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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Encina?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encina Studio Apartments | $1,857 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
| Encina 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,569 | $1,250 | $1,799 |
| Encina 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,732 | $1,410 | $2,043 |
| Encina 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,795 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Encina Neighborhood of Arden-Arcade, CA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liv1621 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| Northrop Apartments | Studio with Patio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Falls at Arden | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Arden Town Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Lofts | 2x2.5L | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.79 |
| 2504 Memory Lane | 1034 | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| The Pointe Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| The Carla by Trion Living | 2x1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Larkspur | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath A | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Marigold Lane Apartments | 2Bed/1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Hacienda Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Arden Town Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Arden Bell Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Howe Manor East | 1x1 680 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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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.
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