Cheap Homes for Rent in El Macero Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $1,000 (3 Rentals)

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El Macero, Davis, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Macero, CA

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Macero area is the $2.31 price per square foot 3x3 Townhome Model at Avalon in the in the 1917 Core neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value El Macero apartment is the C4-ALT Model at Axis at Davis starting at $1,349 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Macero apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avalon3x3 Townhome3BR,3BA$2.31
Axis at DavisC4-ALT3BR,2BA$1.09
Octave3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse3BR,2BA$1.39
Meadow Ridge Apartments2x1 Apartment2BR,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
Oakshade Commons2x2 Pricing Per Bed2BR,2BA$2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Macero

What type of rentals are currently available in El Macero?

There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in El Macero, CA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $4,800. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Macero ranging from $2,400 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Macero?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Macero ranges from $2,400 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,812.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Macero?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Macero range from $699 to $3,660, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $2,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $599.

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