
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Macero Estates Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $565 (4 Rentals)
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El Macero Estates, Davis, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Macero Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Macero Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,065 | $1,850 | $2,685 |
| El Macero Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $894 | $3,075 |
| El Macero Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $860 | $3,880 |
| El Macero Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,316 | $799 | $4,350 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Macero Estates, CA
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Macero Estates area is the $1.88 price per square foot Residence 3 Model at Sharps & Flats in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value El Macero Estates apartment is the D1 Model at Ellington Apartments in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood starting at $3,275 with a $2.42 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Macero Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharps & Flats | Residence 3 | 4BR, 2BA | $1.88 |
| Ellington Apartments | D1 | 4BR, 2BA | $2.42 |
| The U Davis | The Quad | 4BR, 4BA | $0.98 |
| Axis at Davis | C3-ALT | 3BR, 2BA | $1.14 |
| SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $2.32 |
| Greystone Apartments & Townhomes | REDUCED RATES: 2BED/1BATH Reserve Now for 2026-... | 2BR, 1BA | $2.42 |
| The Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR, 1BA | $2.44 |
| Sterling 5th Street | B1 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.14 |
| Sorrento | 2x2 | 2BR, 2BA | $2.46 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed | 4BR, 3BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Macero Estates, Davis, CA
Ranked #78
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Macero Estates Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Macero Estates?
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 33 regular apartments in El Macero Estates 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 El Macero Estates?
Cheap apartments in El Macero Estates have an average cost of $696 which is $1,179 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Macero Estates.
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