Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Buena Vida Neighborhood of Davis, CA from $521 (58 Rentals)

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$795 - $1,250
1 To 4 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent
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819 H St

DavisCA95616
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835 H St, Unit 1
$1,595

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835 H St, Unit 1

835 H StDavis, CA 95616
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Moore Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Moore Village

2444 Moore BlvdDavis, CA 95618
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Aria Davis
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aria Davis

2222 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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New Harmony
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

New Harmony

3030 Cowell BlvdDavis, CA 95618

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Senior Willow Glen 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Senior Willow Glen 62+

310 Becerra WayDavis, CA 95618
Senior Living
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720 D Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

720 D Street

720 D StDavis, CA 95616
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Camellia Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camellia Apartments

505-525 I StDavis, CA 95616
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162j
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

162j

224 A StDavis, CA 95616
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411 1st St
Studio Apartments

411 1st St

411 1st StDavis, CA 95616
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Campus Manor
Studio Apartments

Campus Manor

230 A StDavis, CA 95616
Student Housing
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828 D St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

828 D St

828 D StDavis, CA 95616
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Sequoia Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sequoia Apartments

2255 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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526f
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

526f

512 I StDavis, CA 95616

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542a
1 Bedroom Apartments

542a

407 1st StDavis, CA 95616
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Cascade Davis LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Davis LLC

771 Pole Line RdDavis, CA 95618
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515 East 8th
2 Bedroom Apartments

515 East 8th

515 E 8th StDavis, CA 95616
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162r
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

162r

1930 Sycamore LnDavis, CA 95616
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Univ. Pines
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Univ. Pines

835 F StDavis, CA 95616
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$1,875 - $1,995
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1703 Donner Ave

DavisCA95618
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Anderson Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anderson Court

1905 Anderson RdDavis, CA 95616
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La Buena Vida, Davis, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Buena Vida Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Buena Vida area of Sacramento, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Anderson Place Apartments priced from $640. Greystone Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable La Buena Vida apartments for rent in Sacramento, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Anderson Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Updated - ILP Available Soon2BR,1BA$640
Greystone Apartments & TownhomesNEW August REDUCED RATES - Less than $1000/Bedr...3BR,2BA$1,200
Academy Lane Apartment HomesThe Graduate1BR,1BA$1,575
162j1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675
828 D St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
542a1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,775
526f2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,775
Cranbrook Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Buena Vida, CA

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Buena Vida area is the $2.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH in the in the Mace Ranch Park neighborhood starting from $2,825. The second greatest value La Buena Vida apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Viking Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the 1917 Core neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Buena Vida apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SEVILLE AT MACE RANCH2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.15
Viking Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.84
Casitas Apartments1 bdr. 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Greystone Apartments & TownhomesREDUCED RATES: 2BED/1BATH Reserve Now for 2026-...2BR,1BA$2.42
The Edge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.44
Sterling 5th StreetB12BR,2BA$2.14
G Street Apartments (gstreet)2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.35
515 East 8th2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.25
The Spoke2x12BR,1BA$1.15
Oakshade Commons4x3 Townhouse Pricing Per Bed4BR,3BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Buena Vida, Davis, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including La Buena Vida, Davis, and the greater Sacramento area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Buena Vida Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Buena Vida?

The cheapest apartment in La Buena Vida is Academy Lane Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,575, while the average apartment in La Buena Vida costs $2,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Buena Vida?

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 18 regular apartments in La Buena Vida 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 La Buena Vida?

Cheap apartments in La Buena Vida have an average cost of $764 which is $1,331 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Buena Vida.

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