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1 E Covell Blvd

3028 Bryant Pl

906 Sycamore Ln

819 H St
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2414 Amapola Dr

2219 O'Keeffe Pl.

510 9th St

206 2nd St

805 11th St, Unit Apartment 4
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Davis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,352 | $1,898 | $3,200 |
| Davis 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,136 | $2,550 | $3,995 |
| Davis 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,559 | $850 | $4,500 |
| Davis 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,258 | $3,800 | $5,000 |
| Davis 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Davis, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/19/2026Current apartment rentals in the Davis, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Davis Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene Terrace | $2,950 | $2,950 | 2 |
| Kaufman and Broad | $3,247 | $2,995 | 1 |
| Downtown Core | $35,000 | $795 | 9 |
| Downtown Davis | $35,000 | $1,600 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Davis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Davis, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments in the Aspen neighborhood priced from $640. Luma Davis in the Aspen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Davis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Place Apartments | Two Bedroom Updated - ILP Available Soon | 2BR,1BA | $640 |
| Luma Davis | 4BR/2BA | 4BR,2BA | $695 |
| The Spoke | 2x1 Triad | 2BR,1BA | $739 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Davis, CA
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Davis area is the $1.73 price per square foot REDUCED RATES for Fall 2026! ~ Spacious Two Bed... Model at Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! in the in the Aspen neighborhood starting from $2,653. The second greatest value Davis apartment is the D1 Model at Sterling 5th Street starting at $1,389 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Davis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Apartments - Lake Views! | REDUCED RATES for Fall 2026! ~ Spacious Two Bed... | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Sterling 5th Street | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.96 |
| Eastlake Apartments | ROOMMATE PROGRAM IMMEDIATE & FALL 2026 | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Luma Davis | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.61 |
| Axis at Davis | C4-ALT | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Octave | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhouse | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Casitas Apartments | 3 bdr. 1.5 bath - ILP | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.48 |
| Alvarado Sunset | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Davis Creek | 1x1 Mobile Home | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Oakshade Commons | 4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed | 4BR,3BA | $2.04 |
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Best Local Schools in Davis, CA
Robert E. Willett Elementary
Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Davis
What type of rentals are currently available in Davis?
There are currently 271 Apartments for Rent in Davis, CA with pricing that ranges from $640 to $4,875. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Davis ranging from $795 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Davis?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Davis ranges from $795 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,026.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Davis?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Davis range from $750 to $4,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.
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