100 Best Apartments in Moreno Valley, CA (with reviews)

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Average rent in Moreno Valley, CA

$2,136/mo Moreno Valley, CA average rental price, February 2023

The average monthly rent of apartments in Moreno Valley, CA is $2,136.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,702, the average rent in Moreno Valley, CA is $2,136.

Getting around in Moreno Valley, CA

17 /100

Car-Dependent

9 /100

Minimal Transit

40 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 17, Transit Score®: 9, Bike Score®: 40

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Moreno Valley, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Moreno Valley, CA were last updated on 9 Jun 2023.

What are the best apartments in Moreno Valley, CA?

The best apartments in Moreno Valley, CA are: Legends at Rancho Belago, Villa Annette Apartments, Sedona Apartments Homes, Northwoods and Villa Camille Apartments.

What is the average rent in Moreno Valley, CA?

The average rent in Moreno Valley, CA is $2,136. Start your search for apartments in Moreno Valley, CA now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Moreno Valley, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in Moreno Valley, CA is between $1,734 and $4,228. View all studio apartments in Moreno Valley, CA.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA is between $1,734 and $4,870. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Moreno Valley, CA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA is between $1,925 and $5,779. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Moreno Valley, CA is between $1,940 and $3,680. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Moreno Valley, CA.

What type of rental buildings are in Moreno Valley, CA?

In Moreno Valley, 38% of the residents are renting compared to 62% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Moreno Valley’s rentals, 37% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 54% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Moreno Valley, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Moreno Valley is 23 years old, with 60% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Moreno Valley, CA?

Studio apartments in Moreno Valley are around 1% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 32% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Moreno Valley, CA

Moreno Valley is the second-largest city in Riverside County and one of the most affordable places to live in California — just slightly more expensive than the national average cost of living and well below the state average. Located only 10 miles away from Riverside, Moreno Valley is a quiet and diverse suburb nestled in a beautiful natural setting that appeals renters who love the great outdoors. Renters can take advantage of the pleasant Mediterranean climate to explore the walking trails in the surrounding hills or relax by the water at the Lake Perris State recreation area. Local schools are on par with the national average, and Moreno Valley is also home to a well-regarded community college. With a bustling dining scene featuring cuisine from around the world and a relaxed suburban lifestyle, Moreno Valley is a great renting choice for young families and professionals looking for a quieter environment yet within easy reach of the big cities.

Renting in Moreno Valley, CA

Since Moreno Valley’s housing options are more affordable than the rest of the state, the majority of residents own their homes, but the city also has a good selection of rentals. For renters who are on a budget, the most affordable neighborhoods are located on the west side of the Escondido Freeway. The most desirable areas are Sunnymead Ranch, where renters can take advantage of the lake's proximity, and Rancho Belago, which has the most retail stores for easy shopping. The city has experienced explosive growth since the 1990s, with the developments of factories and the arrival of major warehouses for retailers like Amazon. As a result, most available housing is newer and apartments can be larger than in the rest of the country. Some landlords do not require a security deposit when renting an apartment.

Moreno Valley, CA demographics

208,371Total Population
105,432 Female

102,939 Male
31.5Median Age

Moreno Valley, CA has a population of 208,371 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 105,432 of Moreno Valley’s residents are women and 102,939 are men. The median age of those who live in Moreno Valley, CA is 31.5.

Shopping in Moreno Valley, CA

When shopping in Moreno Valley, you will find many familiar names, including Target, Walmart, Home Depot and Best Buy. The Moreno Valley Mall is the major shopping destination in the area, with a wide variety of stores, multiple dining options, a state-of-the-art movie theater and a bowling alley. Various shopping plazas are spread along the Moreno Valley Freeway, including the TownGate shopping center, conveniently located at the intersection of Frederick Street and the Escondido freeway. For furnishing their home on a budget, renters take advantage of the Pottery Barn and West Elm outlets. In addition, Moreno Valley has a weekly Farmer’s Market featuring locally grown produce and artisan fare.

Moreno Valley, CA households

44,528 Family

8,607 Non-family
26,017 Children

27,118 No Children

53,135Total Number of Households
3.91Average People Per Household
$73,635Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 53,135 households in Moreno Valley, CA. 44,528 are family households and 8,607 are non-family households. There are 26,017 households with children in Moreno Valley and 27,118 households without children. On average, about 3.91 people live in a household in Moreno Valley, CA.

Transportation in Moreno Valley, CA

Moreno Valley is primarily a car-dependent city, although some neighborhoods such as Edgemont Gardens, Edgemont and Moreno Acres are more walkable. The Moreno Valley freeway and Escondido freeway are the two major commuting axes and can get congested during rush hours. For renters who prefer using public transportation, Moreno Valley is part of the Riverside Transit Agency (RTA). The regional bus system offers several fixed routes throughout Moreno Valley and connects the town with the surrounding communities, including Riverside. There is also a Metrolink station that provides service to Riverside and Union Station in Los Angeles. Car rental and ridesharing services are also available in the area. For air travel, the closest airport to Moreno Valley is Ontario International Airport, located some 28 miles away.

Moreno Valley, CA education statistics

The level of education of the population of Moreno Valley, CA is as follows: 10% have no high school education, 41% completed some high school, 27% partially completed college, 8% have an Associate Degree, 11% have a Bachelor Degree, and 5% have a Graduate Degree.

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4.5/5 Anonymous on Apr 19, 2023

Its been amazing, except the lack of guest parking for now

4.5/5 Anonymous on Mar 1, 2023

We moved in when they opened and have had little to no problems. The location is great and we love our apartment.

5/5 Mina T. on Nov 27, 2022

We just moved in and it has been amazing. Kaylen and Samantha are great and have been so helpful. We love it here so far!

5/5 Anonymous on Mar 26, 2022

Great place to live

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