Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alta, CA from $600 (13 Rentals)
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The Summit Senior Living Apartment Homes

Almond Heights

Pleasant Valley

13530 Greenhorn Rd

1120 E Main St
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216 W Oak St

11543 Quartz Dr

108 Richardson St

12883 Ridge Rd
Alta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alta?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alta Studio Apartments | $2,332 | $1,400 | $4,630 |
Alta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,378 | $6,260 |
Alta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,738 | $1,106 | $6,880 |
Alta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,611 | $1,816 | $3,938 |
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Cheapest Available Alta Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Summit Senior Living Apartment Homes priced from $1,400. Pleasant Valley in the Diamond Place neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alta apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Summit Senior Living Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
Terracina at Whitney Ranch | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,536 |
Welcome to Berryhill Apartments | One bedroom one bath downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Crest View Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alta, CA and Nearby
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alta area is the $2.21 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Garnet Creek in the in the Vista Oaks neighborhood starting from $3,025. The second greatest value Alta apartment is the Duet A Model at Tricon Twelve Bridges starting at $3,029 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Monte Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alta apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Garnet Creek | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
Tricon Twelve Bridges | Duet A | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.30 |
Shaliko Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
Lake Forest at El Dorado Hills | Alderwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Persimmon Terrace Apartments | Two Bedroom - One Bath Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Pleasant Valley | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Cameron Ridge | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
Lincoln Heights Apartments | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Foothill Terrace Apartments | Gold | 2BR,1BA | $2.22 |
The Summit Senior Living Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
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Walk Score®
4 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
2 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alta Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alta?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alta is at Coburn Crossing listed at $1,950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alta Apartment is $1,400 at The Summit Senior Living Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alta is starting from $1,500 at Pleasant Valley.
What is the most affordable Alta Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terracina at Whitney Ranch and starts from $1,973.
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