Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Golden Oaks Neighborhood of Citrus Heights, CA from $1,180 (40 Rentals)

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property at 7626 Oak Grove Ave
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000
Total Monthly Price$2,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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7626 Oak Grove Ave

Citrus HeightsCA95610
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Summerfield Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerfield Place

7969 Pebble Beach DrCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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Antelope Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Antelope Creek Apartments

7840 Antelope RdCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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Arborelle
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arborelle

8007 Sunrise BlvdCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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Creekside Colony
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Colony

7951 Kingswood DrCitrus Heights, CA 95610
Student Housing

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Heather Downs
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Downs

12633 Fair Oaks BlvdCitrus Heights, CA 95610
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property at 6134 Kenneth Ave
$1,650

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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6134 Kenneth Ave

OrangevaleCA95662
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6239 Pecan Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6239 Pecan Ave

6239 Pecan AveOrangevale, CA 95662
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Fair Oaks Senior
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fair Oaks Senior

12057 Fair Oaks BlvdFair Oaks, CA 95628
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Golden Oaks, Citrus Heights, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Golden Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Golden Oaks area of Sacramento, CA is a Studio unit found at The Meadows priced from $1,250. Summerfield Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Golden Oaks apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MeadowsThe MapleStudio, 1BA$1,250
Summerfield PlaceStudioStudio, 1BA$1,350
Sierra SquareOne Bedroom and One bath1BR, 1BA$1,350
Spring Creek ApartmentsSpacious StudioStudio, 1BA$1,375
Greenback Gardens1B1B1BR, 1BA$1,400
Creekside Estates1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$1,420
The Renaissance ApartmentsThe Milan1BR, 1BA$1,422
Sunrise OaksFern1BR, 1BA$1,425
Hazel Wood ApartmentsStudio W/PatioStudio, 1BA$1,445
Montage at Fair OaksOak Premium Plus1BR, 1BA$1,464

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Oaks, CA

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Golden Oaks area is the $2.12 price per square foot Sierra Model at Greenback Ridge in the Chant neighborhood starting from $2,015. The second greatest value Golden Oaks apartment is the Sandpiper Model at Birdcage Village in the Stock Ranch neighborhood starting at $1,850 with a $2.03 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenback RidgeSierra2BR, 2BA$2.12
Birdcage VillageSandpiper2BR, 2BA$2.03
Greenback Terrace Apartments2 Beds/1 Bath2BR, 1BA$2.14
Sunrise Center Apartments2x12BR, 1BA$2.05
Legacy Park Apartments2x12BR, 1BA$1.97
Creekside Estates1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$1.89
Sunrise Wood ApartmentsThe Birch1BR, 1BA$2.27
Sunrise Creek ApartmentsBrookside1BR, 1BA$2.22
Greenback Gardens1B1B1BR, 1BA$2.08
Sierra SquareOne Bedroom and One bath1BR, 1BA$2.16

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Citrus Heights. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Golden Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Golden Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Golden Oaks is under $1,464.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Golden Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Golden Oaks is Sierra Square which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Golden Oaks costs $1,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Golden Oaks?

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 23 regular apartments in Golden Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

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