
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Davis, CA (13 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Core area of Davis with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Pennsylvania Place

Sorrento

DAVINCI APARTMENTS

Oakshade Commons

The Arbors
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University Square Apartments

Viking Apartments

Davis Creek

Redwood Tree Apartments

I Street Apartments

Avalon
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Downtown Core, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Core?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Core Studio Apartments | $2,092 | $1,685 | $2,500 |
| Downtown Core 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $865 | $3,150 |
| Downtown Core 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $739 | $3,580 |
| Downtown Core 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $860 | $3,995 |
| Downtown Core 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $975 | $4,350 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Core Neighborhood of Davis, CA.
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Top Davis Apartments in the Downtown Core Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-09-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Core, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
I Street Apartments
No App Fees! Application fees waived when you apply within 24 hours of your tour.Expires 07-10-2026
Pennsylvania Place
LOOK. LEASE. LOUNGE. No app fees when you apply within 24 hours of your tour! Secure your spot in Davis, CA today so you can lounge by the pool tomorrow!Expires 07-10-2026
Avalon
Now leasing for Fall! Enjoy 1 Month FREE! Apartments starting at $3,000 for 3x3 apartment homes! Plus FREE Instacart deliveries for a year with your first cart on us!!!!Expires 07-10-2026
Tanglewood
The ultimate move-in package is here for Summer & Fall 2026. Apply today to instantly receive $1,500 off your move-in costs AND get automatically entered into our exclusive raffle to win 3 months of free rent! Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office for full details.Expires 07-10-2026
Sorrento
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Apartments Starting at Just $1,975! Sign Today & Receive ONE MONTH FREE + Choose Your Bonus! 65"Roku TV, Ninja Slushy, or an Espresso Machine! Secure your new home before rates increase! *Subject based on availability*Expires 07-10-2026
University Square Apartments
LOOK. LEASE. LOUNGE. No app fee when you apply within 24 hours of your tour! Secure your place in Davis, CA today so you can lounge by the pool tomorrow.Expires 07-10-2026
Viking Apartments
Receive a 1 month rent credit after move in, with a 12 month lease.Expires 07-31-2026
Oakshade Commons
Now Leasing for Fall 2026! Rates Starting At $575 per bed! Sign Today & Receive ONE MONTH + Choose Your Bonus! Bose Headphones, Ninja Creami, or Meta Glasses! *Subject based on availability*Expires 07-31-2026
The Arbors
One months free rent Free Parking Free Printing Free Laundry Free Internet No App Fee No Admin Fee No Monthly Pet FeesExpires 07-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Core, CA
Specials updated: 07-09-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Core, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Oakshade Commons
Now Leasing for Fall 2026! Rates Starting At $575 per bed! Sign Today & Receive ONE MONTH + Choose Your Bonus! Bose Headphones, Ninja Creami, or Meta Glasses! *Subject based on availability*Expires 07-31-2026
The Arbors
One months free rent Free Parking Free Printing Free Laundry Free Internet No App Fee No Admin Fee No Monthly Pet FeesExpires 07-31-2026
Davis Creek
1 Months Free RentExpires 12-31-2026
Viking Apartments
Receive a 1 month rent credit after move in, with a 12 month lease.Expires 07-31-2026
University Square Apartments
LOOK. LEASE. LOUNGE. No app fee when you apply within 24 hours of your tour! Secure your place in Davis, CA today so you can lounge by the pool tomorrow.Expires 07-10-2026
I Street Apartments
No App Fees! Application fees waived when you apply within 24 hours of your tour.Expires 07-10-2026
Pennsylvania Place
LOOK. LEASE. LOUNGE. No app fees when you apply within 24 hours of your tour! Secure your spot in Davis, CA today so you can lounge by the pool tomorrow!Expires 07-10-2026
Avalon
Now leasing for Fall! Enjoy 1 Month FREE! Apartments starting at $3,000 for 3x3 apartment homes! Plus FREE Instacart deliveries for a year with your first cart on us!!!!Expires 07-10-2026
Tanglewood
The ultimate move-in package is here for Summer & Fall 2026. Apply today to instantly receive $1,500 off your move-in costs AND get automatically entered into our exclusive raffle to win 3 months of free rent! Terms and conditions apply. Contact the leasing office for full details.Expires 07-10-2026
Sorrento
NOW LEASING FOR FALL 2026! Apartments Starting at Just $1,975! Sign Today & Receive ONE MONTH FREE + Choose Your Bonus! 65"Roku TV, Ninja Slushy, or an Espresso Machine! Secure your new home before rates increase! *Subject based on availability*Expires 07-10-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Core, Davis, CA
Ranked #65
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Core Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Core Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Core is $2,357.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Core Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Core is a 1,860 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Avalon.
What is the average size for Downtown Core Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Core is currently at 778 sq ft.
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