Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottages South Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Cottages South, Davis, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottages South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottages South area of Davis, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Axis at Davis priced from $774. Sharps & Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,279. Here are the most affordable Cottages South apartments for rent in Davis, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Axis at DavisB1-ALT2BR,2BA$774
Sharps & FlatsTownhome 13BR,2BA$1,279
Senior Walnut Terrace 62+2 Bed2BR,1BA$1,388

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottages South, CA

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottages South area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Flat Model at Octave in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $1,679. The second greatest value Cottages South apartment is the 3TH Model at Alvarado Sunset starting at $2,800 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Aspen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottages South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Octave3 Bedroom 2 Bath Flat3BR,2BA$1.21
Alvarado Sunset3TH3BR,2BA$2.33
A+ Davis Location - 217 B Street, Davis CA2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.44
Sharps & FlatsResidence 22BR,2BA$2.02
Senior Willow Glen 62+2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.52
Senior Walnut Terrace 62+2 Bed2BR,1BA$1.56
Sorrento2x22BR,2BA$2.35
Davis Creek1x1 Home (Brand New)1BR,1BA$2.28
J StreetA1BR,1BA$2.38
Oakshade Commons4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed4BR,3BA$2.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cottages South, Davis, CA

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Davis, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottages South Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottages South?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottages South is at Silverstone Apartments listed at $1,993.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottages South Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottages South Apartment is $1,464 at Academy Lane Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottages South Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottages South is starting from $774 at Axis at Davis.

What is the most affordable Cottages South Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cottages South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Axis at Davis and starts from $870.

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