Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Encina Neighborhood of Arden-Arcade, CA from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Birchwood Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchwood Gardens

1225 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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Pavilion Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pavilion Townhomes

2511 Northrop AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Ten Forty
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ten Forty

1040 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Arden Fair Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arden Fair Apartments

2228 Royale RdSacramento, CA 95815
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Polynesian Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Polynesian Apartments

1830-1834 Bell StSacramento, CA 95825
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Fulton Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fulton Apartments

1400 Fulton AveSacramento, CA 95825
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Encina, Arden-Arcade, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Encina Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Encina area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Liv1621 priced from $1,224. Northrop Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Encina apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liv16211 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,224
Northrop ApartmentsStudio with PatioStudio,1BA$1,225
Falls at ArdenS1Studio,1BA$1,315
Heatherwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,350
Arden Town Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Encina, CA

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Encina area is the $1.79 price per square foot 2x2.5L Model at Sierra Lofts in the in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Encina apartment is the 1034 Model at 2504 Memory Lane starting at $1,850 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Encina apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sierra Lofts2x2.5L2BR,2.5BA$1.79
2504 Memory Lane10342BR,2BA$1.79
The Pointe TownhomesTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.70
The Carla by Trion Living2x1R2BR,1BA$1.89
Larkspur2 Bed 1.5 Bath A2BR,1.5BA$2.00
Marigold Lane Apartments2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Hacienda Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.80
Arden Town Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
Arden Bell Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.99
Howe Manor East1x1 6801BR,1BA$2.02

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Encina, Arden-Arcade, CA

Ranked #11

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Encina Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Encina?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Encina is under $1,410.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Encina?

The cheapest apartment in Encina is Liv1621 which is listed at $1,224, while the average apartment in Encina costs $2,305.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Encina?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Encina that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Encina?

Cheap apartments in Encina have an average cost of $267 which is $2,038 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Encina.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Finding an Affordable Gem: A Sacramento Locals Guide to the Best Bang-for-Your-Buck Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Carrie Catalano

Hi there, I'm Carrie, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Sacramento, California. I was born and raised in Sacramento, and started my own family here.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.