
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights Neighborhood of Citrus Heights, CA from $700 (156 Rentals)
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The Crest at Citrus Heights (55+)

7441 Tiara Way

Edgewater

Birdcage Village

Spring Creek Apartments

Antelope Creek Apartments

Cypress Greens

Rindle Ranch (55+)

The Renaissance Apartments
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Summer Hills

Greenback Gardens

Legacy Park Apartments

Woodglen at the Meadows

Normandy Park Senior Apartments

6824 Le Mans Ave, Unit Unit A, Unit Unit A

Hidden Oaks Apartments

Creekside Estates

Sierra Square

Sunrise Center Apartments
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Montage at Fair Oaks

Shadow Ridge

Huntington Square

The Orchard Apartments

Sunrise Wood Apartments

The Woods

Sierra Oaks

Greenback Ridge

Sierra Ridge

Victory Villas
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Sierra Glen

Arborelle

Greenback Manor

Creekside Colony

Summerfield Place

Copperwood Apartments

Antelope Manor

6245 Longford Dr

6848 Sutter Ave

2238 Gunn Rd
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5324 Garfield Ave

Madison

The Brentwood

4059 Ridge St

Olive Square Apartments

River Bend Park

ReNew on Coloma

Barcelona

Sunrise Crossing Apartments

Del Dayo Senior Apartments
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Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights, Citrus Heights, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights Studio Apartments | $1,421 | $1,100 | $1,965 |
| Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $1,067 | $2,319 |
| Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,877 | $1,272 | $2,669 |
| Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $1,232 | $2,846 |
| Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $2,025 | $2,025 |
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Cheapest Available Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights area of Sacramento, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Madison priced from $1,067. The Brentwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| The Brentwood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| River Bend Park | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Shelfield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Sierra Glen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| Barcelona | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| The Meadows | The Maple | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Sunrise Crossing Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,256 |
| Del Dayo Senior Apartments | 1Bed/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Marconi Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights, CA
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights area is the $1.73 price per square foot Pine Model at Crosswood Park in the in the Chant neighborhood starting from $2,160. The second greatest value Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights apartment is the 2x1 Model at Winchester Place Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Cordova Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosswood Park | Pine | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| Winchester Place Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Rinconada Village | 2 bd 1 bath Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Gold Crossing Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Loma Linda Apartments | 1 bed Loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| Walnut Avenue Apartments | 1x1 ( downstairs) | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| River Bend Park | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Fairview Gardens | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Cypress Greens | 1 Bedroom ALL utilties Included. | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Madison | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights is Madison which is listed at $1,067, while the average apartment in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights costs $2,275.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights?
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 45 regular apartments in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights 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 Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights?
Cheap apartments in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights have an average cost of $273 which is $2,002 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Carmichael Citrus Heights.
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