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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Acton, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Acton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Acton, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra View Gardens in the Fieldstone Siena neighborhood priced from $1,318. Cordova Park in the Ashton Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Acton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra View Gardens1 X 1 (LIHTC 50%)1BR,1BA$1,318
Cordova ParkTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,330
Avalon Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,345
Mountain Shadows Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,365
West Palmdale Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Acton, CA and Nearby

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Acton area is the $1.97 price per square foot 3BD Model at Imagine Village II in the in the Cooperstown neighborhood starting from $2,188. The second greatest value Acton apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sienna Heights starting at $1,726 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Cooperstown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Acton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Imagine Village II3BD3BR,2BA$1.97
Sienna Heights2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.75
Shadow Springs Apartments2x2 9642BR,2BA$1.79
Carmel ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$2.02
4th St. ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.82
Woodlands West Townhomes2 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.04
Cordova ParkTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.09
Villa Sierra Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$2.07
Mountain Shadows Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Sunset RidgeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.16

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Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Acton

What type of rentals are currently available in Acton?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Acton, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $3,612. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Acton ranging from $1,629 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Acton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Acton ranges from $1,629 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,781.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.