Area Information

Hemet is in the San Jacinto Valley in southwestern Riverside County, California, about 80 miles from downtown Los Angeles. While it is best known for its retirement communities and mobile-home subdivisions, in recent years more young families have moved to Hemet. Many people in Hemet commute to nearby Corona, Riverside and San Bernardino.

Renting in Hemet puts you near a variety of Southern California attractions and getaways. Palm Springs is just over 40 miles away, and Temecula wine county is about 30 miles away. Joshua Tree National Park is about a 1.5-hour drive, and the San Bernardino National Forest is about an hour away. Anaheim, famous for Disneyland, Angel Stadium (home ballpark to Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Angels) and the Honda Center (home to the National Hockey League's Anaheim Ducks), is about 70 miles away. For a coastal mini-vacation, Long Beach is about 85 miles away and Huntington Beach is roughly 80 miles away. Drive about 90 minutes southwest to get to San Diego.

Renting in Hemet, CA

Apartments for rent in Hemet are priced much lower than in the rest of Riverside County and most areas of Southern California. It's a renter's market, and holding out for your ideal rental can land you a good deal. Be sure to look for age restrictions, as there are many retirement community rentals in the area.

Tourist Attractions

Diamond Valley Lake: The largest drinking-water storage reservoir in Southern California, this lake offers fishing, boating, an aquatic center and marina.
Western Science Center: This museum features Ice Age-mammal exhibits, a replica skull of the giant dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex, and the fossils of mastodons and mammoths.
Ramona Bowl Amphitheater: Home to the Ramona Pageant outdoor productions, this venue also hosts live music acts, festivals and other forms of entertainment.
Hemet Museum: Local history, Native American artifacts and agriculture displays are the focus of this museum.

739 Chardonnay Pl

41517 Marine Dr

1267 Yucca Ln

40431 Melrose Ave

1245 Millie Dr

2269 San Bernardo Ave

41541 Marine Dr

1700 Walden Ln

44466 Meadow Grove St

1955 Silver Oak Way

569 La Cresta Dr

1862 Pueblo Dr

1833 Bayside Ct

40861 Whittier Ave

1887 Calle Amargosa

42056 Jennifer Ave

2014 Iris Way

529 E Latham Ave

682 San Marino St

215 Firestone Ln

779 Balsam Way

1521 W Westmont Ave

26820 Cornell St

640 Vista Del Monte

120 Santa Lucia Dr

678 Monterey Pl

727 Chardonnay Pl

(Undisclosed Address)

4825 Lincoln Ave

1461 W Mayberry Ave