
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Citrus Heights, CA from $600 (143 Rentals)
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Rindle Ranch (55+)

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Cypress Greens

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Edgewater

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6172 Peoria Dr

8145 Lin Oak Way, Unit 2

7758-7760 Pompei Ct

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7761-7763 Pompei Ct

Foxborough

Sierra Ridge

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6124 Terrell Dr

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Arborelle

7820 Sayonara Dr

Creekside Colony

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Citrus Heights, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Citrus Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Citrus Heights Studio Apartments | $1,467 | $622 | $2,015 |
| Cheap Citrus Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $663 | $2,183 |
| Cheap Citrus Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,419 | $2,596 |
| Cheap Citrus Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,902 | $3,089 |
| Cheap Citrus Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,660 | $2,025 | $3,295 |
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Cheapest Available Citrus Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Citrus Heights, CA is a Studio unit found at Junction Crossing in the Kaseberg neighborhood priced from $622. Sierra Glen in the Rusch Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,110. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Citrus Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Crossing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $622 |
| Sierra Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Barcelona | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Pacific Oaks Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Creekside Oaks | Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| The Meadows | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Windmill Place Apartments | Windmill 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Hazel Wood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
| Rindle Ranch (55+) | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Citrus Heights, CA
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Citrus Heights area is the $1.59 price per square foot 2 bd 1 bath Upstairs Model at Rinconada Village in the in the North Edison neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Citrus Heights apartment is the 2B1B Model at Greenback Gardens starting at $1,650 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Chant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Citrus Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rinconada Village | 2 bd 1 bath Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Greenback Gardens | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Madison | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Clover Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Fairview Gardens | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Birdcage Village | Heron | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Cypress Greens | 1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included. | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Creekside Estates | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Junction Crossing | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.03 |
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Citrus Heights Overview
Conveniently located west of the Sierra Mountains and just two hours from the ocean, Citrus Heights is an amazing place to live. Many people decide to live here due to the close proximity to sporting events, national forests, the ocean, and many other attractions. The sense of community is another reason why many residents love living in the area. Another top reason is that the weather is relatively mild with an ample amount of sunshine. Be sure to browse apartments in Citrus Heights to find the perfect place to call home!
Why live in Citrus Heights, CA?
If you’re searching for amazing weather, tons of things to do, and close proximity to many attractions and landmarks, then Citrus Heights is a great place to call home. Residents constantly say that they love Citrus Heights and many are amazed at how close everything is to the area. Another reason why many people enjoy Citrus Heights is the sense of community. With old shops, quaint downtowns, exciting parks, and many historical landmarks, Citrus Heights provides fun for the whole family.
Citrus Heights, CAPopulation: 87,910
Ranked #378
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Citrus Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Citrus Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Citrus Heights is at Junction Crossing listed at $622.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Citrus Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Citrus Heights Apartment is $663 at Junction Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Citrus Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Citrus Heights is starting from $1,419 at Madison.
What is the most affordable Citrus Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Citrus Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Madison and starts from $1,902.
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