Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/16/2025
Moreno Valley, nestled in the heart of Southern California’s Inland Empire, offers a diverse rental landscape that caters to both young professionals and growing families. The city’s blend of suburban neighborhoods and easy access to major freeways makes commuting to nearby employment hubs like Riverside and San Bernardino a breeze. Residents enjoy nearby attractions such as Lake Perris State Recreation Area, the vibrant Moreno Valley Mall, and the scenic trails of Box Springs Mountain, providing a balance of outdoor recreation and urban convenience.
The rental market reflects this variety, with apartments ranging from cozy studios to spacious three‑bedroom units and a robust selection of single‑family homes. Studio apartments average rent in the $1,400s, while one‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $1,800 range. Two‑bedroom apartments see averages in the $2,100s, and larger three‑bedroom units approach the $2,800 mark. For those seeking a house, one‑bedroom homes are priced similarly to studio apartments, while two‑bedroom homes average around $2,400. Larger family homes with three or more bedrooms command rents in the $2,900 to $3,600 range, offering ample space for growing households.
Neighborhoods such as Sunnymead, Roswell, and the historic downtown area each provide a distinct living experience, from quiet, tree‑lined streets to lively, walkable communities with local cafés and shops. With its affordable rent options, convenient location, and a wealth of amenities, Moreno Valley remains an attractive destination for renters seeking quality life in Southern California.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,795 | $1,858 | $700 - $2,350 | $1,675 - $1,985 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,151 | $2,193 | $800 - $2,750 | $1,970 - $2,420 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,828 | $2,800 | $2,246 - $3,298 | $2,570 - $3,095 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,448 | $1,600 | $700 - $2,000 | $1,100 - $1,795 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,388 | $2,300 | $1,700 - $3,600 | $2,199 - $2,700 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,974 | $2,850 | $1,999 - $6,500 | $2,690 - $3,000 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,535 | $3,323 | $900 - $7,900 | $3,095 - $3,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Moreno Valley was $1,752 for Studio, $1,695 for 1 Bedroom, $2,214 for 2 Bedroom, $2,961 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,420 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.