561 Spruce St, Riverside, CA 92507
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$3,225/mo

Original price: $3,325
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,770 sqft

561 Spruce St, Riverside, CA 92507

University
Cost and fees breakdown
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Garage
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
$3,225 deposit
Forced Air, Fireplace & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Fully fenced yardUpdated windows throughoutAdditional open spaceSeparate family roomGranite countertopsCovered patio
Beautiful 4 Bed 2 Bath Home in Riverside!
We are proud to present this beautifully updated single story home in the UCR area of Riverside, offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,770 square feet of living space.

The home features a formal living room and a separate family room, each with its own fireplace, giving you two comfortable spaces to relax or entertain. Wood flooring runs through the main living areas, while the bedrooms are carpeted for comfort. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, and all kitchen appliances are included.

The attached two car garage provides direct access into the home. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced yard with a covered patio, a good stretch of grass, and additional open space to make your own. Updated windows throughout and central air keep the home comfortable year round.

Located minutes from UC Riverside, downtown Riverside, and the Riverside-Hunter Park/UCR Metrolink station, with quick access to the 60, 91, and 215 freeways.

This home has washer and dryer hookups in the garage. The home has the added benefit of being equipped with central air to keep you comfortable.

Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Landscaping is included with the rent.

This property is available to view by appointment, without an agent, via Tenant Turner. Once you answer the pre-screening questions through Tenant Turner and upload your ID, we will contact you to schedule an appointment for you to view the home. If the home is not ready for viewing, you will be added to a waitlist and will receive a text message as soon as it is available. Please do not visit the home without a scheduled appointment. Please do not call us to inquire about viewing the home if you have not followed these instructions.

All Mesa Properties residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for an additional $39.95/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. This additional $39.95 fee is payable monthly on the first with rent.

Total monthly cost is $3600 (rent amount) plus $39.95 monthly RBP for a total of $3639.95.

Listing by:
Mesa Properties Inc.
417-B N. Central Ave.
Upland, CA 91786
DRE 01884617

Details for 561 Spruce St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace, Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 48 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $3,225

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $3,225/mo
  • Resident Benefits Package
    $40/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $3,225
  • Application fee
    $50
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
  • Pet screening fee
    $25
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in University

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,673/mo
Average rent
$2.07K
$119
MoM
Available listings
88
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about University

At least 127 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 30 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 23 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Nice area, people can be loud at night which can be annoying. Good proximity to ucr and rcc. Not safe to walk at night as a woman alone, but where is? "
  • Trulia User
    "nice neighborhood, friendly neighborhood, parking not great but okay, close to shops and schools, quiet."
  • Trulia User
    "It's a university town but luckily we live in apartments with students with kids. It makes it a great place to live and people to relate to. I enjoy the area but if I weren't a student it would be out of my price range "
  • Trulia User
    "No activities are done in my neighborhood nor in any of the nearby places. Next to the university so you see more student traffic"
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood where people walk their dogs and are friendly. The wildlife can be abundant with wild donkeys, skunks and coyotes seen regularly "
  • Trulia User
    "the neighborhood is very friendly but not many events happen here usually some religious things hapoen "
  • Trulia User
    "Very friendly, everyone keeps to themselves, a lot of college students, next to university of California Riverside, plenty of food , coffee, and grocery stores, shopping, transportation "
  • Alissa S.
    "My neighborhood is clean and quiet and safe. You will never have to worry about taking your kids outside to play. Everyone is nice and says hello and asks about how you are doing. Great place to raise kids. "
  • David R.
    "It’s nice. I like it. Very close to parks, restaurants, and nightlife. Everything you wanna do is close by"
  • Robert P.
    "Close to downtown and major freeways. Most here are really kind and friendly! No crimes that I've noticed either!"
  • DAViDATiOUS
    "Riverside Art Walk and other downtown food and art festivals, UC Riverside sports events, concerts, shows, and stageplays."
  • Wesley M.
    "Great neighborhood no crime great area to raise children good schools nearby and lots of family restaurants in area. Local residents can be found on runs or long walks through the local parks."
  • Rocio A.
    "it's pretty calm, parking can be a hassle sometimes but you definitely get peace and quiet living here :)"
  • Malakikaki
    "I live in my neighborhood for almost five years. Neighbors are very friendly and we watched each other"
  • Lorrainehuerta
    "there is a lot of traffic and too many homeless people living in their tents. the rent is very expensive"
  • Jeneanwit
    "There's a big homeless population that the city makes small efforts to contain. There's lots of University students in and around town."
  • Jeneanwit
    "The diversity and history around every corner. There is lots to do in and around the University. Other than the hot temps the area is pleasant to be in."
  • Jeneanwit
    "Its rich history in Citrus trees and farmin. Though I haven't been to a community event, the city never ceases to pass up the opportunity to get the community together."
  • Chaneka D.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 18 years. It’s pretty quiet even when the neighbors have a party. It’s close to the college & freeways. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,225
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,325
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,495
Price decreased by 3%
Aug 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,600
Nov 8, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,950
Mesa Properties

Frequently asked questions about 561 Spruce St

  • What income do you need to rent 561 Spruce St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $115K per year to rent 561 Spruce St in Riverside, CA at $3,225/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 561 Spruce St?
    561 Spruce St in Riverside, CA allows cats and small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 561 Spruce St compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in University?
    561 Spruce St in Riverside, CA rents about 19% below the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in University ($3,974/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 561 Spruce St?
    The closest schools to 561 Spruce St in Riverside, CA are Highland Elementary School (rated 4/10), John W. North High School (rated 5/10), University Heights Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 561 Spruce St have a garage?
    Yes, 561 Spruce St in Riverside, CA has a garage.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$116,100 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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561 Spruce St, Riverside, CA is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,770 sqft single-family home. 561 Spruce St is located in University, Riverside. 561 Spruce St was listed for rent for $3,225/month on Aug 6, 2026. This property is pet friendly.