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Riverside CA
Covers Riverside, San Bernardino and Ontario.
Current market read
Landlord’s market
ConditionFirm
The yearly data reads a landlord's market, and the recent monthly signals are holding steady.
From public data. The situation now, not a forecast.
Renter Google searchabout 1,300 searches in July 2026 · HousesSee read →
Renter Google Search InterestGoogle · monthly
About 1,300 searches in July 2026, for Riverside on its own
What renters Google mostHousesSee all →Attention, not a verdict. Google searches for apartments to rent.
Momentum · which way it's movingRENT + JOBS · UPDATED MONTHLY
Stable
Holding steady this month, no signal is pulling hard either way.
VacancyCENSUS · 2024
Share of rentals sitting empty. Yearly Census backdrop, not what sets the condition.
Asking rentZILLOW · MONTHLY
+2.5%
▲ Year over year
SEP ’24AUG ’26
Census 2024: +8.4% · US avg +5.2%
Median rentCENSUS · 2024
$2,006/mo
Typical rent, 2024 yearly count
In the news · RiversideNEWS · DAILY
Latest local coverage, 5 days ago.● softer● neutral● firmer
Inland Empire Multifamily Report – August 2026Advocates Urge Riverside to Reverse Unlawful Affordable Housing Vote Ahead of State Civil Rights MediationWaterton Closes 482-Unit Inland Empire DealView all 8 Riverside news →Demand vs supplyCENSUS + BLS
Moderate demand
DEMAND
Jobs+0.7%
Migration 2025+0.59/1k
SUPPLY
Permits 2025+45.3%
Vacancy 20244.7%
Rent vs buyFREDDIE MAC · WEEKLY
+$2,262/mo
Cheaper to rent than buying
rent $2,006 · own $4,268
$2,006RENT
$4,268OWN
Net migrationCENSUS · 2025
+0.59/1k
▲ Net inflow of residents
OUTFLOWINFLOW
Census · BLS · FRED · Zillow · news
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