Experience unparalleled comfort in our premium 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments nestled at University Village Apartments. These highly sought-after units are designed for optimal living, offering spacious layouts that cater to your lifestyle whether you prefer the cozy charm of a 1-bedroom or the extra space and privacy of a 2-bedroom unit. We are adjacent to UC Riverside - the closest apartment complex to the University and less than 1/2 a mile from the freeway onramp.
Enjoy well-designed living areas that are perfect for relaxation and entertaining, along with modern kitchens featuring updated appliances to make cooking a delight. Our comfortable bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. As part of our vibrant community, you'll have access to a range of amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, convenient onsite laundry facilities, and lush green spaces to unwind.
9, 12, 18 month leases are available - please inquire directly with the leasing manager.
Tenants are responsible for all utilities.
Apartment for rent
$1,550+/mo
Fees may apply
257 W Big Springs Rd #1B-1Ba-525Sqft, Riverside, CA 92507
1beds
525sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Wall unit, ceiling fan
Shared laundry
Parking lot parking
Electric
What's special
Sparkling swimming poolsLush green spacesModern kitchensUpdated appliancesComfortable bedroomsSpacious layouts
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: February 20, 2026 at 06:28am
Travel times
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 525 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot
Features
- Exterior features: Heating: Electric, High-speed Internet Ready, Included with Rent, More Than One Year Lease, No Utilities included in rent, On-Site Management, One Year Lease, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Parking is onsite and unassigned, Picnic Area, Six Month Lease, View Type: Mountain
- Pool features: Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Building
Details
- Building name: University Village Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Pool
Location
- Region: Riverside
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: More Than One Year Lease,One Year Lease,Six Month Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $1,550-3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $1,600-4.8%$3/sqft |
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| 4/28/2025 | Price change | $1,680+1.8%$3/sqft |
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| 4/3/2025 | Price change | $1,650+3.1%$3/sqft |
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| 3/4/2025 | Price change | $1,600+6.7%$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: University
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Highland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10University Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10John W. North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi

