, Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 384-2414
$2,091+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Vibrant Locale
Chic urban living in Downtown Riverside
Imperial Hardware Lofts offers an exciting urban lifestyle in the heart of Downtown Riverside. Enjoy proximity to vibrant dining, nightlife, and cultural hotspots, including the beloved gastropub, The Salted Pig. Residents love the friendly management and top-notch amenities like a rooftop deck, pool, and gym, making this community a perfect choice for city enthusiasts.
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Stone Canyon
5100 Quail Run Road, Riverside, CA 92507
(909) 326-2143
$2,263+ moTotal price16-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Peaceful Oasis
Serene and Convenient Canyon Crest Living
Experience tranquility at Stone Canyon in Canyon Crest, Riverside. This property is loved for its peaceful atmosphere and sounds of nature, making it a perfect retreat. Residents praise the convenient access to dining and major freeways, making daily life easier. Enjoy amenities like a pool, fitness center, and pet-friendly environment for both cats and dogs.
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Main+Nine
3870 Main Street, Riverside, CA 92501
(205) 539-6550
$2,475 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Urban Living
Prime location and modern living near downtown Riverside.
Main+Nine offers a vibrant urban lifestyle in downtown Riverside, with proximity to historic and cultural landmarks. Residents love the convenience of on-site amenities like the Arcade Coffee Roasters and the spectacular rooftop deck. With both cats and dogs allowed, it's a pet-friendly haven for city dwellers.
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Windwood
1120 W Linden St, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 468-8803
$1,908+ moTotal price14-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Nest technology, Dishwasher, Carport, Gym, Pool + more
Ideal Location
Near UC Riverside, lush pools, friendly community
Windwood Apartments offers a prime location near UC Riverside, perfect for enjoying the vibrant University neighborhood. Residents praise the lush, well-maintained landscaping and the management team's responsiveness. With amenities like two swimming pools, spas, and a gym, there's something for everyone, including furry companions.
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The Hills At Quail Run
5059 Quail Run Road, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 292-9193
$2,105+ moTotal price10-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Relaxed Living
Tranquil setting near University, modern amenities included.
The Hills At Quail Run offers a peaceful living experience with spacious apartments equipped with modern amenities. Conveniently located near the University of California, Riverside, residents have quick access to shopping centers and dining options. Cats and dogs are welcomed, ensuring a pet-friendly environment for all.
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3099 Iowa
3099 Iowa Ave, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 618-2509
$2,202+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
283 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Modern Luxury
Experience modern living near UC Riverside.
3099 Iowa offers modern apartments with stainless steel appliances and wood plank flooring, just a short distance from UC Riverside. Residents appreciate the amenities, including a pool, gym, and pet-friendly spaces. Discover a connected lifestyle near prime dining and retail locations.
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Normandy
$1,575
1480 7th Street, Riverside, CA 92507
(909) 927-8755
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Convenience Location
Popular neighborhood with walkable amenities and responsive management.
Nestled in Riverside's vibrant University neighborhood, Normandy offers a prime location that enhances daily living. Residents love the spacious apartments and commend the highly responsive management, setting a standard for a delightful living experience. With convenient walkable access to a variety of amenities, this property provides a seamless blend of comfort and practicality.
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102 East Manfield - BR2
$795
102 East Manfield Street, Riverside, CA 92507
(323) 828-6678
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Some paid utils + more
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1040 Central Ave Unit 10
$1,600
1040 Central Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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2893 Denton Street
$3,300
2893 Denton Street, Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 262-7810
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
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1412 Everton pl
$2,895
1412 Everton Place, Riverside, CA 92517
(909) 353-7059
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pool
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